Amazon FBA

Shipping to Amazon FBA, end to end
Shipping to Amazon Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) works like any other import — supplier pickup, ocean or air freight, and customs clearance — with one d...
Why we need Seller Central access
To deliver a shipment into an Amazon fulfillment center, we need limited access to your Amazon Seller Central account — only the shipment-plan permi...
Send your shipment to one fulfillment center
By default, Amazon spreads your inventory across multiple fulfillment centers. If you'd rather ship to just one, enroll in Amazon's Inventory Placeme...
Editing quantities on an Amazon plan
Once you've approved a shipping plan, Amazon lets you adjust each SKU's quantity only within a small margin without fees — up to 5% of the SKU's quan...
Paying Amazon for final delivery
Who bills you for final delivery depends on the carrier. If you use an Amazon-partnered carrier (such as Amazon LTL), Amazon charges you directly ...
Planning around Prime Day and holidays
Before major sales events — Amazon's Prime Day, and the run-up to Thanksgiving and the winter holidays — inbound volume to fulfillment centers surges,...
Estimating Amazon final-mile charges
You can estimate the final-mile cost to an Amazon fulfillment center inside your Seller Central shipping plan, before you commit. If you use an Amazo...
Individual vs case-packed products
When you create a shipping plan, Amazon Seller Central asks for the shipment's packaging type . Choose case-packed when every box holds the same pr...
Amazon palletization rules
Whether you must palletize for Amazon FBA depends on your final-mile method. For FCL you can either palletize or floor-load. For LTL (less-than-truc...
Multiple FBA locations in one shipment
Yes — one shipment can be routed to more than one Amazon fulfillment center. Amazon gives each destination its own FBA shipment ID , so a single ship...
Storage if you don't ship everything to Amazon
Yes — if you don't want your whole shipment delivered to an Amazon fulfillment center right away, we can hold it in our warehouse. Storage is charged ...
Amazon labeling and FNSKU requirements
Amazon FBA shipments need labels at up to three levels: an FNSKU on each product unit, an FBA carton label on each box, and — if you palletize — pal...