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Prep center · Helena, MT

Montana Prep Solutions

Helena, MTmontanaprepsolutions.com

Reviewed · 2026-06-01

Editor summary

Montana Prep Solutions is an Amazon FBA prep center in Helena, Montana, a tax-free state, handling small to medium shipments for wholesale, private label, retail arbitrage, and online arbitrage sellers. Per-unit pricing runs $0.85 to $1.49 by monthly volume and covers receiving, inspection, label removal, FNSKU and warning labeling, and the first 14 days of storage. There are no setup or monthly fees and no minimum order quantity. Turnaround is stated at 24 to 72 hours; the center does not accept pallets or semi-truck loads, and new accounts are gated (the operator evaluates each request before onboarding). Contact is via the site form.

Stated turnaround:
24-72 hours

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At a glance

8Servicesprep + adjacent
24-72 hoursTurnaroundstated SLA
Tax-freeInventory taxstate of MT

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.
Bubble wrap
Bubble-wrap protection for fragile units (glass, ceramic, electronics) before shipment.
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.

Pricing

$budget

Per-unit by monthly volume: over 10,000 $0.85; 5,001-10,000 $0.90; 1,501-5,000 $1.10; 201-1,500 $1.25; 1-200 $1.49. Per-unit includes receiving, inspection, label removal, all labeling (FNSKU, suffocation, fragile, shipping), rubber bands for shoes, and storage up to 14 days. Bundling: $0.50/bundle up to 3 items, +$0.10/item after 3. Storage: $0.60/cu ft/month, prorated after the first 14 days. Customer returns: $1.00/item to process, re-bag, or dispose. Poly bags $0.20-$1.00; bubble bags $0.50; bubble wrap $1.00-$1.50; new boxes $3.00-$3.25 (no charge to reuse boxes). No setup or monthly fees, no minimum order quantity. Invoiced twice monthly (1st + 15th) via PayPal, Net 30; 15% fee after 30 days.

Retrieved 2026-06-01

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FAQ

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Where is Montana Prep Solutions located?
Montana Prep Solutions operates in Helena, MT. MT is a tax-free state for inventory storage, which can reduce sales-tax nexus exposure.
What services does Montana Prep Solutions offer?
Montana Prep Solutions offers 8 core services: FNSKU labeling, Inspection, Bundling, Prep, Polybagging, Bubble wrap, Long-term storage, Returns processing. See the Services Offered section above for a one-line description of each.
What does Montana Prep Solutions charge?
Montana Prep Solutions per-unit by monthly volume: over 10,000 $0.85; 5,001-10,000 $0.90; 1,501-5,000 $1.10; 201-1,500 $1.25; 1-200 $1.49. Per-unit includes receiving, inspection, label removal, all labeling (FNSKU, suffocation, fragile, shipping), rubber bands for shoes, and storage up to 14 days. Bundling: $0.50/bundle up to 3 items, +$0.10/item after 3. Storage: $0.60/cu ft/month, prorated after the first 14 days. Customer returns: $1.00/item to process, re-bag, or dispose. Poly bags $0.20-$1.00; bubble bags $0.50; bubble wrap $1.00-$1.50; new boxes $3.00-$3.25 (no charge to reuse boxes). No setup or monthly fees, no minimum order quantity. Invoiced twice monthly (1st + 15th) via PayPal, Net 30; 15% fee after 30 days.
Is Montana Prep Solutions currently accepting new clients?
Montana Prep Solutions 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 Montana Prep Solutions handle hazmat?
Hazmat acceptance is not stated on the operator's public website. If you sell batteries, aerosols, flammables, or lithium cells, confirm hazmat handling directly with Montana Prep Solutions before committing volume, since most prep centers do not handle these categories.

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