Overseas warehouse, a seemingly simple term, actually contains endless advantages and charm. It is like a clever magician, turning the complexity of cross-border logistics into the invisible and bringing buyers an unprecedented shopping experience. The advantages of overseas warehouses are mainly reflected in the following points:
1. Shorten the logistics and distribution time
Cross-border sellers can choose to stock up in advance in overseas warehouses at this time, saving the first journey time from China to the United States, and buyers can directly deliver goods locally once they place an order, which greatly improves the timeliness of the entire logistics and distribution, and the arrival speed is fast, which also improves the satisfaction of buyers; Compared with the traditional warehouse, the overseas warehouse shortens the entire process and reduces the risk.
2. Reduce logistics costs and customs clearance costs
The main process is that the seller needs to put the goods in the overseas warehouse in advance, and after receiving the customer's order, the goods will be shipped one by one from the local overseas warehouse, similar to domestic express delivery. This can save sellers the customs clearance fees incurred by multiple first-leg shipments to the United States, thereby reducing the logistics costs of sellers.
3. FBA inventory can be flexibly adjusted
When the Amazon warehouse produces unsalable inventory or seasonal products, it is necessary to remove the FBA inventory, and the seller can choose to transfer this part of the inventory to the overseas warehouse for storage, and when there is a new order, it can also be shipped directly from the overseas warehouse. Another situation is: when FBA needs **, it can directly transfer goods from overseas warehouses to the shelves, which is very flexible and efficient in operation to manage goods and improve the praise of stores. When buyers encounter these requirements, we can use overseas warehouses to carry out after-sales service, solve worries as soon as possible, and improve the satisfaction of the store.
4. Enhance the product rate and competitiveness
If the platform or store has its own warehouse overseas, then local buyers will generally give priority to local delivery when choosing to buy, which can greatly shorten the receipt time for buyers, which is the advantage of overseas warehouses, and it is also another prominent advantage of sellers in the crowd, which helps to form a brand effect and scale effect, improve product competition rate, and increase store sales.
Note:Before using overseas warehousing services, sellers need to do a detailed accounting of the cost in order to better weigh the pros and cons. In the peak sales season, it is more advantageous to choose overseas warehousing.