Question 1

How are eBay seller fees calculated in 2026?

Accepted Answer

eBay charges a final value fee of 13.6% on most categories in the US, plus a $0.40 per-order fee on items over $10. UK business sellers pay 12.9%, while UK and German private sellers pay a Buyer Protection fee. Payment processing is included in the final value fee. Top Rated sellers get a 10% discount.

Question 2

What is Poshmark's commission?

Accepted Answer

Poshmark charges a flat $2.95 fee on sales under $15, and a 20% commission on sales of $15 or more. Buyer pays $7.67 for shipping. No additional payment processing fee.

Question 3

Does Depop charge seller fees?

Accepted Answer

Depop eliminated its 10% seller commission for US and UK sellers in July 2024. The only fee is payment processing at 3.3% plus $0.45 per transaction through Stripe. Boosted listings cost an optional 8% if you opt in.

Question 4

What are Mercari seller fees in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Mercari charges a flat 10% selling fee on all items. The old 2.9% plus $0.50 payment processing fee was eliminated in January 2025. Prepaid shipping labels are available through the app.

Question 5

Which marketplace has the lowest seller fees?

Accepted Answer

For US sellers, Depop has the lowest fees at just 3.3% plus $0.45 payment processing with no commission. For shipped items, Whatnot charges 8% plus processing, and Etsy charges 6.5% plus processing. Use our free calculator to compare fees across all 9 platforms for your specific item and price point.

Question 6

What is a reverse fee calculator?

Accepted Answer

A reverse fee calculator lets you enter your target profit and calculates the minimum listing price needed on each marketplace to achieve that profit after all fees, shipping, and costs. This helps you price items correctly across platforms.

Question 7

How do I compare selling fees across platforms?

Accepted Answer

Use PalmFlow's free fee calculator to enter your item's sale price, cost, and weight. It instantly compares fees and profit across eBay, Mercari, Poshmark, Depop, Whatnot, Facebook Marketplace, Etsy, Grailed, and StockX, showing you which platform gives you the highest profit.

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