When a seller chooses to store goods in Amazon’s warehouse, he or she needs to comply with the packing list requirements of Amazon US FBA. Amazon attaches great importance to boxing, because correct boxing can ensure that the goods are safe and undamaged in the warehouse, and can improve warehouse efficiency and reduce handling and storage costs.
The following are the requirements for packing lists for FBA shipped by Amazon to the United States.
1. Please use six-sided hard packaging boxes to ensure the safety of the goods during transportation.
2. Each box must have an Amazon FBA shipment label. These labels can be printed from Shipment Progress.
3. Attach FBA shipment labels to the four corners of each pallet.
4. If you need to send multiple original factory-packaged goods to the Amazon fulfillment center together, please use a large carton and put a special shipping label on it.
5. If you are using a used box, make sure all old labels and markings are removed.
Please use strong tape specifically designed for delivery to ensure packaging is secure.
6. After packing the box, please shake it gently. If the items inside the box move, it means the packaging is not tight enough and needs to be readjusted.
7. Each carton packaged product should only contain one PO order. If you need to pack products from multiple PO orders into one carton, please ensure that only products from 5 PO orders are involved at most.
8. The maximum weight of goods packaged in cartons shall not exceed 22.5kg (50 pounds). If a single item sold weighs more than 22.5kg (50 lbs), please put a clear “Team Lift” label on the carton to indicate that a team operation is required. If the box weighs more than 45kg (100 lbs), please put a “Mech Lift” label on the carton to indicate that machine operation is required.
Cartons for items such as jewelry and watches cannot weigh more than 18kg (40 pounds).
The size of any side of the carton must not exceed 63.5cm, unless the single item sold exceeds this size. If the size of any side of the carton exceeds 63.5cm, it must be placed on a 1m×1.25m pallet.
9. Please use sufficient packaging materials to protect the goods to ensure that they are not damaged during transportation. Using packaging materials that are not accepted by Amazon fulfillment centers may result in the product being refused or damaged.
10. Packaging materials and cartons must be strong and thick enough to withstand handling by Amazon fulfillment center employees and the movement of equipment.
During the packaging process, please pay attention to the special packaging requirements of the product. For example, fragile items should be protected with appropriate padding.
11. On the carton, please ensure that the name, quantity, color and other information of the product are clearly marked. This will help Amazon fulfillment center employees better identify and handle your shipments.
12. If the product is packed in a plastic bag, please make sure to attach an FBA shipping label to the plastic bag. However, please note that some items are not suitable for packaging in plastic bags.
13. Please make sure to inspect before shipping to ensure that all boxes and cartons comply with Amazon fulfillment center regulations and have been properly labeled for FBA shipments. This will help keep the merchandise safe and undamaged during shipping and handling.
The above are the requirements for packing lists for FBA issued by Amazon in the United States. Correct packing is a crucial step in the Amazon sales process. Correct packing can ensure that the seller’s products are safe and undamaged in the Amazon warehouse. , reduce the workload of Amazon logistics center employees, improve warehouse efficiency, and bring better experience and benefits to sellers’ business.