Fee Schedule
Complete Fee Breakdown
| Category | FVF Rate | On $100 | You Keep |
|---|---|---|---|
| Books, Music, Movies | 14.95% | $15.25 | $84.75 |
| Most categories | 13.25% | $13.55 | $86.45 |
| Clothing & Shoes | 12.55% | $12.85 | $87.15 |
| Sporting Goods | 12.35% | $12.65 | $87.35 |
| Toys & Hobbies | 11.70% | $12.00 | $88.00 |
| Jewelry & Watches | 11.50% | $11.80 | $88.20 |
| Select Electronics | 8.70% | $9.00 | $91.00 |
All rates include the $0.30 per-order payment processing fee. FVF applies to item price + shipping.
Compare
How it compares on a $100 sale
Electronics
$91.00
Fee: $9.00
Jewelry
$88.20
Fee: $11.80
Clothing
$87.15
Fee: $12.85
Most Categories
$86.45
Fee: $13.55
Books
$84.75
Fee: $15.25
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. eBay's final value fee applies to the total buyer pays including shipping. If item is $80 and shipping $10, FVF applies to $90.
Select electronics at 8.7% + $0.30. On $100 you keep $91.00 vs $86.45 for most categories.
On a $100 sale, Etsy (~$10.12 total fees) is cheaper than eBay most categories ($13.55). However eBay electronics (8.7%) beats Etsy.
When the item sells and the buyer pays. If the buyer doesn't pay you can open a case and get the FVF refunded.
Yes. Store subscriptions reduce FVF by 0.4–1%. A Basic Store ($27.95/month) saves money if you sell 40+ items/month.
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