Delivering FCL to Amazon: How Should My Cargo Be Packaged?
Decide whether to palletize or floor load your FCL delivery to Amazon, weighing turn-away risk, unload speed, carton capacity, and fragility.
Decide whether to palletize or floor load your FCL delivery to Amazon, weighing turn-away risk, unload speed, carton capacity, and fragility.
Learn that Amazon can reject an FCL container for incorrect paperwork or palletization, or without reason, and what happens after rejection.
Amazon FBA floor load specifications for FCL delivery: column stacking, clearance, max height, and securing rules to avoid turn-aways.
Know what to expect if your shipment is flagged for a U.S. Customs exam: holds, notification, delays, fees, and ways to reduce the risk.
Learn what a commercial invoice and packing list must include for U.S. Customs clearance, and how the two documents need to match.
Learn how to route a few cartons of your shipment to a personal residence, the added delivery fees involved, and what info Flexport needs.
Download a blank commercial invoice template in Excel, Word, or PDF to create accurate customs documents for your import or export.
Learn how Flexport can warehouse part of your goods instead of sending everything to Amazon FBA at once, plus storage pricing and limits.