eBay Fee Calculator
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Using the ZIK Fee Calculator for eBay
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FAQ’s
What percentage does eBay take?
What are the eBay Managed Payment fees?
There is also a shipping charge fee should you charge for shipping. All of these are taken into consideration to calculate your final value fees which are deducted via eBay managed payments.
How are eBay fees calculated?
There is also a fixed fee charged per order. eBay will automatically deduct this final value fee from your sales earnings, and pay out the balance to your bank account.
NOTE: Paypal's fees are no longer charged on sales through eBay.
Why are eBay fees so high?
There are also some categories that will charge for insertion fees regardless of your listing limits. The reason why you pay eBay fees is because they will provide you with buyer traffic. This is something that you would need to source yourself, or pay for on other marketplaces such as Shopify if you wish to get exposure to your products.
eBay selling fees are the cost of doing business on the eBay platform, and they are not necessarily high when you consider what your eBay fees actually cover. You may consider your eBay fees high, however they comprise of more than just the selling fees to use the platform, but also cover lead generation as well.
If you want more clarity on your profits and eBay seller fees, and you need to use our eBay profit calculator to make sure you will know your potential profit.
Is it better to sell on eBay or Amazon?
If however you have a limited budget and you are just getting, eBay has a lower barrier to entry and is generally easier to get started with for new eBay sellers.
Is it worth paying for an eBay store subscription
If you have up to 50 listings you don't have to pay anything
If however you exceed your store limit, you will have to pay insertion fees.
So based on the amount of listings you have you should choose the right store subscription.
Using our eBay fee calculator, you will be able to get a fairly accurate idea of the various charges that can arise when using the store model vs not having a store.
You will need to consider the savings on your final value fees vs the eBay store subscription price and decide if it costs outweigh the benefits of reduced selling fees.
Do we still need to worry about Paypal Fees?
How to use the Zik Fee Calculator for eBay
There are 2 ways to use the eBay fee calculator:
1. You can copy the eBay Item ID for the product you want to sell and paste it into the
Item ID field. The eBay fee calculator will pull the price & category from eBay and will calculate the fees and profit based on this. To make sure you get accurate results please make sure to choose the relevant information from the filters (store subscription, top rated seller, etc)
2. You can fill your product selling price, shipping cost, product cost and all other filters (store subscription, top rated seller and etc) and you will immediately get the results
Select the appropriate eBay account option
Please select your eBay account option. Keep in mind that each option affects the fees.
Make sure to enter in your product cost
To see accurate profit per product you should add your product cost and shipping cost
Filling in the shipping price and shipping cost
Fill in your shipping price as the price that you charge your customer, and your shipping cost is the cost that you incur to ship out the item.
Select your Item Category
Please select the item category of the product you are selling. Keep in mind that each category has different fees.
Accurately calculate your profit
Calculating profit is the foundation of your business.
By using our eBay fee calculator you can make sure you are not losing money when selling on eBay and identify areas where you can
charge more
Using the zik suite of tools, you will be able to find out exactly what are the most profitable items to sell on ebay
