AMAZON GLOBAL LOGISTICS
Discover our global ocean and air freight
With Amazon Global Logistics, you can ship cargo from Asia directly to fulfillment centers in the US, UK, EU, and Japan.Requires enrollment in Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) program
Special offer
Set up your profile today and get up to an 8% discount on your ocean bookings for 60 days after onboarding.
Terms and conditions may vary. Please review applicable discount with the sales team at the time of booking.
Why Amazon Global Logistics?
Ship directly to fulfillment centers at reduced landed costs and competitive rates. Conveniently book, pay, and track shipments. Contact customer support for any questions about your shipment.
Ship directly to fulfillment centers
Send your cargo directly from origin to fulfillment centers in the US, UK, EU, and Japan, resulting in shorter lead times.
Lower your costs
Lower your inventory handling costs through a more efficient logistics. Also, book your shipments at competitive rates.
Conveniently book and track shipments
Our user-friendly portal allows you to conveniently book shipments, make payments, and track cargo status—the process you are used to on Seller Central.
Transportation products and services
Leverage Standard Ocean for cost-effective shipping, Fast Ocean for faster and frequent yet cost-efficient shipping, and Air for quick replenishments and exploring new markets by shipping in small quantities.
Standard Ocean
Need the most cost-effective mode? Ship via Standard Full Container Load (FCL) or Less than a container load (LCL) modes. Our LCL has added benefit of Amazon managed consolidation.
Fast Ocean
Need fast and frequent replenishment at lower cost? Ship via our expedited service with faster transit time compared to Standard Ocean and save cost compared to Air Freight
Air
Need the fastest shipping option? Ship via our dedicated charter flights with a typical 7 day transit time from origin to FBA fulfillment center.
Value added services
We offer pick-up service, palletization, labeling and cargo insurance. We also assign customs brokers to expedite customs clearance.
Get started with Amazon Global Logistics
Step 1
Set up Amazon Global Logistics account
Set up your Amazon Global Logistics account on Seller Central. Already an FBA seller and ready to ship with Amazon Global Logistics? Create profile. New to Amazon? Sign up to sell on Amazon.
Step 2
Complete the onboarding process
Set up a payment method, provide your importer of record (IOR) details, and upload the required documents.
Step 3
Book and track your shipment
Book your shipment from origin directly to an Amazon fulfillment center. Book shipment using the Send/replenish inventory workflow. Track your shipment to the fulfillment center.
Questions on how to get started? Download the Getting started with Amazon Global Logistics guide. If you need more information, you can refer to the Frequently Ask Questions or contact us for support.
Frequently Asked Questions
In what countries does Amazon Global Logistics offer shipping services?
We currently ship from mainland China and Hong Kong to the US, UK, Japan, France, Germany, Italy, and Spain.
To which countries does Amazon Global Logistics plan to expand in future?
We are in the process of expanding our services to other geographies, including India, Vietnam, and Thailand, for select transportation modes. We plan to ship directly from these countries to fulfillment centers in the US, UK, EU, and Japan.
What freight services are offered by Amazon Global Logistics?
Amazon Global Logistics offers Standard Ocean FCL and LCL, Fast Ocean FCL and LCL, and Air freight from mainland China and Hong Kong to the US, UK, EU, and Japan. We offer end-to-end solutions including local pickup, palletization, labeling, cargo insurance service, and customs clearance at origin and destination.
What are the benefits of shipping cross-border with Amazon Global Logistics?
You can ship directly from mainland China and Hong Kong to US, UK, EU, and Japan fulfillment centers and reduce your landed costs. You enjoy a streamlined, end-to-end shipping experience, from cargo pickup at the origin to shipment to the fulfillment center. We offer competitive rates, a user-friendly portal to book and track your shipments, and customer support.
Does Amazon Global Logistics handle import clearance?
Yes, we provide customs brokers to expedite customs clearance at the origin and the destination.
Will Amazon Global Logistics pick up cargo from my location or supplier’s location?
Yes, we offer a service to pick up cargo from your or your supplier’s location at the origin. Please select this service when booking.
Do you offer palletization service?
Yes. You can select this service when booking.
How do I start onboarding?
Start using Amazon Global Logistics in Seller Central by following these steps:
- Enroll in Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA)
- Create a Amazon Global Logistics profile in Seller Central
- Set up payment method
- Set up your importer of record to expedite customs clearance
- Create and track your shipment
How do I create a booking with Amazon Global Logistics?
Once you complete your Amazon Global Logistics profile and receive approvals for your importer of record, you are ready to start shipping. Use the Send/replenish inventory workflow to book your shipment.
How can I track my shipments?
Once your booking is complete, you can track your shipments online on our simple, user-friendly portal from booking to final delivery.
How can I reach Customer Support?
Once you onboard with us, our customer support team can be reached in the portal for any questions on your account and shipments.
Start shipping global ocean and air freight
Amazon Global Logistics requires enrollment in Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA). If you are already an FBA seller, create your Amazon Global Logistics profile. Contact us if you have questions on getting started.
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