Shipping off-Walmart orders?
Lean on us to deliver.
Meet Multichannel Solutions: a third-party logistics program that helps you save on time and costs when selling on various eCommerce sites. We’ll fulfill orders from your own website, other marketplaces, and social media shops—so you can focus on growth.
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How it works
Program benefits
Competitive storage
& fulfillment costs
Plus, order-level discounts and zero Marketplace referral fees for off-Walmart orders.
Fast, reliable shipping options
Choose expedited 2-day shipping or standard shipping, which takes 3–5 business days.
Plain, unbranded packaging
We ship orders in unbranded poly bags or brown boxes with plain tape and dunnage.
Integration with inventory management systems
Automate customer orders with API integrations, webhooks, and solution providers.
Returns managed by Walmart
Items can be returned to us by mail. We’ll check the condition and follow your return rules.
Access to additional
supply-chain solutions
Use Walmart Cross Border, the Walmart Preferred Carrier Program, and more to save and scale.
Multichannel Solutions pricing
The Multichannel Solutions program costs 15% less, on average, than other marketplace fulfillment providers.* Storage and fulfillment are priced competitively, so you can win across all sales channels.
Multichannel fees
Unique to multichannel, we offer an order-level discount for items with shipping weight under 30 lb. If a customer buys multiple units of the same item in a single order, there’s a lower fulfillment fee.
| Standard (3–5 business day) shipping * | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shipping weight | 1 unit | 2 units | 3 units | 4+ units |
| ≤ 6 oz. | $7.45 | Subtract $2.50 per unit | Subtract $3.00 per unit | Subtract $3.50 per unit |
| Greater than 6 oz. and up to 12 oz. | $7.75 | |||
| Greater than 12 oz. and up to 1 lb. | $8.05 | |||
| 2–30 lb. | $8.65 + $0.60 for each lb. over 2 lb. | |||
| 31–150 lb. | $28.05 + $0.60 for each lb. over 31 lb. | |||
| Expedited (2 business day) shipping * | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shipping weight | 1 unit | 2 units | 3 units | 4+ units |
| ≤ 6 oz. | $9.45 | Subtract $2.50 per unit | Subtract $3.00 per unit | Subtract $3.50 per unit |
| Greater than 6 oz. and up to 12 oz. | $9.75 | |||
| Greater than 12 oz. and up to 1 lb. | $10.05 | |||
| 2–30 lb. | $11.35 + $0.75 for each lb. over 2 lb. | |||
* Shipping speeds are not guaranteed during peak (October 1–December 31), sales events and other circumstances.
Oversize fee
For Multichannel Solutions items fulfilled via the WFS network, additional fees apply for oversize items as detailed in the Marketplace Learn guide on WFS fees. Review the Additional fulfillment fees chart for the oversize fee applicable. Note that Apparel, Hazmat, and Low AUR fees will not apply to Multichannel Solutions items.
Storage
The storage fee is the cost of storing your items at a Walmart fulfillment center. It’s based on the volume of the product being stored and the length of time. The fees displayed below are based on a 30-day calendar month. (You can track how long items have been at fulfillment centers with the Inventory Health Report.)
| Items stored for fewer than 365 days | |
|---|---|
| Length of time | Storage fee per cubic foot* |
| January–September | $0.75 per cubic foot per month |
| October–December (Known as the peak holiday time period) | $0.75 per cubic foot per month for items stored for fewer than or up to 30 days Add $1.50 per cubic foot per month for items stored for more than 30 days |
| Items stored for more than 365 Days | |
|---|---|
| Length of time | Storage fee per cubic foot* |
| More than 12 months | Up to $7.50 per cubic foot per month |
* Unit cubic feet = (length x width x height in inches) / 1,728
Common package costs for standard shipping
Earrings
Packaged dimensions:
1.0 in (L), 1.0 (W), 2.0 (H)
Unit weight: 0.13 lb.
Total fee: $7.75
(per unit, per month)
Frying pan
Packaged dimensions:
18.60 in (L), 10.50 (W), 3.0 (H)
Unit weight: 3.7 lb.
Total fee: $10.45
(per unit, per month)
Bedding set
Packaged dimensions:
14.50 in (L), 7.0 (W), 7.0 (H)
Unit weight: 5.97 lb.
Total fee: $11.65
(per unit, per month)
Vacuum
Packaged dimensions:
28.74 in (L), 12.6 (W), 11.42 (H)
Unit weight: 15.9 lb.
Total fee: $28.05
(per unit, per month)
Office chair
Packaged dimensions:
22.85 in (L), 9.85 (W), 20.09 (H)
Unit weight: 36.3 lb.
Total fee: $31.65
(per unit, per month)
Mountain bike
Packaged dimensions:
49.0 in (L), 7.7 (W), 26.40 (H)
Unit weight: 25.6 lb.
Total fee: $55.65
(per unit, per month)
Queen mattress
Packaged dimensions:
43.0 in (L), 17.0 (W), 17.0 (H)
Unit weight: 55.8 lb.
Total fee: $66.45
(per unit, per month)
Grill
Packaged dimensions:
39.0 in (L), 16.54 (W), 20.47 (H)
Unit weight: 71.2 lb.
Total fee: $70.05
(per unit, per month)
Multichannel Solutions in action
Multichannel Solutions helps your business scale by:
- Optimizing inventory consolidation and enabling growth across Walmart.com and other sales channels simultaneously.
- Allowing you to leverage the world’s largest supply chain and Walmart Fulfillment Service’s suite of benefits to drive efficiency.
Frequently asked questions
Yes, sellers must first set up their WFS account in order to utilize Multichannel Solutions.
We have a coast-to-coast network of fulfillment centers enabled for the Multichannel Solutions program. We’ve optimized the program to cover the vast majority of inventory.
View our Multichannel Solutions guide on Marketplace Learn for a full breakdown of our fees.
For multichannel orders, Walmart has established a fee structure that is cost-effective and, on average, 15% lower than competitors.* WFS for Walmart.com orders is a separate program with a separate fee structure. Please note that you will not be charged commission fees when using Multichannel Solutions.
*Fulfillment cost per item, on average. Walmart first-party data, January 2024–June 2024.
Tracking details should populate within two business days. If you do not see tracking details, please open a Seller Support case so we can document your concern and find a quick resolution.
No, you have the option to set up an item for multichannel sales only, meaning it will not be sold on Walmart.com
All steps are the same for international sellers. However, you will need to ensure your enrollment in Walmart Marketplace billing is up to date and that you have a U.S. return address.
Yes. Please refer to our Multichannel Solutions guide for complete details on the Multichannel Solutions returns offering.
