Magpies Prep and Ship
Billings, MTFounded 2022magpiesprepandshipllc.com ↗
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Magpies Prep and Ship is a family-run FBA prep shop in Billings, MT, a state with no sales tax, online since 2022 with one of the cleaner published rate cards among the Montana cottage operators: $1.20 per unit dropping to $1.10 at 1,001+, a $25 one-time registration, and downloadable pricing and terms PDFs dated October 2024. Read the terms before shipping: storage is free for 30 days then $30 a month, and unpaid balances forfeit product after 60 days, a shorter window than some Montana peers. Scope limits are stated plainly: new books only, no hazmat, 30-pound item cap. Invoicing is biweekly via PayPal.
- 2022 (4 yrs)
Published rates: https://www.magpiesprepandshipllc.com/pricing. Per-unit FBA prep: $1.20 (1-1,000 units), $1.10 (1,001+), including receiving, inventory verification, inspection, label removal, FNSKU and suffocation/fragile labeling. Bundles $0.55 up to 5 items, +$0.10 per item after. New boxes $1.75-$4.75 by size (recycled free). Poly bags $0.20-$1.00. $25 one-time registration. Storage free 30 days then $30/month; unpaid balances forfeit product after 60 days per posted terms. New/unused books only; no hazmat; 30 lb item limit. Rate card dated October 2024.
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