How to ship Amazon FBA?
How to ship Amazon FBA? Amazon US store open, need to ship if you choose how to ship. Here are the requirements and procedures of FBA shipping in the United States, as well as other matters that need to be paid attention to in shipping
First, learn about Amazon FBA
The full name of FBA is Fulfillment by Amazon, which literally means fulfillment by Amazon. It is the general name of Amazon consignment service, including product storage, picking, packaging, distribution, payment, customer service and return and exchange processing and other one-stop services.
Third party overseas warehouse
Use the third party overseas warehouse delivery, here refers to a consignment. The seller first stores the goods in the third-party overseas warehouse in the United States. After the Amazon platform has an order, the seller sends instructions in the background to the third-party overseas warehouse platform for delivery to the buyer. Overseas warehouse will be in the first time to receive instructions, undertake sorting, packaging, Posting express delivery order, make an appointment to collect the delivery and send to the buyer.
The overseas warehouse can be regarded as its own warehouse. Currently, the Amazon platform can be seamlessly linked with the third-party overseas warehouse system. Real-time view of product inventory, status, data and other operations are also very convenient.
Another kind of overseas warehouse is the overseas warehouse platform with its own products, without the need for the seller to prepare goods. Overseas warehouse has its own products and materials, and the seller can directly sell the detailed products on Amazon. This kind of warehouse will prepare products, pictures and materials according to the popular categories of Amazon, which is very convenient. There is no need to stock up, delivery, risk is lower. There is also a platform that specializes in buying inventory from other overseas warehouses or sellers at a very low cost. Are generally according to the pile, or weigh back by Jin, there is no lack of main often cost-effective products. For example, some time ago the account out of the problem, or improper experience and deal with the product. These products are not "cheap or hard to sell". But this is suitable for new practice, but also alert to pits, outdated although cheap is not necessarily good to sell. It's a waste of time and advertising.
Spontaneous delivery model FBM
In addition to Amazon fulfillment mode, fulfilment by merchant sellers also requires fulfillment by merchant sellers. Overseas warehouse a consignment is also counted as spontaneous goods. The other is to send products at home. For example, after customers place orders on Amazon, they buy products on Alibaba and Pinduoduo and then send them to foreign buyers through cross-border logistics.
Fourth, the first cross-border process
1.FBA shipping header is generally a cross-border logistics service provided for Amazon FBA or overseas warehouse, integrating sea transportation, customs clearance at destination port and delivery to destination country. Generally, it can achieve double clearance tax to the door, Meisen limited time to Meisen maximum 9-12 working days to sign, general ship about 16-35 days to send to the Amazon FBA warehouse throughout the United States
2.FBA air head, air + customs clearance + delivery to the door, double clearance tax. For the products suitable for emergency delivery, it will take 2-3 working days for the express line to be sent to Amazon warehouse in West America, 3-4 working days for the slow line, and 5-7 working days for the slow line. Mainly depends on the direct flight or transit. Of course, it also depends on the strength of the air dealer.
3. International express
Fast aging, suitable for emergency replenishment, generally sent to the United States Amazon walk UPS\FEDEX. The red order, as the seller calls it, is usually very fast.