Amazon Fulfillment Center MSP1 Shakopee, MN

MSP1 serves Shakopee, the Minneapolis–St. Paul metro area, and the wider Upper Midwest with fast inbound processing for small sortable inventory. Our role is to make deliveries appointment-clean: correct labels, compliant pallets, and accurate paperwork—so freight is received without delays. Located on 4th Avenue East in Shakopee’s industrial corridor near U.S. Highway 169 and the southwest Twin Cities freeway network, the site supports dependable parcel flows and LTL/TL linehauls across Minnesota and neighboring states.

Amazon MSP1 at a Glance

• FC Code: MSP1

• Full Address: 2601 4th Ave E, Shakopee, MN 55379, USA

• Booking System: Amazon Carrier Central (appointments required)

• GLN Code: Not publicly disclosed for U.S. FCs

• Pallet Exchange: Not specified (confirm during appointment request)

• Deep Sea Imports: Yes — FCL accepted when consigned to a single FC and booked by appointment

• Slip Sheet Unloading: Not specified (confirm during appointment request)

Strategic Location

MSP1 is a large, robotics-enabled sortable fulfillment center in Shakopee, Scott County, on the southwest side of the Minneapolis–St. Paul metropolitan area. The facility sits close to U.S. Highway 169 with links toward I-494 and the broader Twin Cities freeway ring, giving carriers efficient north–south and east–west access across Minnesota and into neighboring states. Its position in a growing industrial cluster with other distribution centers and logistics providers supports strong carrier capacity, predictable appointment availability, and efficient dock turns for inbound LTL/TL and FCL freight.

Operational Specifications for MSP1

• Booking and Hours

  • Appointments: Required via Carrier Central

  • Operating Window: Day shift 06:00–15:00; no scheduled night shift. Delivery windows follow your confirmed appointment time (local time).

• Receiving Hours

  • By appointment (local time)

• Vehicle Requirements

  • Active carrier profile and confirmed Carrier Central appointment

  • Dock-high, rear unloading at a standard bay (no side unloading)

  • Typical inbound equipment by appointment: 53' trailers (dry van/intermodal) and box trucks

  • Driver presents BOL/manifest and appointment reference; follows on-site safety and yard procedures

• Cargo Preparation

  • Pallets (U.S. standard): 40" × 48", 4-way access wooden pallets suitable for small-sortable operations

  • Box & Pallet Labels:

    • Each carton requires a unique FBA Box ID label

    • Each pallet requires four FBA pallet labels (one per side), applied outside the stretch wrap and scannable

  • Wrapping & Stability: Clear stretch wrap; no overhang; labels visible and unobstructed. Pallets must be stable for standard forklift handling and automated storage systems.

  • Floor-Loaded / FCL: Follow Amazon’s Floor Loading Policy and LTL/FTL receiving guidelines; non-compliant or difficult-to-unload floor-loads may be delayed or refused

  • Slip Sheets: Only where permitted by Amazon guidance and explicitly confirmed in appointment notes