eBay Fee Calculator for Jewelry (2026 Updated Rates)
eBay's fee stack is the most complex of any marketplace: a category-specific final value fee on the tax-and-shipping-inclusive total (13.6% in most categories, marginal relief above $7,500), a $0.30/$0.40 per-order fee, and optional promoted-listing, international and seller-level surcharges.
Fee breakdown
| Platform | Total fees | Net | vs here | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| eBay (this page) | $90.40 | $483.60 | baseline | |
| Depop | $20.25 | $553.75 | +$70.15 More 🟢 | PK → |
| Etsy | $57.45 | $516.55 | +$32.95 More 🟢 | PK → |
| Mercari | $60.00 | $514.00 | +$30.40 More 🟢 | PK → |
| StockX | $72.00 | $502.00 | +$18.40 More 🟢 | PK → |
| Amazon | $90.00 | $484.00 | +$0.40 More 🟢 | PK → |
| TikTok Shop | $96.00 | $478.00 | −$5.60 Less 🔻 | PK → |
| Poshmark | $120.00 | $454.00 | −$29.60 Less 🔻 | PK → |
eBay fee quick reference (2026)
| Amount | Total fees | You keep | Take rate | Charge to net it |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10.00 | $1.80 | $8.20 | 18.0% | $12.24 |
| $25.00 | $4.15 | $20.85 | 16.6% | $29.89 |
| $50.00 | $7.90 | $42.10 | 15.8% | $59.30 |
| $100.00 | $15.40 | $84.60 | 15.4% | $118.12 |
| $250.00 | $37.90 | $212.10 | 15.2% | $294.59 |
| $500.00 | $75.40 | $424.60 | 15.1% | $588.71 |
| $1,000.00 | $150.40 | $849.60 | 15.0% | $1,176.95 |
eBay fee formula & hidden costs
15% ≤ $5,000, then 9%
Worked example: $100.00 gross → $15.40 fees → $84.60 net. Reverse gross-up: charge = (target + fixed) / (1 − rate) → to net $100.00 charge $118.12.
Hidden fees to watch
- FVF is charged on the tax-inclusive total — an 8% sales-tax state inflates your fee base by 8%.
- Promoted Listings Standard adds 2-20% of the total sale on attributed orders.
- International sales add +1.65% on top of the category rate.
- Below Standard seller level adds +6% to the FVF.
- Heavy-item shipping overages and dispute fees are deducted from payouts.
Fee change history
How to pay less in eBay fees
- Use the reverse calculator to pass fees to the client explicitly instead of eating them.
- Batch small orders — fixed per-order fees dominate sub-$10 transactions.
- Avoid currency conversion inside the platform; settle in your own currency via a multi-currency account.
- Compare Vendoo — Crosslist inventory to eBay, Poshmark, Depop and more.
Frequently asked questions
What is the eBay Jewelry fee on a $100 sale?
In Jewelry, a $100.00 sale pays $15.40 (15% ≤ $5,000, then 9%), leaving $84.60.
How does the Jewelry rate compare to standard eBay fees?
Jewelry uses a distinct fee schedule — 15% ≤ $5,000, then 9% — versus the headline eBay rate. Enter your real price above to see the exact difference.
What are eBay fees on a $100 sale (US)?
Most categories: 13.6% x $100 = $13.60, plus the $0.40 per-order fee = $14.00 total, netting you $86.00. That is before promoted-listing or international surcharges.
Why did my $100 sale in an 8% tax state cost $15.09?
eBay computes the FVF on the tax-inclusive total: $100 x 1.08 = $108 x 13.6% = $14.69 + $0.40 per-order = $15.09. You pay fees on money that goes straight to the state.
How does the sneaker fee break work at $150?
Athletic shoes under $150 pay 13.6% + per-order fee; at $150+ the FVF drops to 8% with no per-order fee. A $149 sale costs ~$20.66 while a $150 sale costs just $12.00 — pricing up can earn you more.
What are eBay fees over $7,500?
In most categories the FVF is 13.6% on the first $7,500 and 2.35% on the excess. A $10,000 sale pays $1,020 + $58.75 + $0.40 = $1,079.15.
How much should I list to net $150 on a pair of sneakers?
Because of the tier break, the cheapest price that nets $150 is $163.05 — priced just above the $150 threshold where the 8% rate applies. Use reverse mode for exact amounts.
Does eBay charge fees on shipping I charge the buyer?
Yes — the FVF base includes item price + shipping + tax. Charging $10 shipping adds ~$1.36 to your fee at 13.6%.