Update to Selling on Amazon fees effective August 22, 2022 on UAE marketplace 

Starting August 2022, Amazon will be implementing a significant increase in FBA and Amazon Easy Ship fees, which will affect merchants trading on their United Arab Emirates marketplace.

FBA fees:
•    Fulfillment by Amazon fees (FBA orders): Amazon will implement increases in FBA fulfillment fees effective August 22, 2022. 
•    Long Term Storage fees: Amazon will increase Long Term Storage fees for standard and oversize products for inventory inbounded within UAE effective October 15, 2022. 

Amazon Easy Ship fees (effective August 22, 2022):
•    Amazon Easy Ship fee (Amazon Easy Ship orders): Amazon is making changes to Amazon Easy Ship fees. 

Seller Flex fees (effective September 30, 2022)
•    Seller Flex fulfillment fees: Amazon will introduce a new rate card for Seller Flex orders.

Referral fees (effective August 22, 2022):
•    Amazon will increase referral fees in some product categories and introduce promotions in Perfumes, Toys, Kitchen, and Small appliances.

Here is a screenshot of Amazon’s e-mail announcement regarding the matter:

Here is a copy of the wording in English:

Update to Selling on Amazon fees effective August 22, 2022

Hello,

We assess our Referral, Fulfilment, and Amazon Easy Ship fees each year to ensure that they reflect changing industry dynamics and costs. We incorporate your feedback to grow your business.

This year, we will implement moderate increase in FBA and Amazon Easy Ship fees to reflect increasing costs in fulfillment, transportation, and delivering orders. At the same time, we are committed to investing in programs to drive your continued success on Amazon. We will make time-bound, promotional decreases in selected referral fees.
You can review the following fee changes along with the effective dates.

FBA fees:
•    Fulfillment by Amazon fees (FBA orders): We will implement increases in FBA fulfillment fees effective August 22, 2022. 
•    Long Term Storage fees: We will increase Long Term Storage fees for standard and oversize products for inventory inbounded within UAE effective October 15, 2022. 

Amazon Easy Ship fees (effective August 22, 2022):
•    Amazon Easy Ship fee (Amazon Easy Ship orders): We are making changes to Amazon Easy Ship fees. 

Seller Flex fees (effective September 30, 2022)
•    Seller Flex fulfillment fees: We will introduce a new rate card for Seller Flex orders.

Referral fees (effective August 22, 2022):
•    We will increase referral fees in some product categories and introduce promotions in Perfumes, Toys, Kitchen, and Small appliances.

For more information on promotional rates and the revised fees, go to “Changes to the Selling on Amazon Fee Schedule”: https://sellercentral.amazon.ae/help/hub/reference/GPN5RU72LGDNS4PD.

The Amazon Services team

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