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What Happens After You Choose a Shipping Method?

Learn what happens after selecting an Amazon FBA shipping method and the next steps required to prepare and send your shipment.

After selecting a shipping method during Amazon FBA shipment creation, Amazon uses that information to determine how your inventory will be transported to the assigned fulfillment center.

šŸ“¦ For SPD Shipments

After selecting Small Parcel Delivery (SPD):

  • Box information is confirmed.

  • Shipping labels are generated.

  • Carrier options become available.

  • Inventory is prepared for individual box shipping.

šŸš› For LTL and FTL Shipments

After selecting LTL or FTL:

  • Pallet information is required.

  • Carrier information must be provided.

  • Pallet labels are generated.

  • Shipment appointments may be scheduled.

āœ… Next Steps

After choosing a shipping method:

  1. Confirm shipment details.

  2. Print required labels.

  3. Prepare boxes or pallets.

  4. Hand the shipment to the carrier.

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