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FYIAmazon · News· 7 days ago

Amazon's UK peak fees run until 14 January, and 2027 US fees are out

What they said

“We're sharing them now so that you have more than two months to plan before most changes take effect on January 15, 2027.”

In plain English

In the UK, Amazon's peak season fulfilment fee runs from 15 October 2026 to 14 January 2027, at an average of 12p per unit for standard parcels. Storage costs also nearly double from October to December. Separately, Amazon has announced its 2027 US fees: fulfilment goes up by about 19 cents per unit on average from 15 January 2027.

For founders, ops
What to do
  1. 1Recheck your peak margins
  2. 2Keep FBA stock lean through December
  3. 3Budget for the 2027 US fee rise
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