Amazon has launched Amazon Bulk Services program to help you save costs and accelerate sales of case packs and pallets. The program enables you to link units, case packs, and pallets of a product in a package hierarchy. For more information about the program, go to Amazon Bulk Services: Overview and for steps to create package hierarchy, go to Amazon Bulk Services: Creating a package hierarchy. As part of the program, you can get referral fee discount on eligible case packs and pallets.
The program is applicable to seller-fulfilled offers for hardline and consumable product types sold on Amazon.com in the US.
The program is applicable to seller-fulfilled offers for hardline and consumable product types sold on Amazon.co.jp in Japan.
A case pack or pallet must meet the following criteria to be eligible for this referral fee discount:
The discount will be applied on the referral fee, as shown on the Referral fees help page, and will be based on the number of units contained in the case pack or pallet.
Referral fee discounts | |||
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Number of units in case pack or pallet | 2–9 | 10–23 | 24+ |
Referral fee discount | 15% | 20% | 25% |
The Consumer Electronics category has a referral fee of 8%, as described on the Referral fees Help page. The following table illustrates the referral fee discount calculation for eligible case packs and pallets in the Consumer Electronics category.
Number of units in case pack or pallet | 2–9 | 10–23 | 24+ |
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Referral fee discount | 15% | 20% | 25% |
Discounted referral fee |
8% * (1-15%) = 6.80% |
8% * (1-20%) = 6.40% |
8% * (1-25%) = 6.00% |
Based on the table above, the following discounts will apply:
* Amazon reserves the right to cancel or modify the referral fee discount as it deems appropriate.
Follow the steps below to preview the referral fee discount for an ASIN:
The discounted referral fee will be shown in ‘Estimated fee per unit sold’
Follow the steps below to see the discounted referral fee for a transaction:
The page will show you the base referral fees at the top and the discounted referral fee charged against the field ‘Total fee’.