Overview
This is an illustrative case describing a typical USA FBA replenishment flow handled by 128 Supply Chain. Figures shown are reference ranges, not results for any specific customer.
Shipment profile
- Cargo type: general consumer goods, carton-packed
- Origin: factory in South China
- Destination: Amazon FBA fulfilment centres in the USA
- Incoterms: DDP (Delivered Duty Paid)
Process
- Pickup and warehousing: cargo collected from the factory, checked against the packing list and stored in the origin warehouse.
- Export customs: export declaration filed in China.
- Ocean freight: FCL or LCL departure to US west-coast ports.
- US customs clearance: licensed broker files entry, duties paid, CBP holds cleared.
- FBA delivery: cartons labelled with FNSKU and delivered to the appointed Amazon centre within the delivery window.
Reference outcomes (illustrative)
- Ocean transit: approximately 18–25 days port-to-port.
- Door-to-door: approximately 30–40 days depending on port and FBA appointment.
- Documents handled: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading, FBA delivery appointment.
Notes
Final pricing and schedule are confirmed per shipment. Customers are responsible for providing accurate product and HS-code information. See the [USA dedicated line](/en-US/services/usa) or [request a quote](/en-US/quote).
