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Fees and profit: what do you keep?

eBay's final value fee, the per-order fee, ads and shipping: posts that work out net profit with the same table the fee calculator uses.

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Promoted Listings: what the ad rate takes from your profit

With eBay's general ads you pay only on a sale that came from the ad, but the rate is taken from the total with shipping and tax. The rule, its effect on profit in an example, and what to look at when you choose the rate.

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  1. Fees and profit3 min readeBay fees: what you keep from a saleThe final value fee, the per-order fee and the insertion fee; how tax and shipping count. Three examples with eBay's published table, and the full net profit formula.