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AI chatbot for product visibility by country: explaining local availability

AI chatbot for product visibility by country: explaining local availability

July 1, 2026

"The bot promises the product in the USA when it is only published in FR." "The AI does not read my active market before responding." "The chatbot confuses shipping-restricted products with hidden catalogues." Three failures where a miscalibrated market visibility bot invents availability or RESTINT routes.

An e-commerce product visibility by country AI chatbot does not replace CTRYVIS agents (#813). It reads CTRYVIS-MAP, detects market_country Shopify Markets, verifies SKU publish status, and hands off to ops without promising invented future availability.

This guide #814 covers intents bot_ctryvis_*, flow CTRYVISbot, and KPI ctryvis_bot. Bot pair of the CTRYVIS playbook (#813). International AI use case: explain tier 1 local availability.

Summary

Why automate market visibility using a bot?

"Product not found", "change country", "empty Google link" arrive PDP footer market selector widget. A calibrated bot lookup CTRYVIS-MAP, detects active market, cites visibility_rule_copy without promising invented market launches.

What the tier 1 bot resolves regarding country visibility

  • Active market: market_country_copy MARKET-CITE-BOT map

  • SKU publish: unpublished_sku_copy PUBLISH-VERIFY-BOT API

  • Change market: market_switch_copy guide map

  • URL mismatch: alternative_market_copy link map

  • Handoff ops: #813 payload market SKU publish request

International customers abandon if visibility is poorly explained (Shopify, markets 2026). Without a grounded bot, AI routes to RESTINT or promises availability off-map.

CTRYVISbot vs CTRYVIS #813, RESTBOT #479, PRIVCATbot #812, Markets bot and anti-hallucination #123

Six contents, six distinct market visibility paths.

Quick Matrix

Pipeline: #814 tier 1 visibility bot → #813 agents escalate ops publish request.

Which bot_ctryvis_* intents should be configured?

Eight market visibility bot intents mapped to ctryvis_* typologies #813.

Eight bot_ctryvis intents

  • bot_ctryvis_market : market_country_copy MARKET-CITE-BOT map

  • bot_ctryvis_unpublished : unpublished_sku_copy PUBLISH-VERIFY-BOT

  • bot_ctryvis_url : url_mismatch alternative_market_copy map

  • bot_ctryvis_geo : geo_detect_copy vpn market map

  • bot_ctryvis_switch : market_switch_copy selector guide map

  • bot_ctryvis_alternative : alternative_market_copy available link map

  • bot_ctryvis_publish_check : SKU publish status Markets API verify

  • bot_ctryvis_handoff : publish request → CTRYVIS813-HANDOFF-BOT

Tier 1 auto : market unpublished switch url if CTRYVIS-MAP + MARKET-API-GROUNDED-BOT.

Checkout ship block → RESTINT479-REROUTE-BOT distinct catalog visibility.

How should CTRYVIS-MAP #813 be consumed?

The bot reads CTRYVIS-MAP #813: ctryvis_program_id, market_country_copy, catalog_publish_copy, visibility_rule_copy, market_switch_copy, geo_detect_copy, unpublished_sku_copy, alternative_market_copy, privcat811_reroute_copy.

Lookup grounded PDP footer selector embed

  • MARKET-CITE-BOT: market_country visibility_rule cite map verbatim

  • MARKET-API-GROUNDED-BOT: active market URL geo IP Markets API only

  • PUBLISH-VERIFY-BOT: SKU published target market admin API compare

  • NO-VISIBILITY-PROMISE-BOT: future availability outside policy map forbidden

  • PRIVCAT812-REROUTE-BOT: private catalog → #812 distinct market

  • RESTINT479-REROUTE-BOT: shipping forbidden → #479 distinct publication

  • CTRYVIS813-HANDOFF-BOT: publish request ops → #813 agents CV-7

Alignment anti-hallucination (#123): visibility = CTRYVIS-MAP + Markets publish API whitelist only.

six-rule CTRYVISBOT-SUP policy

Six bot rules for responsible market visibility on international PDPs.

  1. CTRYVIS-MAP-GROUNDED-BOT: visibility response from map only

  2. MARKET-CITE-BOT: market_country visibility_rule cite map

  3. MARKET-API-GROUNDED-BOT: active market before explaining SKU

  4. PUBLISH-VERIFY-BOT: publish status API before cite availability

  5. NO-VISIBILITY-PROMISE-BOT: do not promise market launch outside map

  6. NO-PUBLISH-BOT: bot does not publish SKU nor change Markets map config

Flow CTRYVISbot CVB-1 to CVB-8

Eight-step bot flow market visibility PDP footer embed.

  1. CVB-1 Classify: bot_ctryvis_* intent detect keyword product not found country market change country Google

  2. CVB-2 Market collect: product_url SKU ship_country session minimal

  3. CVB-3 CTRYVIS-MAP: market publish visibility switch geo unpublished alternative privcat restint handoff

  4. CVB-4 Market verify: active market publish status MARKET-API PUBLISH-VERIFY-BOT

  5. CVB-5 Guardrail: MARKET-CITE MARKET-API PUBLISH-VERIFY NO-PROMISE NO-PUBLISH PRIVCAT RESTINT HANDOFF

  6. CVB-6 Respond: TPL-CTRYVISbot grounded market switch max 3 sentences

  7. CVB-7 Handoff or close: publish request #813 payload or close customer understands market

  8. CVB-8 Log: intent ctryvis_program_id tag ctryvis_bot market_cited handoff Y/N

Example TPL-CTRYVISbot-UNPUBLISHED

u201cActive market [market_country API]: [visibility_rule_copy map.] Reference [SKU]: published [Y/N PUBLISH-VERIFY-BOT]. [unpublished_sku_copy map.] [alternative_market_copy map if avail.] MARKET-CITE-BOT.u201d

TPL-CTRYVISbot and touchpoints templates

Four short PDP footer market selector embed templates.

TPL-CTRYVISbot-MARKET

[market_country_copy map.] [visibility_rule_copy map.] Change country: [market_switch_copy map.] MARKET-CITE-BOT.

TPL-CTRYVISbot-UNPUBLISHED

[SKU] unpublished market [market_country map.] [unpublished_sku_copy map.] Available: [alternative_market_copy map.] PUBLISH-VERIFY-BOT.

TPL-CTRYVISbot-URL

Market link [source URL] vs your market [client market API]. [market_switch_copy map.] [alternative_market_copy lien map.] MARKET-CITE-BOT.

TPL-CTRYVISbot-GEO

[geo_detect_copy map.] Displayed market [detected] vs residence [country]. [market_switch_copy map.] MARKET-API-GROUNDED-BOT.

International PDP Touchpoints

  • Product keyword not found in country: bot_ctryvis_market bot_ctryvis_unpublished instant

  • 404 PDP proactive: bot_ctryvis_url bot_ctryvis_switch trigger

  • Footer market selector: bot_ctryvis_switch market_switch_copy embed

  • Google referrer detect: bot_ctryvis_url alternative_market proactive

No embed publish SKU: CTRYVIS813-HANDOFF-BOT agents #813 only.

Edge cases and reroutes

Five cases outside tier 1 bot standard market visibility.

  • Checkout ship block: RESTINT479-REROUTE-BOT prohibits separate hidden shipping

  • B2B private catalog: PRIVCAT812-REROUTE-BOT separate pro account market

  • Out of stock visible: separate out of stock unpublished market

  • Config Markets ops: Markets bot separate customer visibility

  • Market publication request: CTRYVIS813-HANDOFF-BOT agents #813 ops policy

Tier 1 visibility rule MARKET-CITE. Publish config → handoff #813 NO-PUBLISH-BOT.

Essential ctryvis_bot KPIs

Five CTRYVISbot steering metrics.

  • ctryvis_bot_pdp_recover: purchase or navigation post-bot without agent

  • ctryvis_bot_market_cite_rate: MARKET-CITE-BOT / bot_ctryvis market unpublished switch

  • ctryvis_bot_visibility_promise_violations: promised availability off target audit map 0

  • ctryvis_bot_misroute_rate: wrongly routed restint privcat / total

  • ctryvis_bot_handoff_rate: escalate #813 / total ctryvis bot

Target: ctryvis_bot_pdp_recover greater than 40% and ctryvis_bot_visibility_promise_violations 0.

CTRYVISbot anti-patterns

Five common errors bot market visibility PDP.

  1. Promising future availability: NO-VISIBILITY-PROMISE-BOT unpublished_sku_copy only

  2. Explaining without market API: MARKET-API-GROUNDED-BOT active market mandatory

  3. Rerouting forbidden direct shipping: RESTINT479-REROUTE verify ship block vs masked

  4. Publishing SKU bot: NO-PUBLISH-BOT handoff #813 agents only

  5. Ignoring market selector: bot_ctryvis_switch market_switch_copy guide

CTRYVISbot with Qstomy

Qstomy on Shopify: detect bot_ctryvis intent PDP international, CTRYVIS-MAP RAG grounded, Markets publish API lookup, MARKET-CITE guardrail, handoff #813 tier 2.

Pipeline: #814 bot visibility tier 1 → #813 agents escalate ops publish request.

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Checklist, FAQ and going further

CTRYVISbot Checklist (8 steps)

  1. Sync CTRYVIS-MAP #813: RAG bot PDP footer market selector embed

  2. Policy CTRYVISBOT-SUP: 6 rules MARKET-CITE MARKET-API PUBLISH-VERIFY NO-PROMISE NO-PUBLISH

  3. 8 intents bot_ctryvis_*: flow CVB-1 to CVB-8

  4. 4 templates TPL-CTRYVISbot-*: MARKET UNPUBLISHED URL GEO

  5. Markets publish API sync: FR US DE SKU published test switch market

  6. Red team 10 prompts: availability promise out of map without publish lookup publish bot

  7. 404 PDP proactive: bot_ctryvis_url trigger Google referrer

  8. KPI Dashboard: ctryvis_bot_* section 9 pdp_recover promise_violations handoff

FAQ

Difference #813?
#813 = agents escalate ops publish request. #814 = bot tier 1 explain local availability.

Does the bot publish a market product?
No. NO-PUBLISH-BOT. CTRYVIS813-HANDOFF-BOT agents #813 only.

Difference RESTBOT #479?
#479 = forbidden shipping checkout. #814 = product unpublished or hidden in market catalog.

Empty Google link?
bot_ctryvis_url TPL-CTRYVISbot-URL market_switch alternative_market map.

Going further

This week: deploy CTRYVIS-MAP RAG PDP embed, red team visibility_promise_violations audit, sync bot_ctryvis_url proactive scenario US client FR Google link test.

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July 1, 2026

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