What is FNSKU?
As a new Amazon seller, people hear many different abbreviations such as FBA, FBM, SKU, ASIN, and FNSKU. Today this content will make you familiar with FNSKU.
The first question that arises by hearing the term FNSKU is:
What is an FNSKU?
FNSKU stands for Fulfilment Network Stock Keeping Unit and this is an Amazon-specific barcode used by FBA sellers. Amazon uses the FNSKU (also known as the Amazon barcode) to identify seller’s products and connect those products to your Amazon Seller account.
The FNSKU number is used by all Amazon Fulfillment Centers to identify your products. It is exclusive for products that are fulfilled by Amazon FBA.
Now, the next thing that will cross your mind is, How can you get an FNSKU?
So, keep on reading this blog to learn more about how to create the FNSKU barcode.
How to Create an FNSKU:
If you are an Amazon seller with FBA inventory and Amazon barcode enabled, each unit will have its own FNSKU. Just hit a question on your mind, right? By hearing about “Amazon barcode enabled”. So, let’s see what it means. On Amazon, you can set your Barcode Preferences under Settings in Amazon Seller Central.
Before Amazon can make your inventory active, each unit must be labeled with the FNSKU barcode (if you have the Amazon barcode enabled or Amazon requires it for your product). Now, let’s take a tour of the process to get the FNSKU.
Step 1:
Firstly, to print item labels, go to Manage Inventory and find the product you want to label. On the right-hand side, find the Edit button, click the down-arrow next to it, and choose “Print Item Labels”.
Step 2:
After that, choose how many labels you want, and click “Print Item Labels”.
Step 3:
Once you click on “Print Item Labels”, a PDF will be Downloaded.
Step 4:
In that PDF, you will find your desired FNSKU.
Hope this blog clears up any confusion you may have had, regarding FNSKU on Amazon. If you have any more questions, feel free to let us know by leaving a comment below!
