Amazon AWD vs Flexport: which is better for Amazon sellers?
Both are prep centers & 3pl tools. Here is how they compare at a glance.
| Amazon AWD | Flexport | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Amazon Warehousing and Distribution. Bulk storage upstream of FBA, with auto-replenishment to Amazon fulfillment centers. The program page says AWD pricing covers FBA inbound placement, so there is no separate placement charge. FBA sellers pay no enrollment fee. | Flexport fulfillment and freight for ecommerce. |
| Best for | FBA sellers who want upstream bulk storage that replenishes Amazon fulfillment centers | Importers |
| Pricing | No enrollment fee; storage base from $0.48/cu ft/month | Quote-based |
| Visit Amazon AWD → | Visit Flexport → |
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Verdict
Choose Amazon AWD if you are: fba sellers who want upstream bulk storage that replenishes amazon fulfillment centers. Choose Flexport if you are: importers. Pricing changes often, so confirm on each site.
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