FBA-DISFBA & AmazonCarrier-Mandated

FBA Inventory Disposal / Removal Fee

Charged when a seller requests Amazon to dispose of or remove unsold, damaged, or returned FBA inventory.

Per Shipment
Category:Basic Shipping FeeChina Export Local ChargesDestination Import Charges
Applies to:
FCLLCLAirRailCourierRoadFBAAs Request
Typical Cost Range
$0.15$2
flat rate

Standard size disposal: $0.15-$0.50/unit. Oversize: $0.50-$2.00/unit.

Who Pays?

Shipper (When CIF, DAP)
Consignee (When EXW, FOB)
Negotiability

Set by carrier or port authority — not negotiable.

FBA disposal fees can be avoided by not creating excess inventory. Donating or liquidating is often cheaper than disposal.

Adjustment Frequency

MonthlyWeeklyFixed

Current rate reviewed: Per item

Chargeable Unit

Flat Rate

Formula / Calculation

FBA-DIS = Amazon Disposal Fee per Unit + Optional Removal Shipping
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is disposal better than long-term storage fees?
For unsellable inventory, disposal ($0.15-$2.00) is much cheaper than LTS ($6.90/cubic foot).