Amazon Fulfillment Center FRA3 Bad Hersfeld, DE
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OUR GOAL
To provide an A-to-Z e-commerce logistics solution that would complete Amazon fulfillment network in the European Union.
The Amazon DUS2 Fulfillment Center, located in Rheinberg, North Rhine‑Westphalia, is one of Amazon’s most important hubs in western Germany. Its location along the Lower Rhine provides excellent access to Duisburg, Düsseldorf, and the Ruhr metropolitan area. With strong motorway connections and proximity to major industrial centers, DUS2 plays a vital role in handling both domestic and international FBA shipments.
Amazon DUS2 at a Glance
To ensure your inbound shipments to Amazon DUS2 are processed quickly and efficiently, take note of these key specifications:
FC Code: DUS2
Full Address: Amazon Fulfillment Germany GmbH Amazonstrasse 1 / Alte Landstrasse 47495 Rheinberg, Germany
- GLN Code: 5450534001403
Booking System: All inbound shipments must be registered via Amazon Carrier Central
Pallet Exchange: Yes, available for all shipment times
Deep Sea Imports: No, not accepted at this facility
Slip Sheet Unloading: Not supported at DUS2
Strategic Location
Situated in Rheinberg, DUS2 benefits from direct access to the A57 and A42 motorways, linking it to Duisburg, Düsseldorf, and Cologne. Its central position in the Ruhr region makes it a strategic hub for Amazon’s inbound flows, serving both German and international sellers shipping into Amazon’s European network.
Operational Specifications for DUS2
Follow Amazon’s strict delivery standards to ensure your shipment is accepted without delays: All deliveries to Amazon DUS2 must comply with Amazon’s inbound requirements. This includes correct palletization, labeling, and vehicle compliance. Non‑compliant shipments risk rejection or delays, so it is essential to prepare your cargo according to the specifications below.
Booking and Hours
Appointments: Must be made at least 24 hours in advance via Carrier Central
Receiving Hours:
Monday – Friday: 07:00 – 22:30
Saturday: 07:00 – 14:00
Vehicle Requirements
Palletised Deliveries Accepted:
7.5‑tonne trucks
Articulated vehicles
Loose Loaded Parcels Accepted:
Sprinters
Transit vans
Private Vehicles: Not permitted for inbound deliveries
Other Accepted Vehicles:
Flatbed trucks
Vehicles under 7.5 tonnes
Drag & drop trailers
Double‑deck trailers
Tail lifts
Cargo & Pallet Preparation
Pallet Standards: Only 800 x 1,200 mm Euro/CHEP pallets are accepted. Pallets must be GMA Grade B or higher and heat-treated to ISPM-15 standards for international shipments.
Height & Weight: * Maximum height: 1.8 m (single stack). Double-stacked pallets are permitted up to 3.0 m (total height including pallets) if safe to unload.
Maximum weight: 500 kg per pallet.
Stacking & Stability: Boxes must be securely stretch-wrapped in clear plastic (black/opaque wrap is grounds for rejection). Wrap at least three times around the pallet base. Cargo must remain stable after the wrap is removed.
Box & Labeling Requirements
Box Dimensions & Weight: * No side may exceed 63.5 cm (unless the item itself is larger).
Max weight per box: 23 kg.
Heavy Package Warning: Boxes exceeding 15 kg must be marked "Heavy Package" on both the top and sides.
Labeling Precision: * Use laser printers only (inkjet barcodes often smudge and become unscannable).
Place labels at least 3 cm from edges and never over a seam or tape.
Every box and pallet must carry a unique, valid FNSKU or shipping label. Mixed SKU pallets must be clearly marked as "Mixed Merchandise" or "Mixed SKUs".
Mastering the Lower Rhine Logistics Corridor with FLEX.
Capitalizing on the immense scale of the Rheinberg gateway requires a logistics partner who thrives in heavy industrial transit and strict Amazon compliance. FLEX. engineers your operational success in Western Germany by directly anticipating and resolving your unique supply chain challenges:
If your freight is arriving across the border from major Dutch or Belgian seaports, our Germany customs clearance broker ensures rapid, frictionless processing. Our in-house team clears your international cargo immediately, managing all duties and VAT synchronization so your goods transition seamlessly into the German network without administrative delay.
If you want to create a strategic inventory buffer right on the edge of Europe's densest market, our pre Amazon storage provides the ideal localized solution. You can store massive bulk shipments economically in our secure regional facilities and execute precise, "just-in-time" replenishments directly to DUS2—drastically reducing Amazon's premium storage fees.
If you need to guarantee structural compliance before hitting the highly automated Rheinberg docks, our FBA prep center Germany intercepts your freight prior to the final mile. We meticulously correct pallet geometry, eliminate overhangs, and verify SSCC labels, completely insulating your inventory from the risk of costly gate refusals at DUS2.
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How FLEX. Can Help
With FLEX., you can focus on your core business while we handle every detail of your Amazon DUS2 delivery — from Carrier Central booking to transport arrangement and compliance checks. We make sure your goods arrive on time and in full compliance with Amazon’s inbound guidelines.
By seamlessly integrating our deep expertise in cross-border transit with a robust, localized staging infrastructure, we neutralize the friction of heavy western logistics. We actively defend your profit margins from the steep costs of automated gate rejections, port delays, and regional yard bottlenecks.
Need help with your next DUS2 shipment? Contact FLEX. today for seamless FBA logistics in western Germany.
