Amazon Reopens FBA for Meltable Inventory: What Sellers Should Know
Good news for sellers of heat-sensitive products! Amazon has announced that starting September 22, 2025, you can once again send meltable inventory to Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA). Customer orders for these products will resume shipping on October 13, 2025.
This update reopens opportunities for brands selling chocolates, gummies, and other temperature-sensitive items ahead of the holiday season.
What’s New
Here’s the key update:
Previous restrictions (announced in March 2025) on meltable inventory shipments are being lifted.
From September 22, 2025, sellers can create FBA shipments for meltable products.
Amazon will resume customer fulfillment for meltables starting October 13, 2025.
Create shipments with meltable inventory here: Send to Amazon
Download the list of meltable ASINs: Meltable ASIN List
Read the full policy: Meltable FBA Inventory Policy
Why This Update Matters
Meltable products are a popular category during the fall and winter months, especially as gifting season approaches. The ability to send inventory back into FBA ensures:
Improved customer reach with Prime delivery options.
Seasonal sales growth ahead of holidays like Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
Reduced storage concerns by allowing sellers to prepare early.
For sellers who rely on chocolate, gummies, or similar products, this update restores a critical sales channel just in time for Q4.
Pro Tips from Xtended.GH
Plan early shipments: Send products to FBA as close to September 22 as possible to avoid holiday backlogs.
Check ASIN eligibility: Download the meltable ASIN list to confirm which of your products qualify.
Monitor storage limits: Ensure your meltables fit within your allocated FBA capacity.
Prepare marketing campaigns: Sync your ad and promotion calendars with the October 13 order resumption date.
How Xtended.GH Can Help
At Xtended.GH, we specialize in Amazon catalog management, inventory planning, and compliance monitoring. Our team ensures your products are correctly classified, inventory is optimized for seasonal shifts, and your listings remain compliant with Amazon’s policies.
We help sellers stay prepared for changes like this—maximizing visibility and reducing the risk of missed opportunities.
Get in Touch
Need help getting your meltable inventory FBA-ready before peak season? Contact our team today at sales@xtendedgh.com. We’ll help you stay ahead of deadlines and keep your catalog optimized for growth.
Final Thoughts
Amazon’s decision to reopen FBA for meltable inventory is a welcome update for sellers. With proper planning and catalog optimization, businesses can leverage this window to maximize seasonal demand and deliver a smoother experience for customers.