Amazon Fulfillment Center BER6 Berlin, DE

The BER6 fulfillment center is one of Amazon's key German hubs, located in Berlin, Germany. Distinguished by its exceptionally fast 7-hour booking notice requirement and extensive operating hours, BER6 is a highly efficient facility for handling FBA inbound freight. It plays a critical role in serving the German capital and the wider Brandenburg region.

Amazon BER6 at a Glance

Successful delivery to BER6 relies on precise adherence to its operational specifications:

• FC Code: BER6

• Full Address: Amazon Logistik AF München GmbH, Am Borsigturm 100, 13507 Berlin, Germany

• Booking System: All inbound shipments require a booked slot via Carrier Central.

• Pallet Exchange: Yes, BER6 participates in the Amazon Pallet Exchange Programme.

• Deep Sea Imports: Yes, deep sea import containers are accepted.

Strategic Location

BER6 is situated in Berlin and is a major logistics node for the densely populated region of Germany. Its location within the capital region is ideal for rapid distribution, minimizing transit times for local and national FBA shipments. The facility's ability to accept Deep Sea Imports further establishes it as a vital entry point for international inventory.

Operational Specifications for BER6

Compliance with the strict standards ensures smooth unloading. Key requirements for BER6 include:

Booking and Hours

• Notice Period: An exceptionally short 7 hours notice is required to request a delivery appointment via Carrier Central.

• Warehouse Hours: BER6 operates with extensive receiving hours:

  • Monday - Friday: 06:30 AM – 00:45 AM (nearly 24 hours)

  • Saturday: 06:30 AM – 02:15 PM (14:15)

  • Sunday: 08:30 PM (20:30) – 00:30 AM

Vehicle Requirements

BER6 enforces standard, strict vehicle requirements for pallet deliveries:

• Palletised Deliveries Accepted: Only 7.5-tonne vehicles and Articulated Vehicles (full semi-trailers) are permitted for pallet loads. Tractor trailer with a minimum 95 cm loading edge is also listed as accepted.

• Loose Loaded Parcels Accepted: Sprinters and Transit Vans are generally accepted for loose-loaded (non-palletized) parcels.

• Vehicles Not Accepted for Pallet Deliveries: Private cars, flatbed trucks, vehicles under 7.5 tonnes, drag & drop trailers, double deck trailers, and vehicles requiring tail lifts are strictly prohibited for palletized freight.

Cargo Preparation

• Pallets: Standard EURO pallets (80x120 cm) must be used.

• Max Pallet Height:

  • Single Pallet: Maximum height is 1.8 meters (180 cm).

  • Double Stacked: Pallets are generally accepted as Double Stacked up to a maximum of 2.8 meters (280 cm) in total height.

• Wrapping: Pallets must be stretch-wrapped in clear plastic and securely loaded to prevent shifting.

• Weight: Total pallet weight (including the pallet) must not exceed 500 kg.