AMAZON FBA PREP/PACKAGING GUIDE - Create your First Amazon Shipment (CORRECTLY)

AMAZON FBA PREP/PACKAGING GUIDE - Create your First Amazon Shipment (CORRECTLY)

March 16, 2024
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. Labeling the Products

3. Preparing the Products for Shipment

4. Shipping the Products to Amazon

5. Packaging Fragile Items

6. Poly Bagging Multi-Packs

7. Bubble Wrapping Delicate Items

8. Packing the Products in Boxes

9. Generating Shipping Labels

10. Conclusion

Introduction

In this article, we will discuss the process of creating your first shipment when purchasing products online for wholesale or private label purposes. We will cover everything from labeling the products to packaging them correctly and shipping them to Amazon. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced seller, this guide will provide you with step-by-step instructions to ensure your products reach Amazon's inventory safely and efficiently.

Labeling the Products

The first step in preparing your products for shipment is labeling them correctly. To do this, you need to print out barcodes and attach them to each item. These barcodes can be obtained through Seller Central, where you will enter the product details and generate the necessary labels. We will walk you through the entire process, including selecting the fulfillment channel and setting the price for your products.

Preparing the Products for Shipment

Once the products are labeled, it's crucial to ensure they are properly prepped for shipment. This involves following Amazon's prep requirements, such as using poly bags for certain items and adding "This is a set" stickers for bundled products. We will provide detailed instructions on how to pack different types of products, including those that require poly bags and bubble wrap for protection.

Shipping the Products to Amazon

After the products are labeled and prepped, it's time to ship them to Amazon's fulfillment centers. We will guide you through the process of selecting the appropriate shipping method and preparing the boxes for shipment. It's important to pack the boxes tightly and use packing paper to prevent the items from moving during transit. We will also discuss the weight restrictions and recommend using heavy-duty boxes for added protection.

Packaging Fragile Items

If you're selling fragile items like glass jars or candles, extra precautions need to be taken to ensure they

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