How to Connect Shopify to Amazon

April 30, 2024

Updated: August 20, 2024

Author: Joe

Shopify Expert, store owner for 7 years, developer, former eCommerce marketer and consultant

If you have an Amazon Seller Central account you can use Amazon FBA to automatically fulfill your Shopify orders.

Quick Steps

Install Order Automator app to connect your Shopify store to Amazon, sync inventory, create Amazon orders, and update tracking information in Shopify
Go to the Auto Fulfill page, Amazon tab in the app
Connect your Amazon marketplace
In Shopify, assign the products you want Amazon to fulfill to the new FBA location
Confirm the SKU Map and Shipping Map are good as default, or edit if necessary
Enable the feature
Confirm the fulfillment rule to automatically request fulfillment
Go to Shopify Settings > Shipping and Delivery to make sure the new location is included in your shipping profile. If not, add that

For shipping outside of your Amazon region check out ShipBob or Flowspace.

Full Guide

For more info see How to Automate Shopify Order Fulfillment with Amazon MCF / FBA.

Video Walkthrough

Get the app here in the Shopify app store. There's a 7 day free trial.

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About the Author: Joe

Joe's a 10+ years Shopify partner, certified Shopify Expert, 7 year Shopify store owner, former Shopify optimization agency owner, creator of Order Automator and co-creator of Product Automator. Outside of tech he's into nature adventures, travel, trees, music, books, and art. 🏕🌎🌞

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🚚 Recommended Fulfillment Solutions for eCommerce Stores

ShipBob is a 3rd party fulfillment service that connects easily with Shopify, ships worldwide, and has no minimum requirements.

Connect ShipBob to your Shopify store, send inventory, then your orders will get automatically fulfilled.

Available in the US, UK, Canada, Europe, and Australia

Use Amazon FBA to automatically fulfill your Shopify store orders domestically and internationally.

See How to Automate Shopify Order Fulfillment with Amazon MCF / FBA to learn how to set it up.

Using the Order Automator app connected to your Amazon Seller Central account, you can do things like:

Automatically sync inventory between Amazon and Shopify
Automatically fulfill Shopify orders using Amazon FBA inventory
Route Shopify orders to Amazon marketplaces around the world, handling international fulfillment

Fulfilling off-Amazon orders with your Amazon inventory is called MCF. Learn more about Amazon MCF here.

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