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  "title": "China Prep and Routing for Amazon FBA Shipments",
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  "question": "When should Amazon sellers route inventory through a China prep process?",
  "answer": "Use China prep and routing when goods need inspection, FNSKU labeling, carton marks, bundling, palletization, or delivery control before they move to Amazon FBA.",
  "description": "Prep-center routing support for Amazon FBA shipments that need labeling, inspection, palletization, split delivery, or appointment coordination before delivery.",
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    "Products needing FNSKU labels or carton compliance",
    "Shipments requiring inspection or bundling",
    "Inventory split across Amazon destinations",
    "FCL or LCL cargo that should not go direct to FBA"
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  "requiredInputs": [
    "SKU list and prep requirements",
    "Label files, carton mark rules, and packaging photos",
    "Carton dimensions, quantity, and weight",
    "Amazon shipment plan or target destination",
    "Inspection, bundling, palletization, or split-delivery notes"
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    "Labeling, carton, and pallet handling plan",
    "FBA appointment or prep-center delivery coordination",
    "Exception notes before export or delivery"
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    {
      "heading": "Mode fit",
      "body": "Prep routing is useful when small mistakes would become expensive after goods leave China. Fixing labels, packaging, or carton marks earlier often reduces downstream delays."
    },
    {
      "heading": "What changes the quote",
      "body": "SKU count, unit handling, inspection depth, label type, palletization, split delivery, storage time, and shipment mode all affect the prep plan."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Amazon routing",
      "body": "Some shipments should go to a prep center before FBA because Amazon receiving requirements, pallet rules, or delivery appointments need more control."
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    "email": "helen@honourocean.com",
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  "updatedAt": "2026-05-22"
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