Looking for a quick start? Here's how to list an MFN batch, step by step.
Creating a New Batch
Prefer learning visually? Watch our video guide, How to Create an MFN Batch, and then skip down to Adding Items to Your Batch (Find It)! Otherwise, scroll past the video to read along.
Notes:
Instead of clicking List 2.0 Beta as shown at the beginning of this video, go to List > List & Prep to get started.
Packing Type has been removed, as Amazon's new API now allows case-packed and multi-SKU boxes in the same batch.
The Batch Settings screen now includes the option to import a buy list.
Navigate to List > List & Prep in the main menu in the upper left.
Click the plus button near the upper-left corner of the page or Start a Batch.
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Make sure you change your Channel to MFN before you click Batch Settings.
On Batch Settings:
Choose your Min/Max Preference (explained under Batch Settings in Starting a Batch).
If you have a buy list in Scoutify or a CSV, import your Buy List.
Click Start Your Batch.
Your batch will be created and opened. It will also display on the left side of the page, underneath Open Batches.
Adding Items to Your Batch (Find It)
To add items to your batch, you can add them one at a time following the instructions below. Alternatively, you can add them in bulk by importing a buy list from Scoutify or a CSV.
With your cursor in the search bar, scan a UPC or type in an item's ASIN, ISBN, title, UPC, keyword, or existing MSKU to search for it.
Select your item once you have located it. If the item is already in your Inventory, you will have the option to replenish an existing MSKU or create a new one.
Fill in your item listing details and click Add to Batch.
The number in Total Quantity will be added to any existing quantity already on sale.
More help with this form is available in the following articles:
Take a moment to review your batch details, and click Submit MFN Items.
Your batch will close automatically. After about 15 minutes, your listings will appear in Seller Central, and your items will be available for sale on Amazon.com.
Note: Check your quantities and merchant sales in Seller Central at this point for accuracy. If a sale came through before you completed listing and the totals haven't been updated to your Inventory reports, it's possible that sold quantities could be re-listed.