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Amazon starts removing aged FBA stock automatically
From 15 September 2022, FBA stock over 365 days old was removed automatically unless you opted out; without a return address it was donated, recycled or disposed of.
Read the updateAmazon Partnered Carrier discounts on FBA inbound shipping, 2021–2023
Partnered Carrier inbound shipping was discounted: 80% for new users (Apr–Sep 2021), then about 20% off UK parcels and 50% off in DE, FR, IT, ES until April 2023.
Read the updateGermany's WEEE rules: Amazon requires registration numbers for electrical goods
From 1 July 2023, electrical goods sold in Germany needed a valid WEEE registration number per brand and device type; Amazon deactivated non-compliant listings.
Read the updateFBA New Selection: free storage, removals and a 5% rebate for new products
New-to-FBA products got 90 days' free storage, 180 days' free removals and (for registered brands) a 5% rebate against fulfilment fees; liquidations replaced disposals from January 2024.
Read the updateGermany's packaging EPR: Amazon requires a LUCID number from July 2022
From July 2022, sellers on Amazon.de needed a German LUCID packaging registration; Amazon blocked non-compliant listings from 15 June 2022.
Read the updateAmazon extends its 7% referral rate on Prime clothing above £40
The 7% referral fee on the part of a Prime clothing, shoes or bags price above £40 (€45) was extended to 31 March 2023.
Read the updateAmazon's 2022 European fee changes and first fuel and inflation surcharge
New FBA size tiers and dimensional weight for oversize items from 31 March 2022, then a 4.3% fuel and inflation surcharge from 12 May (about 10p per UK unit).
Read the updateAmazon's deferred transactions and delivery-date reserves explained
Under Amazon's delivery-date reserve, some order money is paid later; deferred orders appear in settlement reports only once released.
Read the updateAmazon introduces processing and referral fees on FBA Liquidations
From 8 September 2021, FBA Liquidations charged a per-item processing fee and referral fee; sellers typically recovered 5–20% of the average sales price.
Read the updateAmazon changes how Professional plan subscription fees are billed across regions
From August 2021, Professional plan fees for merged global accounts were split across regions in local currencies, billed on one day, still capped at US$39.99 a month in total.
Read the updateLet Amazon's changes flow into Xero automatically
TrueBooks posts every Amazon settlement to Xero with the right UK VAT codes — new fees, reserve changes and all — so your books stay right whatever Amazon changes next.
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