Step 1: Log in to Seller Central
Go to your Amazon Seller Central account and sign in.
Step 2: Navigate to Shipping Settings
Click Settings (top right corner)
Select Shipping Settings
Step 3: Create a New Shipping Template
In the Shipping Templates section, click Create New Shipping Template
Enter a Template Name (e.g., “MF Standard Shipping”)
Step 4: Set General Shipping Options
Choose your Shipping Regions (e.g., Domestic, International)
Select whether you want:
Standard shipping
Expedited shipping
Set handling time (important for delivery estimates)
Step 5: Configure Shipping Rates
You’ll choose how you charge buyers:
Per Item / Weight-Based
Price Banded
Flat Rate
Then:
Add shipping services (e.g., Standard, Expedited)
Enter your shipping costs for each service
Step 6: Set Transit Times
Define how long delivery takes for each shipping method:
Standard: e.g., 3–5 business days
Expedited: e.g., 1–2 business days
Step 7: Save the Template
Click Save once everything is configured.
Step 8: Apply Template to Listings
Go to Manage Inventory
Edit your listings
Assign the new shipping template under the Shipping Template field
💡 Best Practices
Keep handling time realistic to avoid late shipments
Offer multiple shipping options to increase conversions
Regularly review rates to stay competitive
Summary
Creating a shipping template ensures your MF listings have consistent delivery settings, helping you manage orders efficiently and maintain good seller performance.