For sellers who want to be an Amazon seller, logistics costs are very important for product pricing, and cross-border logistics will involve a series of issues such as customs clearance, transportation time, transportation methods, customs clearance, etc. Today we will talk about What are the delivery methods for Amazon’s foreign trade?
Due to geographical factors, logistics can be said to be one of the current pain points for Chinese sellers. High shipping costs for a single product, slow logistics, and difficulty in controlling damage and loss rates are all issues that need to be considered by sellers. Therefore, choosing cost-effective cross-border logistics has become a very important step for sellers to do well in Amazon’s foreign trade. Choosing the right logistics will not only reduce logistics costs, but also gain the support and trust of buyers. On the contrary, if you choose the wrong logistics, all your previous efforts will be in vain.
Amazon’s foreign trade delivery methods mainly include: FBA, third-party overseas warehouses and self-delivery.
1. fba.
Its advantage is that the logistics speed is relatively fast, which can increase customer trust and improve the ranking of the list. If there are negative reviews due to logistics reasons, the Amazon platform will help remove them.
The disadvantage is that the overall cost will be relatively high, and the first-leg operation is relatively cumbersome, requiring sellers to clear customs themselves. The return rate of buyers is relatively high, resulting in increased shipping costs, and the return address only supports the United States.
2. Third-party overseas warehouse.
Its advantage is that it can reduce logistics costs and speed up logistics timeliness, which is very conducive to developing local markets, and the cost is lower than fba.
The disadvantage is that the seller’s inventory pressure will be relatively high, there may be a risk of backlog, and the management level of third-party overseas warehouses is uneven.
3. Self-delivery.
The advantage is that it can reduce the cost of loading goods, the warehousing costs are relatively small, and the operation is very flexible.
The disadvantage is that the list exposure and ranking are much less than that of FBA, and it is easy to be criticized by buyers due to logistics reasons.
The above is the relevant content of Amazon’s foreign trade shipping methods. For foreign trade sellers who want to engage in Amazon, they must have an understanding of logistics, and they must choose the right one based on the characteristics of the goods. shipping method. If you want to know more about Amazon, you can pay attention to Lianlian Cross-Border Payment.