If you’ve been asking whether Amazon Shipping belongs in your shipping provider mix, you’re not alone. Backed by the logistics network that powers millions of Amazon deliveries every single day, Amazon Shipping is now available to businesses of all sizes.
Amazon Shipping is a small parcel delivery service that ships directly from your warehouse to your end customers. Whether your orders are sold on Amazon or other ecommerce channels, you can utilize the same fast, reliable network that supports millions of deliveries each day.
In this post, we’ll answer the most common questions about who Amazon Shipping is, what makes it different, and why forward-thinking shippers are making the switch.
Q: Who exactly is Amazon Shipping?
Amazon Shipping is a ground delivery solution offering brands cost-effective coast-to-coast shipping across ecommerce channels. Through EasyPost, you get seamless access to Amazon’s network paired with automation tools that simplify shipping without adding complexity. Businesses of all sizes can fulfill orders using Amazon Shipping’s reliable warehouse-to-door delivery service, branded tracking, and automated notifications. The network is built on the technology that powers Amazon’s broader delivery operations, providing reliable performance at scale. This comprehensive solution allows brands to focus on growth while Amazon Shipping manages their shipping needs.
Q: Why choose Amazon Shipping over other carriers?
Shippers are selecting Amazon Shipping to benefit from:
- Weekend pickup and delivery.
- No additional residential or weekend delivery surcharges
- Simple, transparent pricing that helps you plan and scale with confidence
- Fast 2–5 business day ground shipping to the contiguous U.S., including P.O. boxes and military addresses
- End-to-end tracking with delivery confirmation for visibility
- 24/7 customer support and fast claims resolution, most processed within 24 hours
- Simple, transparent pricing that helps you control costs and scale with confidence
Amazon Shipping delivers speed, reliability, and cost predictability, all in one.
Q: What kind of orders can I ship?
Amazon Shipping is available to a wide range of businesses. Whether your orders come from your own site, marketplaces, or other sales channels, you can ship with Amazon’s trusted delivery infrastructure.
Q: What are the benefits of using Amazon Shipping through EasyPost?
When you connect Amazon Shipping through EasyPost, you can:
- Automate label creation and order fulfillment
- Manage all your shipping providers, including Amazon Shipping, from a single dashboard
And with EasyPost’s 99.99% API uptime, your shipping operations keep running smoothly, even during peak season.
Q: How does Amazon Shipping handle peak season surcharges?
Amazon Shipping helps you keep costs down by limiting peak season surcharges until late October. That means more time to serve customers at predictable rates, without compromising reliability. Read more here.
Q: How do I get started?
Getting started is simple:
- Sign up for a free EasyPost account.
- Go to Account Settings > Carriers in your dashboard.
- Add Amazon Shipping and enter your account credentials.
That’s it, you’ll be ready to ship with Amazon’s network in minutes.
In summary
Amazon Shipping combines the speed, reliability, and transparency businesses need with the cost control and flexibility they want. With weekend pickup and delivery and Amazon’s logistics infrastructure behind you, it’s more than just another delivery service; it’s a smarter way to ship year-round.