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What goods can you ship with Amazon Shipping UK?
Discover the range of items we ship for UK retailers and e-commerce sellers. From fashion to electronics, trust us to deliver your products safely and efficiently across the UK.
Wondering what you can ship with us? We’ve put together this post on the types of items we commonly ship for retailers. It’s not a definitive list, but it should help to provide guidance on some of the categories of goods we often ship.
As Amazon’s parcel delivery service for e-commerce retailers, we provide reliable parcel delivery from your warehouse to your customer’s doorsteps. We’re customer obsessed and want to ensure the best delivery experience possible for you and your customers. We’d love to help you to deliver any of the following items to your valued customers.
Don’t see your items on the list? Get in touch with us here to find out if we can help.
As Amazon’s parcel delivery service for e-commerce retailers, we provide reliable parcel delivery from your warehouse to your customer’s doorsteps. We’re customer obsessed and want to ensure the best delivery experience possible for you and your customers. We’d love to help you to deliver any of the following items to your valued customers.
Don’t see your items on the list? Get in touch with us here to find out if we can help.
How to ship clothes
In 2023, online shopping for fashion items topped all other sectors, with 54.7% of consumers choosing to buy fashion items online. This surpasses groceries at 49.2% (Internet Retailing, 2024). And providing a positive delivery experience for consumers is increasingly becoming a differentiator for retailers.
Whether you’re a big brand retailer or a small e-commerce business selling your items on Vinted or Etsy, what you have in common is you’ll both need a reliable parcel delivery service you can trust. That’s where we can help. At Amazon Shipping UK, we specialise in shipping a wide variety of apparel items, including:
Whether you’re a big brand retailer or a small e-commerce business selling your items on Vinted or Etsy, what you have in common is you’ll both need a reliable parcel delivery service you can trust. That’s where we can help. At Amazon Shipping UK, we specialise in shipping a wide variety of apparel items, including:
- Clothing (shirts, dresses, trousers, activewear)
- Footwear (shoes, boots, sandals)
- Accessories (jewellery, bags, scarves, hats)
We understand speed is of the essence for fashion retailers as consumers want their items to arrive in time for that big event and we offer reliable Next-Day delivery speeds. We’re also able to accommodate seasonal fluctuations in demand, and large daily volumes of packages, through Amazon’s established transportation and delivery infrastructure.
“We continue to receive great feedback from our customers as a result of the positive delivery experience with their orders. From scanning during collection, through to the claims process, we are very happy with the service Amazon Shipping provides. It's been very helpful for both us and our customers.” – Ideal Online Ltd, clothing and footwear retailer
How to ship cosmetics
We’re pleased to support many beauty and cosmetics retailers and e-commerce sellers with their parcel delivery needs. We’re able to ship certain types of cosmetic items classified as dangerous goods for shipping under UK law, such as perfume, nail polish, and essential oils*. Check out our blog on blog on dangerous goods for more information on whether we’re able to ship your cosmetic products. We can handle the safe and compliant shipping of:
- Fragrances, perfumes, and nail polishes
- Essential oils and aromatherapy products
- Makeup and skincare items
We also offer a range of high-quality packaging options to help protect your fragile cosmetic items in transit, so they arrive to your customers in perfect condition.
“Amazon Shipping has greatly supported our online direct to consumer cosmetic business, Nature Spell, by providing fast and reliable options to our customers. We are now able to scale up and focus on sales instead of worrying about daily collections or customers having missing parcels, with our Next-Day Delivery success rate at 98.5%.” - Nature Spell, hair and skincare retailer
How to ship toys
Toys remain a popular e-commerce item year-round, especially ahead of the festive season. Ensuring their timely arrival is crucial, especially when they're intended for special occasions.
We ensure reliable delivery of toys for every occasion, including during peak shopping seasons such as Christmas. Read our blog on Christmas shipping strategies for more information on navigating your peak delivery periods. We're here to support e-commerce toy retailers during high-demand periods without compromising on service or quality.
We ensure reliable delivery of toys for every occasion, including during peak shopping seasons such as Christmas. Read our blog on Christmas shipping strategies for more information on navigating your peak delivery periods. We're here to support e-commerce toy retailers during high-demand periods without compromising on service or quality.
“Since 2015, we have had the privilege of partnering with Amazon Shipping. We work in partnership to ensure our customers have the best possible experience from the moment they place their orders with us to the delivery at their doorsteps. We are especially pleased with their exceptional delivery performance, which has received incredibly positive feedback from our customers.” - MH Star, toys, household goods, and office supply retailer
How to ship electronics
Wondering how to ship electronics safely? Electronics can be classified as dangerous goods for shipping and therefore may need to adhere to specific shipping requirements laid out by law - more on that here.
We’re pleased to ship a number of electronics classified as dangerous goods, such as:
We’re pleased to ship a number of electronics classified as dangerous goods, such as:
- Cameras
- Mobile phones
- Electric toothbrushes
- Certain products containing lithium-ion batteries
Visit our dangerous goods blog for more information, or get in touch here to speak to us about how to ship electronics items - we’ll be happy to help.
“We're delighted to partner with Amazon Shipping as our trusted parcel delivery provider. Their service consistently meets our expectations, and their team always approaches every task with professionalism and accountability.” - Aigostar, electrical goods retailer
How to ship flowers
Fresh flowers brighten up any occasion. As perishable items, fresh cut flowers require careful and prompt delivery. We support numerous e-commerce flower and floristry retailers in ensuring their blooms reach their recipients in good condition.
Choosing a delivery partner that can adjust to varying demand is important, especially during peak seasons like Valentine's Day and Mother's Day.
We build our network and operations starting with high peak demand and work backwards from there, so we’re able to support peak demand fluctuations, and we always have multiple routes planned out for each parcel, so we can prevent delays if issues are encountered on one route. Our transparent tracking and Next-Day Delivery options give both you and your customers confidence that orders will reach their intended recipients on time.
Choosing a delivery partner that can adjust to varying demand is important, especially during peak seasons like Valentine's Day and Mother's Day.
We build our network and operations starting with high peak demand and work backwards from there, so we’re able to support peak demand fluctuations, and we always have multiple routes planned out for each parcel, so we can prevent delays if issues are encountered on one route. Our transparent tracking and Next-Day Delivery options give both you and your customers confidence that orders will reach their intended recipients on time.
Product category not mentioned?
While this list covers many of the items we commonly ship, it's not exhaustive. If you don't see your products listed here, don't hesitate to get in touch. We're more than happy to discuss your specific shipping needs. Our list is continually expanding, so it's always worth contacting us to explore how we can assist you.
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At Amazon Shipping, we provide parcel delivery your customers already trust, with reliable, fast, and competitively-priced parcel delivery solutions for retailers and e-commerce sellers. Find out more about the services we offer and how we can streamline your parcel delivery solutions here, or fill out a quick form here to access our competitive rates.
*subject to the execution a dangerous goods agreement
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