FBA product barcode requirements

FBA uses Amazon barcodes (FNSKU) to identify and track inventory throughout the fulfillment process. Each item you send to an Amazon fulfillment center requires this barcode.

Note: For FBA Onsite, you can use the manufacturer barcode to track your inventory. For more information, see Use the manufacturer barcode to track inventory.

Amazon barcodes

Amazon barcodes must be applied to all products you send to Amazon warehouse including.

Products with an expiration date
Consumable products
Topical products such as skin creams, shampoos, and cosmetics
Products that are prepped so that the barcode cannot be scanned

You can print Amazon barcodes and apply them to your products yourself, or Amazon can print and apply them for a per-item fee. For more information, see Use an Amazon barcode to track inventory .

Note: Items received in the warehouse without an Amazon barcode will be non compliant and may take additional time to receive or may be disposed off.

FBA product barcode requirements

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