Question 1

Do I need an appointment for inbound freight at Amazon MEL5?

Accepted Answer

Confirm specific appointment requirements with your freight carrier or through Amazon Seller Central before shipping to MEL5.

Question 2

What are the receiving hours for Amazon MEL5?

Accepted Answer

Receiving hours for MEL5 are managed through Amazon Carrier Central. Always verify your scheduled delivery window before dispatch.

Question 3

What pallet and dock requirements apply at MEL5?

Accepted Answer

Standard 48x40 GMA 4-way pallets, max 72 inches height, max 1,500 lbs per pallet. High-visibility safety vests and steel-toe footwear are mandatory for drivers on dock.

Question 4

Can FBA sellers ship directly to MEL5 without Seller Central?

Accepted Answer

No. You cannot manually route shipments directly to MEL5. Amazon assigns receiving fulfillment centers automatically through Seller Central inventory placement based on regional demand and catalog dimensions.

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