Explore the ins and outs of Amazon's FBM shipping settings. Learn if you can solely use USPS for fulfilling orders and the potential consequences of this choice. Discover how restricting your options might lead to higher delivery costs and impact estimated delivery dates. Plus, find out how to customize carrier selections to suit your brand's needs. Perfect for sellers looking to streamline their shipping process!
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Quick Client Question On USPS-Only FBM
Steven Pope recounts a question from a brand that wanted to fulfill FBM orders only through USPS.
He confirms the setup is possible and explains consequences briefly in under two minutes.
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Limit FBM To One Carrier
Deselect all carriers except USPS in an automated shipping template to force FBM orders to use USPS only.
Expect possible higher delivery costs or altered delivery dates when only one carrier is available.
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Carrier Choice Affects Delivery Dates
Single-carrier shipping can change the delivery date shown on listings due to limited coverage options.
Carrier availability varies by region, so coverage differences may impact customer-facing delivery estimates.
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00:00 Amazon FBM Shipping Settings 00:14 How to fulfill FBM orders through USPS only
Hi everyone! I have a brand that would like to only fulfill FBM orders through USPS. Is it possible to have USPS as the only shipping carrier option? If yes, are there any consequences/risks associated with doing this?
Yes, you can use an automated shipping template and deselect all of the carriers except USPS. The only downside is that the delivery costs might be higher or it may affect the delivery date displayed on the listing since only once carrier service will be available
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