U.S. FBA Fulfillment Fee Changes

Starting October 15, Amazon’s FBA fees go up for the holiday season—affecting all types of products. The larger or heavier the item, the bigger the fee jump. This adjustment helps Amazon handle the extra holiday demand, but it means higher costs for sellers.

Holiday Peak Fulfillment Fee:

• Starting October 15, U.S. FBA fulfillment fees increase across all categories to account for seasonal demand.
• These fees vary based on item size and weight. Below is a breakdown of the peak season fees by size category:
• Fee Structure by Product Size:
  • Small Standard Size (Items up to 0.5 lb):
    • Regular Fee: $3.02 per unit
    • Peak Season Fee: $3.22 per unit (+$0.20 increase)
  • Large Standard Size (1-2 lb):
    • Regular Fee: $4.64 per unit
    • Peak Season Fee: $5.14 per unit (+$0.50 increase)
  • Large Bulky (20 lb and over):
    • Regular Fee: $10.74 per unit
    • Peak Season Fee: $11.74 per unit (+$1.00 increase)
  • Extra-Large (70 lb and over):
    • Regular Fee: $90.00 per unit
    • Peak Season Fee: $100.00 per unit (+$10.00 increase)

Impact on Sellers:

• Sellers with large or bulky items will see significant increases in fulfillment costs, affecting profitability. Adjust pricing strategies or consider inventory consolidation for high-demand items to offset these additional fees.