Make sure your FBA inventory is ready to go by October 19th and be aware of the new peak fees.
Peak readiness and timelines for FBA capacity limits
To ensure you have enough products in stock for the busy holiday season, we recommend sending your FBA inventory to fulfillment centers in August and September. Inventory must arrive at our fulfillment centers by October 19, 2024, to guarantee it’s Prime badge-ready by Black Friday. Read more.
2024 holiday peak fulfillment fees for Fulfillment by Amazon
As we prepare our supply chain for the busy holiday season in 2024, we wanted to share the annual holiday peak fulfillment fees that will apply from October 15, 2024, through January 14, 2025. The average holiday peak fulfillment fee will remain the same as last year, except for products priced under USD 10 in US FBA for which the peak fee is new in 2024. Read more.
Review updated bullet point requirements to optimize your listings
On August 15, 2024, we updated our product bullet point requirements to simplify and enhance product detail pages for customers. Key changes include restriction of special characters, emojis, and some phrases, such as refund-related guarantees, as well as guidance to help you create high-quality bullet points that are clear and concise. Read more.
Digital services fee effective October 1
On October 1, 2024, we’ll introduce a digital services fee to account for digital services tax (DST). If you sell in the US store but your business is established in a country in which DST has been introduced (the UK, France, Italy, Spain, and Canada), the digital services fee will apply to sales made in the US store. The fee rate and what it applies to will vary based on the country in which your business is established. The digital services fee won’t apply to domestic sales if you’re established in the US and sell in the US store. Read more.