Fee history

Marketplace fee change log

Every update to our fee tables, dated, with the exact old and new figures. Fees are seasonal variables now; this is the record of when they moved.

  1. eBay fee boundaries and minimum fees corrected

    eBay rates now apply to the first $7,500 per item with 2.35% above, the per-order fee is $0.30 through $10 and $0.40 above, and Jewelry, Watches and Guitars & Basses have their own schedules. Amazon categories with a $0.30 minimum referral fee now show it.

    MarketplaceCategoryBeforeAfter
    eBayMost Categories and other standard-rate categoriesFlat rate on the full saleRate on the first $7,500 per item, then 2.35% on the excess
    eBayPer-order fee$0.40 per order$0.30 per order through $10; $0.40 above
    eBayJewelry & Watches15% flatJewelry: 15% at $5,000 or less, 9% above (whole amount)
    eBayWatches, Parts & AccessoriesPart of Jewelry & Watches (15%)15% through $1,000, 6.5% from $1,000 to $7,500, 3% above
    eBayMusical Instruments & Gear6.7%13.6% (guitars and basses split out at 6.7%)
    AmazonBaby Products, Beauty, Consumer Electronics, Health & Personal Care, KitchenNo minimum referral fee$0.30 minimum referral fee

    Checked against: www.ebay.com, sell.amazon.com

  2. Fee tables re-verified against official sources

    Amazon, Walmart and eBay tables re-checked against each marketplace's official pricing page. Several flat rates became tiered, and most eBay non-Store final value fees moved from 13.25% to 13.6%. Etsy confirmed unchanged. TikTok Shop not re-verified (still dated 2026-08-12).

    MarketplaceCategoryBeforeAfter
    AmazonElectronics Accessories15% flat15% on the first $100, then 8% above; $0.30 minimum
    Walmart MarketplaceApparel & Accessories15% flat5% at $15 or less, 10% from $15.01 to $20, 15% over $20 (whole price)
    Walmart MarketplaceElectronics Accessories15% flat15% on the first $100, then 8% above
    Walmart MarketplaceBaby8% at $10 or less, 15% above (whole price)8% at $15 or less, 15% above (whole price)
    Walmart MarketplaceJewelry20% flat20% on the first $250, then 5% above
    Walmart MarketplaceWatches15% flat15% on the first $1,500, then 3% above
    eBayMost Categories13.25%13.6%
    eBayClothing, Shoes & Accessories13.25%13.6%
    eBayCoins & Paper Money9%13.25%
    eBayComputers & Tablets12.35%13.6%
    eBayMusical Instruments & Gear6.35%6.7% (Guitars & Basses; other listings 13.6%)
    eBaySporting Goods13.25%13.6%
    eBayVideo Games & Consoles13.25%13.6%

    Checked against: sell.amazon.com, marketplace.walmart.com, www.ebay.com, www.etsy.com

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