Week of December 7th - 13th [2024]
Amazon Selling Secrets - Amazons News/Updates
Amazon Fee Updates and Incentives for 2025
No Increases in Referral or FBA Fees
What’s New: No fee increases or new fee types for 2025.
Impact: Stability in costs allows sellers to plan without worrying about margin reductions.
Reduced Inbound Placement Fees for Bulky Items
Effective: January 15, 2025.
Change: Inbound placement fees for large and bulky products reduced by an average of $0.58 per unit.
Tip: Reassess your inventory strategy for oversized items to take advantage of this cost reduction.
Fee Waiver for New Parent ASINs
Timeline: December 1, 2024 – March 31, 2025.
Details: No inbound placement fees for the first 100 units of new parent ASINs enrolled in the FBA New Selection Program.
Tip: Align new product launches with this timeline to reduce upfront costs.
Enhanced Incentives for New Selection Growth
Starting: January 15, 2025.
Focus: Discounts targeting high-demand, essential, and globally popular items with limited competition.
Tip: Explore underserved product categories to maximize incentives and growth potential.
What Stays the Same: Existing referral and FBA fee rates will remain unchanged in 2025.
Action Items for Sellers:
Optimize bulky-item strategies with reduced costs.
Plan product launches strategically to leverage fee waivers.
Use enhanced incentives to enter underserved categories.
Utilize updated fee calculators to optimize costs.
These updates provide sellers with opportunities to reduce fees and focus on growth, especially in launching new products and expanding bulky-item catalogs.
For more News / Updates like this, check out our Amazon News/Updates page here.
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