Surcharge waived for use of alternative carriers to fulfill Walmart orders

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Announcement reposted from Amazon United States:

  • To make it easier for you to fulfill Walmart orders with Multi-Channel Fulfillment (MCF), we’re waiving the 5% surcharge for use of alternative carriers. This fee waiver will be in effect through January 14, 2026. When you use MCF, you can use your Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) inventory to grow your ecommerce business beyond the Amazon store:

    • Reduce out-of-stock rates by 19% on average and improve inventory turnover by 12%*

    • Provide fast and reliable fulfillment, including storage, picking, packing, and shipping to Walmart customersThere are two ways to use MCF to fulfill Walmart orders:

    • We recommend that you use one of our supported order management apps to connect your Walmart account too MCF so that you can send your Walmart orders automatically. For more information, go to How to use MCF to fulfill orders from Walmart Marketplace.

    • Alternatively, to submit manual orders on Seller Central, follow these steps:

      1. Go to Create MCF Order, and enter the customer address.
      2. Under Add items, select Only ship with blank boxes and Block Amazon Logistics as a carrier for this order to have orders delivered by alternative carriers. We’ll waive the 5% surcharge fee to block Amazon Logistics through January 14, 2026.
      3. Complete the form, and click Create order.*Based on data from 590,000 Amazon sellers who used MCF and shipped more than 100 units with FBA in 2023, versus those who only used FBA during the same time period.