Box templates in Prep & Ship help sellers save time by reusing standard carton configurations — including box dimensions, weight, and packing quantities — across multiple FBA shipments. This is especially useful when shipping similar inventory regularly.
Below is a simple step-by-step guide to create, edit, or delete box templates during shipment creation.
✅ Steps to Create or Update a Box Template
1. Create the shipment plan
Create a new shipment plan for the batch in Prep & Ship Amazon or continue an existing one
2. Go to Step 2 — Pack ( or step 3 : Pack)
Once you reach Step 2: Pack, you’ll see the section where carton packing details are entered.
Locate the Box Template dropdown
Click the dropdown menu
3. Open “Manage Box Templates”
Inside the dropdown, click 👉 Manage box templates
This will open the template management panel
4. Create a New Box Template
Inside the management screen:
Click Create new template
Enter details such as:
Box name (recommended: clear naming like Books Small Carton – 25 units)
Dimensions (Length × Width × Height)
Box weight
After entering details:
✅ Click Done
5. Update an Existing Template
You will see a list of previously created templates.
Select the template you want to modify
Edit dimensions, weight
Save changes
6. Delete a Template (Optional)
Select the template
Click Delete
Confirm removal
7. Apply the Template
Click Done to close template management
Select your template from the dropdown
Continue packing and proceed with shipment creation