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An item group is a rule-based collection of items that have custom shipping requirements. These settings override your fulfillment center settings. In this guide, you’ll learn how to create and edit item groups with customized rules in your Simplified Shipping Settings.
Manage item group settings
Step 1 – Get started
Navigate to the Shipping Profile section on the Account settings page in Seller Center and select Simplified Shipping Settings.
Step 2 – Create item groupÂ
On the Simplified Shipping Settings page, select the Item groups settings tab. Select Add new override settings to begin creating your item group settings. Enter a descriptive name for the item group, select the conditions that define it then choose Next.

On the next page, set up your shipping settings. Select Assign fulfillment center to apply the settings to the appropriate locations. When you’re done, select Next. On the next page select Save to draft. Review the draft of your item group and make any final changes then select Publish to apply your item group settings.Â

Step 3 – Update item groups
On the Simplified Shipping Settings page, select the Item group settings tab then choose Edit. From the Manage item groups settings page, you can remove, edit and rearrange priority of your item groups.Â
- Edit item groups: Select Edit in the Existing item groups section. Choose the item group you would like to edit and select Continue. On the next page, you can edit the name of the item group setting and add, remove or modify its conditions. Choose Next when done making changes. Next, edit the shipping settings if needed to ensure the carrier and carrier service methods are complete and the item group setting is applied to all the correct fulfillment centers. Choose Next when done making changes. On the next page select Save to draft. Review the draft of your item group then select Publish to apply your item group settings changes.
- Remove item groups: From the Existing item groups section, select Remove. Select any item group you would like to delete and choose Remove. Â
- Prioritize item groups: Select Edit in the Rearrange Priority section. Select the six dots next to an item group to be re-reprioritized and drag it where you want it. Select Done when finished editing your item group priority settings then Submit to save your changes.
You can only submit changes to your item group settings once every 24 hours. Changes will be effective within one hour after submission.