What are the differences between Amazon FBA warehouses and overseas warehouses?
Amazon's cross-border e-commerce delivery is inseparable from the FBA warehouse. It is also possible to use self-delivery channels, which requires third-party overseas warehouse services. However, Amazon frequently limits sellers' inventory capacity, which has attracted more and more attention to overseas warehouses. So what is the difference between Amazon FBA warehouse and overseas warehouse?
1. Amazon FBA warehouses and overseas warehouses are designed to ensure the normal operation of cross-border e-commerce sellers on the Amazon platform. Both need to reserve goods in advance and have good warehousing management experience. Sellers do not need to worry about storage, inventory and distribution issues. .
2. Sellers will encounter problems with buyers’ returns on the platform, and both can provide return and exchange services for buyers;
3. FBA warehouses and overseas warehouses require payment. Sellers need to pay warehouse rental fees, logistics freight and miscellaneous fees every month;
4. Shorten the delivery time of goods, greatly increase store sales, and improve customer satisfaction;
5. Sellers are required to ship in batches. Sellers can choose air transportation, express delivery, sea transportation, etc.; they also have customer service services to allow sellers to understand the inventory status of their own goods anytime and anywhere.
1. Product selection range
FBA warehouses have certain restrictions on product selection; overseas warehouses have a wider selection of products than FBA warehouses.
2. First leg service
FBA warehouses will not provide first-leg customs clearance services for sellers; some overseas warehouse service providers can provide first-leg customs clearance services for sellers.
3. Requirements before product entry into warehouse
The warehousing regulations for FBA warehouses are relatively strict, while those for overseas warehouses are relatively loose.
4. Warehousing costs
If the quantity is large, the cost of FBA warehouse is much higher than that of overseas warehouse.
5. Product promotion
FBA warehouses can increase the exposure of sellers' products, but overseas warehouses do not have this recommendation service.
Remarks: The above content is only an internal opinion and is for reference only.