eBay Auction Fees

If you are going to open an eBay store the first thing you have to know is eBay auction fees. eBay charges an insertion fee and a final value fee. There is a completely different fee schedule for eBay store items.

Basic fees
When you list an item on eBay, you're charged an Insertion Fee. If the item sells, you are also charged a Final Value Fee. The total cost of selling an item is the Insertion Fee plus the Final Value Fee.

Insertion Fees
Starting or Reserve Price
Insertion Fee

$0.01 - $0.99
$0.20

$1.00 - $9.99
$0.40

$10.00 - $24.99
$0.60

$25.00 - $49.99
$1.20

$50.00 - $199.99
$2.40

$200.00 - $499.99
$3.60

$500.00 or more
$4.80


Final Value Fees
Closing Price
Final Value Fee

Item not sold
No Fee

$0.01 - $25.00
5.25% of the closing value

$25.01 - $1,000.00
5.25% of the initial $25.00 ($1.31), plus 3.25% of the remaining closing value balance ($25.01 to $1,000.00)

Equal to or Over $1000.01
5.25% of the initial $25.00 ($1.31), plus 3.25% of the initial $25.01 - $1,000.00 ($31.69), plus 1.50% of the remaining closing value balance ($1000.01 - closing value)

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