Detailed explanation of Amazon FBA barcode printing and labeling services
For Amazon sellers, it is important to understand Amazon FBA barcode printing and labeling services. This article will integrate relevant information to help sellers better understand and operate.
1. Amazon Logistics Labeling Service
The Amazon Fulfillment Labeling Service means that Amazon affixes barcodes to eligible products. This service is designed to help sellers simplify the product preparation process, especially for those products that require Amazon barcodes. Amazon will affix the barcodes for a fee.
Eligibility conditions
- Item status: New, second-hand, collectible and refurbished.
- Product type: includes media and non-media products.
- Item Restrictions: Cannot be prohibited, restricted, or high-value items.
- Barcode Requirements: A scannable barcode (such as GCID, UPC, EAN, JAN, or ISBN) is required and corresponds to the ASIN in Amazon’s online catalog.
Terms of Service
- Fees: $0.30 per item.
- How-to: Once the product arrives at the fulfillment center, Amazon will use the information provided by the seller to affix a barcode to the product.
- Choose the labeler: During the shipment creation process, sellers can choose to have Amazon or themselves label.
- Change settings: Sellers can change labeling service options in FBA settings.
2. Amazon FBA barcode printing skills
Printing equipment and materials
- A4 laser printer: Such as HP LaserJet Pro P1108, etc.
- Amazon FBA special label paper: Search for “Amazon FBA label paper” on the e-commerce platform.
- Acrobat Reader DC software: used to edit and print PDF files.
Add “Made in China” tag
- Buy Direct Labels: For sellers unfamiliar with printing settings.
- Add to product barcode label: On the “Label product” page, select the label size that matches the size of the purchased FBA label paper and add the words “Made in China”.
Print steps
- Open PDF files using Acrobat Reader DC.
- Set the paper type to “Label or Thick Paper or Heavy Paper” and adjust to the highest resolution.
- Check the appropriate options and start printing.
Notes
- Make sure labels are clear and scannable.
- Label correctly to avoid mislabeling or missing labeling.
- Cover other barcodes.
3. The importance of choosing Amazon barcodes
Manufacturer Barcode vs Amazon Barcode
- Manufacturer barcode: Provided by the manufacturer, it is used to identify the basic information of the product.
- Amazon Barcode: Provided by the Amazon platform and used for product identification and tracking.
Reasons for recommending the use of Amazon barcodes
- Avoid the risk of mixed storage: Using Amazon barcodes can prevent yourself from being damaged by other sellers’ product quality issues.
- Ensure uniqueness: Amazon barcodes ensure the uniqueness of each SKU, preventing others from selling the same product.
Through the above introduction, I believe that sellers have a deeper understanding of Amazon FBA barcode printing and labeling services, and can manage their inventory and logistics more efficiently.