FBA fee
Removal Complete (FBA Removal Fee)
Per-unit charge when you ask Amazon to ship FBA inventory back to you or destroy it.
Also known as: FBA Removal Fee, Inventory Removal Fee
What it is
When you submit a Removal Order to ship inventory back to your address (or have Amazon dispose of it), this fee covers the labor and shipping. Rates vary by item size and removal method (return vs. disposal). Disposal is cheaper than return shipment.
How it appears in your settlement file
| amount-type | amount-description |
|---|---|
| ServiceFee | RemovalComplete |
Quick facts
- Who pays
- Seller
- Typical sign
- negative
Example
-$0.50 per unit for standard-size return shipments (varies).
Tips
- Often worth paying to avoid a Long-Term Storage Fee on aged inventory.
- Check Amazon's current Removal Order fees page — rates change.
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Related fees
- FBA Per-Unit Fulfillment Fee — What Amazon charges per unit to pick, pack, and ship your FBA inventory.
- FBA Storage Fee — Monthly charge for inventory taking up space in Amazon's warehouses.
- FBA Long-Term Storage Fee — Penalty fee for inventory that's been sitting in Amazon's warehouses for too long.