FBA Small and Light

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FBA Small and Light is an Amazon fulfillment solution for small, lightweight products priced £9 or less in the UK, €10 or less in Germany, and €11 or less in France, Italy and Spain, including VAT.

Small and Light can help reduce the costs of fulfilling orders for eligible items, especially if you are currently fulfilling these orders yourself. Signing up for FBA is easy, and so is enrolling in Small and Light.

The program is subject to the FBA Small and Light terms and conditions.

Benefits of Small and Light

Reduced fulfillment costs improve your margins and make your offers more competitive.
Prime eligibility makes your products stand out to Prime customers with free Standard Shipping.
Amazon’s trusted fulfillment and customer services provide cross-language phone and email support, day and night.

Important updates

You can enroll eligible Small and Light offers in our Pan-EU FBA and European Fulfillment Network (EFN) programs.

Benefits of Pan-European FBA for Small and Light:

Send your inventory to a single location to fulfill in pan-European stores.
Provide the Prime experience to millions of customers for your eligible products.
Save on fulfillment costs by paying local fees in countries where you enable us to store your products.
Accelerate your growth with flexible storage close to your customers, at no additional cost to you.

...all while enjoying FBA Small and Light fulfillment fees!

To be eligible for Pan-European FBA, you must complete the following steps:

List your offers across amazon.de, amazon.fr, amazon.it and amazon.es using the same SKU.
Enroll your offers in the Small and Light program in each desired store.
Enable inventory storage in each desired store.^*

See our Small and Light Pan-EU guide or download the PDF version for further details.

Offers that are eligible for Pan-EU FBA enjoy local Small and Light fulfillment fees in countries that enable inventory placement, and EFN fees in countries that don't enable placement. For more information, go to our Small and Light rate card for each of our stores: UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain.

^*By enabling countries for inventory placement, you authorize Amazon to move any of your FBA inventory in any or all of those countries, at no additional cost to you. Storing goods in a country outside your home store country will trigger additional VAT registration and reporting obligations for your business, as well as Intrastat and other reporting requirements. For more information, go to our VAT education pages.

How it works

With these quick and easy steps, Small and Light can help you simplify fulfillment and scale your business:

Register for FBA.
Enroll your eligible offers in FBA Small and Light. For more information, see the product eligibility requirements below.
Send us your inventory. Follow our prep and packaging guide and send inventory to the fulfillment centers that Amazon specifies.

Note: Go to the FBA Opportunities tool to identify which of your offers are eligible for Small and Light. For more information about the tool, go to our help article.

Product eligibility

Products must be in new condition and have a maximum price of £9 in the UK, €10 in Germany, and €11 in France, Italy, and Spain (including VAT).

For envelopes, the maximum size and weight are 33 x 23 x 6 cm and 225 g. For small parcels, the maximum size and weight are 35 x 25 x 12 cm and 400 g.

Size and weight bands	Eligible size (effective March 31, 2022)
Envelopes up to 225 g	33 x 23 x 6 cm or less
Envelopes more than 225 g	Ineligible
Parcels up to 400 g	35 x 25 x 12 cm or less
Parcels more than 400 g	Ineligible

The following product types are not eligible:

Crushable products such as crisps and glass are eligible if they are properly packaged.

Program fees

Except for the fees below, all standard Selling on Amazon fees and FBA fees apply to Small and Light.

Note: Effective May 12, 2022, a 4.3% fuel and inflation surcharge will be applied to FBA fulfillment fees, including fees for Small and Light.

Small and Light program fulfillment fee (per unit, sold on Amazon)
Envelope size	UK (£)	Germany* (€)	France (€)	Italy (€)	Spain (€)
Small envelope 80 g or less 20 X 15 X 1 cm or less	£0.65	€1.17	€1.60	€1.70	€1.45
Standard envelope 60 g or less 33 X 23 X 2.5 cm or less	£0.86	€1.35	€1.80	€1.80	€1.61
Standard envelope 210 g or less 33 X 23 X 2.5 cm or less	£1.00	€1.55	€2.33	€2.13	€1.85
Large envelope 225 g or less 33 X 23 X 4 cm or less	£1.69	€2.26	€3.61	€2.90	€2.29
Extra large envelope 225 g or less 33 x 23 x 6 cm or less	£1.76	€2.44	€3.91	€3.01	€2.40
Small parcel 150 g or less 35 x 25 x 12 cm or less	£2.38	€2.83	€4.07	€3.74	€3.07
Small parcel 400 g or less 35 x 25 x 12 cm or less	£2.51	€3.11	€4.55	€4.02	€3.55

* Sellers with FBA inventory in Germany who do not participate in the Fulfillment Network Expansion (Central Europe program) authorizing Amazon to store and process German FBA inventory in Amazon's fulfillment network, including Poland and the Czech Republic, are charged an additional €0.25 fulfillment fee per unit shipped from German fulfillment centers.

Note: If your product’s package dimensions (any side) or weight exceed any of the maximum values listed, move to the next tier.

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