SEND is Amazon’s international shipping marketplace designed for transporting goods from China to other countries(mainly United States). Through SEND, sellers can access a variety of carriers offering discounted rates to ship products from China to other countries. (Note: Amazon itself is not the shipping company in this case).
SEND is a service provided by Amazon’s carefully selected logistics partners, offering a seamless FBA First Mile inbound solution.
Why Choose SEND (Amazon Partnered Carrier)?
Flexible and Efficient
Service: No registration required; real-time customer support is available, ensuring flexibility and stable shipping capacity.
Shipping Methods: SEND supports both air and sea freight, catering to sellers’ diverse shipping needs with low minimum shipping quantities.
Delivery Time: Multiple delivery time options are available, and SEND offers faster and more efficient services compared to similar solutions.
Stable Order Fulfillment
SEND services are provided by Amazon Partnered Carriers, ensuring reliable and timely order fulfillment.
Shipments are delivered to Amazon fulfillment centers within the specified timeframe, helping sellers meet inventory performance requirements and avoid storage defect penalties.
Cost Advantages
Sellers benefit from Amazon’s negotiated rates, which are lower than the market rates for similar services, reducing First Mile logistics costs.
Transparent pricing with no hidden fees; domestic warehouse inbound fees and transit surcharges are waived.
Simplified Operations
Amazon Partnered Carriers provide door-to-door services, including professional customs clearance, reducing operational complexity.
The entire First Mile process—from shipping and replenishment to order tracking and warehouse delivery—is integrated into the Amazon Seller Central platform, making it streamlined and reliable.
Priority Inbound
Certain sites offer priority inbound services, providing fixed appointments at FBA warehouses with stable delivery times and efficient processes.
How to Create Amazon SEND Services?
Log in to Amazon Seller Central
Navigate to Inventory → Manage FBA Shipments.
Confirm Inventory
Access the Send to Amazon page and confirm the inventory you want to ship.
Choose Amazon Partnered Carrier
Select the shipping mode and carrier. You’ll see optimized options for SEND air and sea freight services.
Note: Currently, SEND services are available for the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Middle East, and Australia. Sellers can sort carriers by delivery time and cost to choose the best option.
Provide Shipment Details
Fill in the sender’s and shipment details.
Tip: After placing your order, the carrier will send a confirmation email to the provided contact email address and coordinate operations at the port of origin. Ensure the information is accurate.
Print FBA and Shipping Labels
Generate and print labels for your shipment. Match the labels to the corresponding box numbers and attach them accordingly.
Track Shipments
Use the Track Shipment button to monitor the status of your shipment.
Why Choose Linktrans as Your SEND (Amazon Partnered Carrier)?
Linktrans, one of the earliest carriers to join Amazon SEND (March 2024), offers unmatched expertise in SEND services. With 17 distribution centers across China, sellers can conveniently ship from locations nearest to their inventory source. Linktrans ensures stable fulfillment, transparent delivery times, and simplified operations, making it the ideal choice for replenishing stock during peak seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions About SEND (Amazon Partnered Carrier)
Q1: Which Amazon SEND sites are currently available?
SEND services are available for the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Middle East, and Australia. The U.S. site offers both air and sea freight services, while other sites primarily support air freight.
Q2: Do I need special qualifications to use SEND sea freight services?
No special qualifications are required—an active Amazon seller account is all you need.
Q3: Does SEND sea freight pricing include taxes?
No, sea freight prices are exclusive of taxes. Sellers should coordinate with their freight forwarders to calculate tax costs.
Q4: Can SEND sea freight services waive inbound configuration fees?
Yes, inbound configuration fees are waived for SEND sea freight services.
Q5: What is the minimum shipment quantity for SEND sea freight?
For truck delivery, the minimum shipment is 0.1 cubic meters; for express delivery, the minimum weight is 12 kilograms.
Q6: Are there minimum SKU requirements for SEND sea freight?
No, there are no minimum SKU requirements.
Q7: Are the delivery times displayed on the platform accurate?
Yes, SEND sea freight services offer three shipping methods, each with specific delivery times. The displayed times are accurate, and in most cases, actual delivery times are even faster.
For any inquiries about the Send to Amazon service, feel free to contact us—our dedicated sales support team is here to assist you.
Linktrans Logistics was founded in 2010, we are an Amazon SPN service provider. Focus on cross-border e-commerce comprehensive logistics services including airfreight/sea freight /Multiple Transportation cross-border freight door-to-door delivery, brokerage, warehousing and tailor made shipping consultant service for e-commerce sellers worldwide.
Based in the headquarters office in Dongguan, Guangdong, we have developed 17 local branch offices/warehouses including Hong Kong, Qingdao, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Ningbo, Suzhou, Fuzhou, Xiamen, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Changsha, etc. and 6 overseas branch offices/warehouses in Los Angeles, New Jersey, Houston, Chicago Savannah in the USA and Ipswich in the UK.