# GET /catalog/v0/categories stops working

Calls to GET /catalog/v0/categories on Amazon Selling Partner API (Far East) stopped working on August 26, 2026.

- API: Amazon Selling Partner API (Far East) (sellingpartnerapi-fe.amazon.com)
- Kind: Endpoint removal
- Announced: May 21, 2025
- Takes effect: August 26, 2026
- Calls after that day: fail
- Calls it hits: `GET /catalog/v0/categories`
- Source: [Announcement](https://developer-docs.amazon.com/sp-api/docs/sp-api-deprecations)
- Page: https://www.okapi.bot/providers/amazon-selling-partner-api-far-east/breaking-changes/get-catalog-v0-categories-stops-working/

## What to use instead

Use the Catalog Items API v2022-04-01.