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Reverse ASIN Search

Upload Amazon ASINs. We crawl 21 UK retailers and return matches with profit estimates per match.

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What it replaces
Tactical Arbitrage Reverse Search
£70/mo
OAGenius / Source Pad (legacy)
£47/mo

Total replaced: £117+/month · Our incremental cost: £0 (included with Mentorship (£97/month))

Reverse ASIN Search is the inverse of normal arbitrage research. Instead of starting at a UK retailer and checking if the product is profitable on Amazon, you start with Amazon ASINs (typically from Keepa Product Finder or our own Product Finder) and check which UK retailers are selling them at sourceable prices.

Upload up to 2,000 Amazon ASINs in one job. We crawl 21 UK retailers in parallel — eBay UK, Argos, B&M, Home Bargains, The Range, Boots, Wilko, TK Maxx, Wickes, Toolstation, Holland & Barrett, Lookfantastic, Currys, AO, Smyths Toys, The Entertainer, John Lewis, Wayfair UK, Hobbycraft, Sports Direct, Pets at Home. Each match returns the retailer URL, current retail price, and an instant profit estimate using live Amazon UK SP-API fees.

This is the missing piece in most UK FBA sellers' workflows. Tactical Arbitrage's Reverse Search supports UK retailers but with a US-first design and a $70+/mo standalone subscription. Ours is built UK-first, integrated with the rest of the suite, and included with Mentorship.

How it works

  1. 1

    Pick your input list

    Paste up to 2,000 Amazon ASINs, or click "Use my last Product Finder run" to import directly. Best results come from running Product Finder first (replenishables, low-competition) then reverse-searching the result.

  2. 2

    Crawl 21 UK retailers in parallel

    Behind the scenes we hit each retailer with rotating proxy IPs, parse the search results, match by title + brand + image hash. Typical 200-ASIN job finishes in 3-5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Review matches with live profit estimates

    Each match row shows: retailer name, retailer URL, retail price (inc VAT if VAT-reg, ex-VAT if not), Amazon Buy Box, fees, net profit, ROI. Sortable on profit/ROI/retailer.

  4. 4

    Validate before buying

    Title matches are good (95%+ accurate) but not perfect — sometimes a UK retailer carries a slightly different SKU/size/colour. The detail view shows both pages side-by-side so you can sanity-check in 10 seconds.

Reverse ASIN Search vs Tactical Arbitrage Reverse Search

FeatureOur Reverse SearchTactical Arbitrage Reverse Search
Number of UK retailers crawled21 (eBay UK, Argos, B&M, Wickes, etc.)~10-12 (UK selection in TA)
Cost£0 — included with Mentorship~$70-89/mo standalone
Match speed3-5 min for 200 ASINs15-30 min for 200 ASINs (in our experience)
Integration with Product FinderOne-click import from your last Product Finder runStandalone — manually export ASINs
UK VAT handlingAutomatic — applies your VAT status to net profit calcFlag-based — easy to misconfigure

Frequently asked questions

How many ASINs can I upload per job?

Up to 2,000 per job. For larger lists split into multiple jobs — runs in parallel and the results consolidate in the history view.

How accurate are the matches?

95-97% on title + brand + image-hash matching. False positives are usually different sizes or colours of the same product. The match-detail view shows both retailer + Amazon pages side by side for a 10-second sanity check before you buy.

Why these specific 21 retailers?

They're the UK retailers our community sources from most often, ranked by appearance in our Discord leads channel over the last 12 months. We add new ones based on member requests — drop a request in the #feature-requests Discord channel.

Does it find marketplace listings on eBay UK?

Yes — eBay UK is crawled including marketplace sellers. We dedupe by seller rating and only surface offers from sellers with >98% positive feedback and >50 transactions, to avoid surfacing scammy or temporary listings.

What about Amazon-to-Amazon (A2A) flips?

A2A isn't the use case for Reverse Search — it's for finding non-Amazon retailers. For A2A workflows, use the Catalogue Scanner with your A2A sourcing list, or Brand Analyzer to find every ASIN a brand owns.

How does this compare to Tactical Arbitrage Reverse Search?

TA Reverse Search is the closest competitor — broader country coverage but a US-first UI, slower for UK-only workflows, and costs $70-89/mo standalone. Ours is UK-only, fast, and bundled with Mentorship at no extra cost.

Related

Product FinderUK retailer sourcing guidesCatalogue Scanner

Ready to use Reverse ASIN Search?

Mentorship (£97/month) includes this plus the rest of the Inner Circle FBA tool suite.

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