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Prep center · Huntley, IL

AMSCO Prep

Huntley, ILFounded 2017amscoprep.com ↗+1-224-325-4887Receiving dock Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM CT

Reviewed · 2026-10-04
Multi-service

Prep-primary operation with a real co-primary line (fulfillment, packaging, sourcing, or storage), disclosed on this profile.

Editor summary

  • Operating since 2017 (9 years)
  • Amazon SPN certified

Amazon FBA and Walmart WFS prep center in Huntley, IL, operating FBA prep since 2017 under parent AMSCO Distributing LLC, with the dedicated amscoprep.com brand domain spun out in 2024. End-to-end FBA compliance: FNSKU labeling, polybagging, kitting, bundling, case forwarding, returns processing. Its site carries an Amazon SPN Verified Service Provider badge, which we have not confirmed with Amazon. Most prep jobs complete 24-72 hours after check-in. Hazmat is handled only on a limited basis, with account pre-approval. Its sister division AMSCO Fulfillment, in the same building, handles DTC, B2B and subscription-box fulfillment for sellers running multi-channel inventory. ShipHero WMS with real-time inventory tracking. Prep is priced on a custom quote built around your volume; the posted terms list a non-refundable startup fee credited back on your invoice, a minimum spend from $150 per active month, and no long-term contract.

Stated turnaround:
24-72 hours
Operating since:
2017 (9 yrs)

At a glance

2017Founded9 yrs operating
15Servicesprep + adjacent
24-72 hoursTurnaroundstated SLA

Services offered

Services offered

FNSKU labeling
Amazon's per-seller-per-SKU barcode applied before inventory enters an FC. Required for FBA.
Inspection
Per-unit visual and functional QC. Catches damage before Amazon's receive team does.
Bundling
Bundling multiple SKUs into a single buyable unit (e.g., starter packs, gift sets).
Prep
Receiving, labeling, repackaging your inventory to Amazon's exact specs before each shipment.
Polybagging
Suffocation-warning polybagging for soft, fragile, or multi-pack items per Amazon's prep policy.
B2B fulfillment
Amazon B2B / wholesale prep including palletization and case-pack requirements.
Long-term storage
Bulk storage beyond Amazon's 6-month long-term limit, often cheaper than FC overage fees.
Returns processing
FBA / FBM returns processing: receive, inspect, regrade, restock, or dispose.
Walmart prep
Walmart Fulfillment Services (WFS) prep alongside FBA prep.
FBM fulfillment
Fulfilled-by-Merchant order pick-pack-ship for Amazon orders that bypass FBA.
Hazmat prep
Handling for hazmat-classified items (batteries, aerosols, flammables). Most prep centers won't.
Kitting
Combining loose components into a single SKU before sending to Amazon. Reduces FBA fees.
Multi-channel fulfillment
Order pick-pack-ship for Shopify, eBay, Walmart, or other channels alongside FBA.
DTC fulfillment
Direct-to-consumer pick-pack-ship fulfillment for Shopify, WooCommerce, and other DTC channels.
LTL freight
LTL freight handling for inbound pallet shipments.

Pricing

-unknown

Quotes on request: no public per-unit rate. The FBA prep page says pricing is built around your volume on a custom quote, with add-ons (kitting, case forwarding, pallet build and wrap, container and freight receiving, returns, relabeling) itemized on that quote. Posted terms: pallet storage $1.00 per pallet per day, $0 while inventory is in process; a startup fee to open an account, non-refundable and credited back on your invoice (amount not published); a minimum spend commitment set by plan tier, from a $150.00 monthly minimum (per active month); no long-term contract; no extra charge when Amazon splits a shipment across fulfillment centers. Hazmat on a limited basis with account pre-approval; no used items, liquidations, or unboxed shoes. Sources: https://amscoprep.com/fba-processing-rates/ and https://amscoprep.com/faqs/ (2026-09-23).

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FAQ

Common questions about AMSCO Prep.

Where is AMSCO Prep located?
AMSCO Prep operates out of 11419 Smith Drive Suite B, Huntley, IL 60142 in Huntley, IL.
What services does AMSCO Prep offer?
AMSCO Prep offers 15 core services: FNSKU labeling, Inspection, Bundling, Prep, Polybagging, B2B fulfillment, Long-term storage, Returns processing, Walmart prep, FBM fulfillment, Hazmat prep, Kitting, Multi-channel fulfillment, DTC fulfillment, LTL freight. See the Services Offered section above for a one-line description of each.
What does AMSCO Prep charge?
AMSCO Prep pricing: Quotes on request: no public per-unit rate. The FBA prep page says pricing is built around your volume on a custom quote, with add-ons (kitting, case forwarding, pallet build and wrap, container and freight receiving, returns, relabeling) itemized on that quote. Posted terms: pallet storage $1.00 per pallet per day, $0 while inventory is in process; a startup fee to open an account, non-refundable and credited back on your invoice (amount not published); a minimum spend commitment set by plan tier, from a $150.00 monthly minimum (per active month); no long-term contract; no extra charge when Amazon splits a shipment across fulfillment centers. Hazmat on a limited basis with account pre-approval; no used items, liquidations, or unboxed shoes. Sources: https://amscoprep.com/fba-processing-rates/ and https://amscoprep.com/faqs/ (2026-09-23).
Is AMSCO Prep currently accepting new clients?
AMSCO Prep indicates they are accepting new clients as of our last review. Capacity changes seasonally, especially during Q4 prep season. Confirm directly via their website or phone before committing volume.
Does AMSCO Prep handle hazmat?
Yes. AMSCO Prep states that it takes at least some hazmat items. The pricing answer above includes their stated hazmat terms. Hazard classes, quantity limits and pre-approval rules differ by operator, so confirm in writing which classes AMSCO Prep takes before shipping batteries, aerosols, flammables, or lithium cells.
How long has AMSCO Prep been operating?
AMSCO Prep has been operating since 2017 (9 years as of our last review). Established operating history relative to most prep centers in the directory.
What are AMSCO Prep's hours and how do I contact them?
AMSCO Prep operates Receiving dock Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM CT. The fastest contact channels are phone at +1-224-325-4887 and their website at https://amscoprep.com/.

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