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Amazon Prep Center in Los Angeles, CA

Full-service FBA prep and 3PL fulfillment serving the Los Angeles metropolitan area. FNSKU labeling, poly bagging, bundling, and FBA-compliant shipping — with 5-day transit to nearby Amazon fulfillment centers.

5 Days
Transit to Amazon FCs
5
Nearby Amazon FCs
24hr
Prep Turnaround
99.9%
Labeling Accuracy

Amazon prep centers in Los Angeles handle receiving, inspection, FNSKU labeling, poly bagging, and FBA-compliant shipping for Los Angeles-area Amazon sellers. With 5-day transit to 5 nearby Amazon fulfillment centers, Catalist provides 24-hour prep turnaround with 99.9% accuracy — plus wholesale sourcing from 1,200+ brands.

FNSKU Labeling

Every unit gets the correct FNSKU barcode in Los Angeles, scanned and verified before shipment to Amazon fulfillment centers.

Poly Bagging

Products are sealed in compliant poly bags with suffocation warnings in Los Angeles. Meets all Amazon packaging requirements.

Bundling & Kitting

Multi-unit bundles assembled and labeled in Los Angeles. Custom kits, variety packs, and multi-packs ready for FBA.

Carton Packing

Shipments packed to Amazon's exact carton specs in Los Angeles. Optimized box sizes to minimize dimensional weight fees.

Shrink Wrapping

Professional shrink wrap for multipacks and oversize items in Los Angeles. Clean presentation that meets Amazon's prep standards.

Inspection & QC

Every inbound shipment inspected for damage and accuracy in Los Angeles. Defective units flagged before they reach Amazon.

Nearby Amazon Fulfillment Centers

Transit times from our Brooklyn, NY facility.

FC Code Location Type Transit
ONT2 San Bernardino, CA sortable 5 days
ONT6 San Bernardino, CA non-sortable 5 days
ONT8 Moreno Valley, CA sortable 5 days
LAX9 Hawthorne, CA sortable 5 days
SAN3 San Diego, CA sortable 5 days

Ecommerce and Seller Stats

Metro Population

3.9M

Estimated Amazon Sellers

50,000+

Top Categories

Fashion, Beauty, Entertainment, Health & Wellness

Los Angeles is the largest ecommerce market on the West Coast, driven by the massive import volume through its ports and a large base of Amazon sellers.

Import and Shipping

Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach -- the two busiest ports in the US, handling over 40% of all container imports

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Catalist is the only prep center in Los Angeles that combines wholesale sourcing from 1,200+ brands with full FBA prep services.

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Source and fulfill in Los Angeles

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to ship prepped inventory from Brooklyn to Amazon FCs near Los Angeles?
Ground transit from our Brooklyn warehouse to Southern California FCs like ONT2 in San Bernardino and LAX9 in Hawthorne takes approximately 5 days. We create optimized shipment plans to route inventory to the nearest FCs for your target market.
What does FBA prep cost for Los Angeles-area sellers?
Our FBA prep pricing is the same nationwide: $0.40 to $1.50 per unit depending on prep complexity. Basic FNSKU labeling starts at $0.40, while bundling and polybagging are priced per unit. No minimums and no long-term contracts.
Which Amazon fulfillment centers serve the Los Angeles area?
The LA metro is surrounded by Amazon FCs including ONT2 and ONT6 in San Bernardino, ONT8 in Moreno Valley, LAX9 in Hawthorne, and SAN3 in San Diego. We ship to whichever FCs Amazon assigns in your shipment plan.
Can I source wholesale products and have them prepped for Amazon?
Yes. Catalist is the only platform that combines wholesale sourcing from 1,200+ brands with FBA prep. You can browse our catalog, place wholesale orders, and we handle all prep and shipping to Amazon -- no need to coordinate multiple vendors.
Do you handle imports from the Port of Los Angeles?
While our warehouse is in Brooklyn, many LA-area sellers ship their port-received inventory to us for FBA prep. We also work with sellers who import through the Port of New York and New Jersey. Our prep turnaround is 24 hours from receiving, with 99.9% labeling accuracy.
What categories do LA sellers typically prep with you?
Los Angeles sellers frequently prep Fashion, Beauty, Health & Wellness, and Entertainment products. We handle all Amazon product categories and follow the specific prep requirements for each, including temperature-sensitive items and fragile goods.
Is there a minimum order for FBA prep services?
No. We have no minimums and no long-term contracts. Whether you are prepping 50 units or 50,000 units, the per-unit pricing stays consistent. We work with sellers at every scale, from those just starting out to established businesses moving thousands of units per month.
How accurate is your FBA prep labeling?
We maintain 99.9% labeling accuracy across all orders. Every unit is scanned and verified against your shipment plan before it leaves our warehouse. Mislabeled inventory causes costly FBA receiving errors, and we take that seriously.

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