What Is Prep For FBA?
Prep for FBA involves the careful process of packaging, labeling, and organizing products to meet Amazon's strict fulfilment requirements. It’s more than just packaging it’s about ensuring your items are fully compliant with Amazon’s guidelines before they arrive at the fulfilment centers.
Proper Prep for FBA includes sorting, labeling, and packaging products accurately to prevent costly mistakes, such as shipment rejections or customer returns.
Relying on manufacturers for Prep for FBA can lead to serious problems, as most manufacturers are not equipped to meet Amazon’s specific requirements, which can result in shipment rejections, customer dissatisfaction, or even account suspension. Choosing an inexpensive or unreliable Prep for FBA service can negatively impact your business, leading to errors that harm your profitability.
Selecting a trustworthy, professional Prep for FBA service is crucial for sellers looking to maintain efficient operations and avoid costly errors. Proper Prep for FBA ensures that your products are fully prepared for Amazon’s fulfilment network, keeping your business running smoothly and profitably.
Our Complete Prep For FBA Service
We take the hassle out of FBA Prep and have the systems and resoursec in place to handle all elements of FBA prep at scale.
01. FNSKU Labelling
We apply FNSKU labels over existing barcodes, ensuring your products are correctly identified and ready to be received and processed through the Amazon Fulfilment network.
02. Polybagging, Bubble Wrapping and Bundling
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We ensure every product is prepared in accordance with Amazon FBA requirements. Liquids are securely polybagged, glass products are bubble wrapped, and bundles are assembled correctly and securely, ready for delivery to Amazon.
03. Heat Skrink Wrapping
We have specialist equipment to handle FBA prep at scale, including heat-shrink machines for wrapping liquids and creating multi-unit bundles. This allows us to produce retail ready packs with a secure, professional finish, ready for Amazon FBA.
04. Bag Sealing
For awkwardly sized or shaped products, we use specialist bag sealing equipment to create a secure, airtight seal, helping prevent leakage and ensuring your products are safely prepared for Amazon FBA.
The Benefits Of Outsourcing Prep For FBA.
FBA Prep, Six Days a Week
With weekend FBA prep our Amazon prep centre UK ensure your stock is turned around for fast transit to Amazon fulfilment centres.
72 Hour Turnaround Time
From shipments requests becoming live in the system to being loaded onto the truck.
Clear and Transparent FBA Prep Pricing
Know every applicable prep fee from day one, with no hidden costs, ensuring you always understand what you are paying with a clear detailed breakdown per shipment. See what prep was carried and out and what that cost looks like.
Free Goods-In and Packaging
Ensure cost effective FBA prep with zero receiving or inbound fees, alongside free dunnage to ensure a smooth transit to Amazon fulfilment centres.
Fully Scanned FBA Prep Service
With every unit being scanned into shipments prior to dispatch ensure shipment accuracey and traceability as well as packing station CCTV coverage.
Support When and Where You Need It
With no robots or ticketing systems, speak directly to a human via your client channel, email, or phone to get answers right when you need them. Use our live communication channels to connect with inbound and outbound teams to resolve issues before they escalate.
The Benefits Of Outsourcing Your FBA Prep.
Struggling to manage all your Amazon FBA preparation in house, or finding prep, storage, and compliance costs are becoming unsustainable? Outsourcing FBA prep could be the solution your business needs to scale effectively.
When selecting an FBA prep provider, it’s important to choose a partner that consistently prepares, labels, and ships inventory to Amazon quickly, accurately, and in full compliance with current FBA requirements. You should also look for a dedicated client support team who are readily available when needed, along with the infrastructure, systems, and capacity to handle your current and future inbound shipment volumes across multiple SKUs and suppliers.
Amazon Experts
Processes built to fully align with Amazon’s strict fulfilment and compliance requirements, ensuring accuracy and consistency at every stage.
Scale Without Risk
Capable of managing increasing order volumes while maintaining strong performance metrics and service standards.
Protect Your Account Health
Accurate product preparation, labelling, dispatch, and delivery processes designed to help prevent penalties and reduce receiving issues.
Our Prep For FBA Process.
1. Receiving and Inspection: You get your stock shipped to our address directly from your suppliers and enter the order onto our system. Our Blue30 inbound team then receives your inventory and thoroughly inspects each item for any damage or discrepancies.
If any issues are found, you will be notified and provided with photographic evidence. This step ensures that your supplier has shipped the correct quantity and that only high quality, correct products are sent to Amazon, reducing the risk of returns or negative customer feedback.
2. Shipment Creation and FBA Prep: You provide us with your shipment requirements, our team creates the shipment within Seller Central using our Amazon Partner account. We allocate the required units to the shipment and begin preparing your products.
Each unit is correctly labelled with an FNSKU where required. Products requiring additional protection, such as liquids, fragile items or products within specific categories, are polybagged or bubble wrapped.
3. Shipment Boxing: Your inventory is then packed into cartons that meet Amazon's requirements. Every unit is scanned into its allocated carton using our 2D barcode verification system, providing full accuracy throughout the process
Once complete, we apply the required 2D box labels and Amazon shipping labels, ensuring your shipment is ready for delivery to the fulfilment centre.
4. Shipping to Amazon FCs: We assess the most cost effective method of delivering your goods to Amazon fulfilment centres, whether through Small Parcel Delivery (SPD), Less Than Truckload (LTL), or Full Truckload (FTL).
Once the best shipping option has been selected, we arrange the collection and dispatch your goods to Amazon. You will then receive a notification confirming your shipment, along with a full shipment breakdown.
Complete Prep Centre Support.
We support all Amazon FBA business models.
Private Label
We offer complete Amazon private label services from global logistics, ISO container devanning and stock drip feed
Wholesale
Our Amazon wholesale FBA prep service has the capacity for high volume prep with pallets of multipul SKUs and bundle requirments.
Online Arbitrage
From retailer to sellable units. We offer online arbitrage FBA prep service. We remove retail packaging and prep inline to Amazons requirments.
