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Diagram showing the Amazon FBA process from sending inventory to Amazon to customer delivery.
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Common Amazon FBA Prep Mistakes Sellers Make (And How to Avoid Them)

Thousands of Amazon sellers lose time, money, and inventory due to avoidable FBA prep mistakes. This guide explains the most common errors—including incorrect labeling, packaging issues, carton violations, missing poly bags, and poor inspections—and provides expert strategies to prevent delays, rejections, and additional fees.

Graphic explaining FBA prep services for Amazon sellers, showing how packaging, labeling, and compliance tasks contribute to prep service costs.
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How Much Does Amazon FBA Prep Cost? Full Cost Breakdown for Sellers

Amazon FBA prep costs can vary widely depending on product type, prep complexity, and whether sellers work with a supplier, U.S. prep center, or a China-based 3PL. This guide breaks down every cost involved—labeling, poly bagging, bundling, carton prep, inspection, and storage—so sellers can understand their true expenses and choose the most cost-effective solution.

Open cartons filled with products and FNSKU barcode labels being applied for Amazon FBA compliance.
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Poly Bag Requirements for Amazon FBA Packaging

Poly bags are required for many Amazon FBA products, especially items that need protection or have loose components. This complete guide explains Amazon’s poly bag requirements, including thickness rules, suffocation warnings, barcode placement, sealing methods, and common mistakes sellers must avoid. Essential for anyone preparing inventory for Amazon FBA.

Amazon FBA shipping label showing mixed SKUs, barcode, and ship-from and ship-to addresses.
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Carton Labeling Requirements for Amazon FBA

Correct carton labeling is essential for smooth inbound shipments to Amazon FBA. This guide explains every requirement sellers must follow—from label placement and barcode rules to carton size limits, shipment ID labels, and common mistakes that cause rejections. Ideal for Amazon sellers preparing inventory or working with a 3PL in China.

Warehouse shelves filled with boxes illustrating how Amazon FBA sellers can monitor and reduce inventory storage costs.
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How to Prepare Inventory for Amazon FBA (Complete Checklist)

Preparing inventory correctly is essential for avoiding Amazon FBA delays, rejections, and extra fees. This complete checklist walks sellers through each step of the preparation process—from inspections and labeling to poly-bagging, bundling, packaging, carton limits, and shipment planning. Perfect for new and experienced Amazon sellers who want smooth FBA inbound operations.

Close-up of Amazon boxes on a conveyor belt in a fulfillment center.
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How to Reduce Amazon FBA Storage Fees with a China Warehouse

Amazon FBA storage fees can quickly erode seller profits, especially for slow-moving or oversized products. This guide explains how using a China warehouse can significantly reduce storage costs, improve replenishment efficiency, and prevent long-term storage penalties. Perfect for Amazon sellers looking to optimize inventory flow and maintain healthy margins.

Infographic showing FBA shipping services from China including express courier air freight sea freight and warehousing.
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The Best Shipping Methods from China to Amazon FBA in 2026

Choosing the right shipping method from China to Amazon FBA can significantly impact your delivery time, cost, and overall supply-chain efficiency. This guide compares the top shipping methods for 2026—including air freight, sea freight, express couriers, and DDP solutions—so Amazon sellers can pick the most reliable and cost-effective option for their products.

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