eBay.com Fee Changes announced in the eBay 2018 Fall Seller Release

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In the eBay.com Fall Seller Release a number of Fee Changes were announced which will impact sellers on the site. You can read about other changes announced in the eBay.com Fall Seller Release here.

Full details are available in the eBay.com Seller Centre.

Starting September 15, 2018, the eBay feature fee for Reserve price will increase to either $5 or 7.5%, whichever is greater and the Reserve fee cap will increase from $100 to $250. In some Business & Industrial categories, the feature fee will remain at a flat fee of $5.

The feature fee for Subtitle will increase from $0.50 to $1 for listings with 1-, 3-, 5-, 7- and 10-day listing durations and an item price of up to $150, and from $1 to $3 for listings with an item price of more than $150. For 30-day duration and Good ‘Til Cancelled listings with an item price up to $150, the feature fee will remain unchanged at $1.50. For 30-day duration and Good ‘Til Cancelled listings with an item price of more than $150, the feature fee will increase to $6.

The feature fee for Value Pack will increase from $0.65 to $1.15 for listings with 1-, 3-, 5-, 7- and 10-day listing durations and an item price of up to $150, and from $1.30 to $3.15 for listings with an item price of more than $150. For 30-day duration and Good ‘Til Cancelled listings with an item price up to $150, the feature fee will remain unchanged at $2. For 30-day duration and Good ‘Til Cancelled listings with an item price of more than $150, the feature fee will increase to $6.50.

Changes to Insertion fee credits for auction-style listings that sell

Starting October 4, 2018, unlimited insertion fee credits for auction-style listings that end in a sale will be available exclusively to US and Canadian Store subscribers with Basic, Premium, Anchor, and Enterprise Store subscriptions. Starter Store subscribers and non-Store sellers will no longer receive these insertion fee credits. Only listings created after you sign up for a Store subscription will be eligible for a credit.

Media price Fee Changes

Starting September 15, 2018, the final value fees for Books, and DVDs & Movies categories will increase from 9.15% to 12% for Store subscribers and from 10% to 12% for non-Store sellers.

Starting September 15, 2018, the final value fees for the Music category will also increase from 9.15% to 12% for both Store subscribers and non-Store sellers, with the exception of the Records category, which will remain at 9.15% for Store subscribers and 10% for non-Store sellers.

Reduction in final value fees in some Business & Industrial equipment categories

The final value fee reduction will apply in these Business & Industrial equipment categories:

  • Heavy Equipment
  • Commercial Printing Presses
  • Food Trucks & Concession Trailers

Fees will reduce from 4% to 2% for non-store subscribers and from 4% to 1.5% for store subscribers.

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