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[NEW] Sourcing Alibaba Suppliers and Shipping to Amazon FBA
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[NEW] Sourcing Alibaba Suppliers and Shipping to Amazon FBA

Case study on sourcing the best Alibaba suppliers to shipping your product to Amazon Warehouse and much much more
Highest Rated
Created byJordan Minh
Last updated 7/2025
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What you'll learn

  • You will be able to source the best of the best suppliers all on your own
  • You will develop massive knowledge on importing from China as well as different shipping options
  • You will gain the confidence and know-how to run your business on your own

Course content

3 sections • 26 lectures • 4h 5m total length

  • Course Overview and Learning Outcomes3:56

    Experience real-life, over-the-shoulder sourcing from Alibaba to Amazon FBA. Learn supplier metrics, test samples, build product listings with UPC and FBA labels, and manage end-to-end logistics.

  • Find Out How Much Your Product Really Cost9:19

    Discover how to uncover real wholesale costs on 1688 and Alibaba, compare prices, read supplier specs, and use currency conversion to negotiate smarter for Amazon FBA sourcing.

  • Understand Supplier Metrics9:59

    Learn to evaluate Alibaba suppliers with metrics like gold supplier, trade assurance, transaction volume, response rate, minimum order quantity, and manufacturer versus trading company.

  • Criteria For a Reliable and Low Cost Supplier7:45

    Learn to identify reliable, low-cost Alibaba suppliers using criteria like supplier type, transaction volume, prompt communication, freight forwarder, insurance, and fair pricing. Trust your gut to build lasting supplier relationships.

  • Sending Inquiries to Suppliers - Real Examples18:23

    Prepare before contacting suppliers, then send inquiries to up to ten Alibaba suppliers with a simple template to compare prices, MOQs, and shipping terms for amazon fba.

  • Sifting Through Suppliers Part 121:39

    Assess supplier responses from Alibaba, compare quotations, and evaluate fabric, packaging, and shipping details to identify potential Amazon FBA partners, using price history and a fees calculator to estimate margins.

  • Sifting Through Suppliers Part 217:10

    Compare supplier quotations and product images to narrow to four or five suppliers, then use China-based sample consolidation to cut costs when sourcing Alibaba suppliers for Amazon FBA.

  • Getting Samples the Cheap Way Part 18:25

    Calculate landed cost and net revenue for a towel wrap, compare supplier samples, and assess using a consolidation service to ship to Amazon FBA.

  • Getting Samples the Cheap Way Part 212:21

    Compare seven supplier sample fees, note two free samples, and explain how consolidating samples in Shenzhen lowers cost from $280 to $92, with shipping to Vietnam in 7–8 days.

  • Unboxing Samples14:18

    Unbox and compare samples from Alibaba suppliers to evaluate towel fabric types, feel, and overall quality for efficient shipping to Amazon FBA.

  • Testing Samples23:32

    Test fabric samples for absorption capacity using water, compare microfiber and coral fleece fabrics (400 gsm), identify suppliers, and plan next steps for sourcing and shipping to Amazon FBA.

  • Cheaper alternative to Alibaba.com6:06

    Discover a free sourcing service that connects you with high-quality Chinese suppliers cheaper than Alibaba, handles sample selection, quality checks, FDA prep, and door-to-door Amazon FBA shipping.

Requirements

  • You will need basic Internet knowledge, open-mindedness and willingness to learn

Description

This course was designed in a case study format so it would be more engaging to learn and more effective in helping you source and ship your first product to an Amazon fulfillment center (FC). You can watch me source the best of best Alibaba suppliers, communicate with them, draft purchase contracts, and more. I demonstrate how to create a new product listing on Amazon, including purchasing a UPC code. Watch me create an FBA shipping plan and generate FNSKU and Case labels for my product.

Learn the best practices for crafting an optimized product listing. Finally, I explain how different shipping modes work and how to accurately estimate shipping costs + invoices of how much I have paid for my shipments from China to Amazon USA.

Rest assured that you are getting the most up-to-date information as the course is constantly being updated with all the latest changes and challenges posed by the current COVID-19 pandemic and interruptions in international logistics.

All students are encouraged to ask questions in either the Q&A section or message me directly. Get all your questions promptly answered usually within 24 hours directly by the instructor.

This course is covered by Udemy's 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee, No Questions Asked.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone who plans to source and import their first private label product to sell on Amazon

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