FBA Prep for New York Sellers

The biggest seller market in the country, handled from just across the river. We prep your New York City, Brooklyn, and Buffalo inventory into Amazon-ready shipments from our New Jersey facility, roughly 90 minutes from Manhattan and trusted by sellers since 2016.

2016
Prepping FBA since
All 50
States served
24 to 48h
Typical turnaround
~90 min
From Manhattan

If you sell on Amazon and you operate out of New York, you are sitting in the densest ecommerce market in the United States. New York City alone holds more Amazon sellers than most entire states, and the metro stretches that demand across Brooklyn, Queens, and up the Hudson into Yonkers, Albany, Rochester, and Buffalo. The catch is obvious to anyone running a business here: warehouse space inside the five boroughs is brutally expensive and labor is even worse. Renting square footage to bag, label, and box inventory in the city quietly eats your margin. That is exactly the problem a dedicated prep center solves. SNS Prep Center has prepped FBA inventory for sellers like you since 2016, from a New Jersey facility that sits about 90 minutes from Manhattan.

Why New York Sellers Route Through Us

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Across the river, not across the country

Our facility is roughly 90 minutes from Manhattan, so your New York inventory reaches us fast and ships into Amazon faster. Same coast, same time zone, no cross-country lag.

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No NYC warehouse rent or payroll

Skip the Brooklyn lease, the city labor rates, and the cases of poly bags piling up in your apartment. You pay per unit and keep your margin where it belongs.

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No rejected shipments

We know Amazon compliance inside out. Correct FNSKU labels, proper bagging, clean check-ins. Your account health stays protected.

How It Works

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Ship to us

Send inventory from your New York City stock, your supplier, or an import shipment to our New Jersey facility, about 90 minutes from Manhattan.

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We receive and inspect

We count and check everything against your packing list and catch issues early.

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We prep to spec

Labeling, bagging, bundling, and boxing to current Amazon requirements.

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We forward to Amazon

We create the inbound and ship to the assigned fulfillment centers, including New York's own FCs.

Everything We Handle for New York FBA Sellers

Complete prep, because one missed step is what gets a shipment rejected.

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FNSKU Labeling

Correct labels on the right surface, checked for scanability so nothing bounces at check-in.

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Product Inspection

We catch damage, defects, and shortages before Amazon and your customers do.

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Poly Bagging

Amazon-compliant bags with suffocation warnings where required, sized to the product.

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Bubble Wrapping

Real protection for fragile items so they survive the trip to the warehouse and the buyer.

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Bundling and Kitting

Multipacks, variety sets, and gift bundles assembled with a single FNSKU on the outside.

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Storage

Hold inventory with us and release it to Amazon on your schedule to dodge long-term fees.

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Removals and Returns

We receive what Amazon sends back, sort it, and tell you what is recoverable.

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FBM and Forwarding

Ship direct to customers or move freight when you need it, all from one place.

πŸ“ Getting Into Amazon From New York

Once we prep your units, we forward them to whichever Amazon fulfillment centers your shipment is assigned to. New York is one of Amazon's most heavily built-out regions: the massive JFK8 fulfillment center on Staten Island, multiple facilities across Long Island, and FCs serving upstate around Buffalo and Rochester. Our New Jersey position sits right next to that network, so transit stays short and predictable no matter how Amazon splits the shipment. You get the reach of an in-state operation without paying New York City prices to run one.

A note on New York sales tax and FBA. This is not tax advice, but it is worth knowing. Holding FBA inventory in a state can create sales tax nexus there. Because your prepped stock ships from our New Jersey facility rather than a Manhattan or Brooklyn warehouse you rent, your prep step itself stays clean and simple. Where your tax obligations land depends on where Amazon stores and ships your goods, so a seller scaling in New York should confirm their nexus footprint with an ecommerce accountant.

Serving Sellers Across New York

New York City Brooklyn Queens Buffalo Rochester Albany Yonkers

New York FBA Prep, Frequently Asked

Do you have a warehouse in New York? +
No, and that works in your favor. Our facility is in West Berlin, New Jersey, about 90 minutes from Manhattan. New York sellers ship to us precisely to avoid New York City warehouse rent and labor costs while still getting fast access to Amazon's network.
How close are you to New York City? +
Roughly 90 minutes from Manhattan by road. We are on the same coast and in the same time zone, so your inventory does not sit in cross-country transit and ships into Amazon quickly.
How do I get my New York inventory to you? +
Ship it from your New York City stock, your supplier, or an import shipment to 428 Kelley Dr, West Berlin, NJ 08091, using any carrier. Pallet freight and small parcel both work.
Which Amazon fulfillment centers will my units go to? +
Wherever Amazon assigns your inbound shipment, including New York's own facilities like JFK8 on Staten Island and the FCs across Long Island and upstate when your stock routes there. We create the shipment and forward it to the assigned centers.
Is there an FBA prep center near me in New York? +
We are the close option for New York sellers without a physical New York storefront. Instead of paying city warehouse rates, you ship to our New Jersey facility about 90 minutes away and we handle the full prep, then forward into Amazon.
Is there a minimum order? +
We work with small Brooklyn sellers and large importers alike. Reach out with your product and volume and we will set up the right workflow.
How do I start? +
Contact us through the site with your product details and what you need prepped. We will walk you through receiving, pricing, and the next steps.

Ready to Get Your New York Inventory Amazon-Ready?

Whether you are running a private label brand out of Brooklyn or scaling wholesale from upstate, send us your details and we handle the prep, without the New York City warehouse bill.