Central Mt Prep N Ship LLC
We Deliver Excellence, Not Just Packages

Elkhorn Prep and Ship LLC is a family-owned prep center based in Billings, MT that specializes in prepping and shipping products for sellers using Amazon FBA/FBM. The company also sells on the Amazon, eBay, and Walmart platforms and is a 3P Mercury Certified Prep Center. Services include receiving, inventory tracking, product prep, and shipping management
We are a family-owned business in Big Sky Country- Billings, MT! We specialize in prepping and shipping products for online arbitrage (OA) sellers using Amazon FBA. We take pride in our work and treat your products as if they were our own. An added benefit for potential clients is Montana does not have sales tax on purchases. Our mission at Elkhorn Prep & Ship LLC is simple: to provide value to our clients by providing high-quality services. Our team will be sure to cater to each project’s specific needs/requirements. We pride ourselves on having open communication and exceptional customer service! We would love to sit down and discuss how we could potentially meet the needs of your business. For more information or general inquiries, get in touch today as we are looking for great people to build a partnership with
// 7 services listed by the operator
Inspecting all products as received within 3P Mercury, including unboxing, verifying shipment accuracy, checking for damaged items, and removing or covering unwanted price tags
Checking all products and packing slips with 3P Mercury to ensure quantities and descriptions are correct and recorded
Preparing items according to client wishes while adhering to Amazon FBA/FBM requirements, including FNSKU labeling, poly bagging, bubble wrap, bundling, and final packaging
Preparing a shipping plan within 3P Mercury and boxing, labeling, and shipping products
Repackaging items that are damaged or do not meet seller specifications and shipping them back to the supplier once a return shipping label is provided
Free storage up to 14 days with prorated charges after, and ongoing long-term storage at $10 per month per storage bin
Bundling multiple items together at tiered rates starting at $1.75 for 2 items
// Per-unit pricing · quoted in USD · 33 published rates
| Service | Price | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| FBA prep (1-399 units/month) | $1.50 | unit |
| FBA prep (401-1000 units/month) | $1.25 | unit |
| FBA prep (1,001-2,500 units/month) | $1.00 | unit |
| FBA prep (2,501+ units/month) | $0.90 | unit |
| FBM prep | $3.00 | unit |
| Returns processing | $1.00 | item |
| Returns processing (FBM) | $2.50 | item |
| Bubble wrap | $0.35 | foot |
| Kraft paper | $0.20 | foot |
| Plastic wrap | $0.60 | item |
| Tissue paper | $0.20 | foot |
| Sticker removal after 1st | $0.25 | each |
| Bundle (2 items) | $1.75 + poly | unit |
| Bundle (3 items) | $2.25 + poly | unit |
| Bundle (4 items) | $2.75 + poly | unit |
| Bundle (5 items) | $3.50 + poly | unit |
| Bundle (6-10 items) | $5.00 + poly | unit |
| Shoes | $2 | item |
| Fragile items | $1.00 | item |
| Liquid items | $0.50 | item |
| New books only | $1.75 | item |
| Oversized items over 24" or 5 lbs | $5.00 | item |
| Service | Price | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Poly bag/mailer (small 3x5"-9x12") | $0.25 | item |
| Poly bag/mailer (medium 9x14"-12x18") | $0.25 | item |
| Poly bag/mailer (large 14x20"-24x32") | $1.00 | item |
| Bubble bags/mailers | $1 - $2.00 | item |
| Shipping box (small/medium) | $2.50 | box |
| Shipping box (medium 18"x18"x16") | $3 | box |
| Shipping box (large 18"x18"x24") | $3.75 | box |
| Shipping box (X-large 24"x18"x24") | $5 | box |
| Generic replacement shoe boxes | $2.50 | box |
| Storage (long-term) | $10 | month per storage bin |
| New client registration fee | $30 | one time |
One-time registration fee of $30 for all new clients. Requires a minimum of 100 units per month. Hazmat/dangerous goods not currently accepted and must be preapproved. No charge for using recycled boxes. Storage free up to 14 days and prorated after that; storage charges don't increase during holiday seasons
Rates are as published by the operator and change without notice. Confirm current pricing, minimums and any setup fee before sending inventory.
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