This article applies to selling in: Saudi Arabia
Prepare your products for FBA shipping
Watch this video to know about Prepare Products.
The Shipment Creation Workflow allows you to create a shipment to our fulfillment centers in these 6 easy steps:
- Set Quantity
- Prepare Products
- Label Products
- Preview Shipments
- Prepare Shipment
- View Summary
FBA has product preparation requirements that must be followed in order for units to be received at Amazon Fulfilment Centres. From Prepare Product you can review Amazon provided Prep Guidance. If you have questions about the guidance provided, please contact Seller Support for select products in your plan based on the Preparation Category they belong to. A list of these products can be displayed using the Prep required filter tab. Prep Guidance provides instructions for packaging and protecting your products.
Important: Determining the type of preparation required to ship your
products safely to Amazon is your responsibility, even if prep guidance for your specific
products is not available in the shipment creation workflow. Visit packaging and prep requirements for details on how to prep many common product
types.
| Preparation Category | Description and Examples | Prep Video Tutorial |
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| Fragile | The product is glass or is otherwise fragile.
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| Liquids | The product is a liquid or requires a seal.
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| Textiles | The product is made of cloth or fabric and can be damaged by dirt, dust,
moisture, or liquid.
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| Plush/Baby | The product is a plush toy that collects dust or for a child three years
old or younger.
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| Small | The longest side of the product is less than 54 mm — about the width of
a credit card.
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| Adult | The product displays potentially offensive material, such as profanity
or nudity.
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