Fees for Selling
- Selling fees10 min article
When you list and sell items on eBay, we charge selling fees. There are two main types of selling fees: an insertion fee when you create a listing, and a final value fee when your item sells.
- Fees for selling vehicles on eBay Motors6 min article
The fees for listing and selling a vehicle on eBay Motors are different from the fees for listing and selling in other categories. The amount we charge for vehicle listings depends on the type of vehicle you list, whether you're considered a low- or high-volume seller, and the listing tool you use to create your listing.
- Store selling fees16 min article
For a monthly subscription, you can run your own eBay Store. The fees and benefits vary depending on the type of Store subscription you choose.
- Taxes and import charges5 min article
When you sell on eBay, you're responsible for complying with all applicable tax laws. If you're selling to buyers outside the US, you should inform them about the potential import charges they'll need to pay when they receive their item.
In November 2019, eBay and PayPal will change the way taxes are collected and remitted. Learn more about the upcoming changes.
- Fees for using PayPal1 min article
We don’t charge fees for using PayPal on eBay. However, if you receive payments to your PayPal account, PayPal will charge a fee when you complete a sale and the buyer pays with PayPal.
Billing Settings
- Setting up and changing your payment method2 min article
When you create a seller account, you’ll need to add a payment method to pay for any eBay selling fees or charges. You can choose direct debit, credit card or PayPal as your payment method.
- Updating billing settings for sellers3 min article
You can change or update your billing information, including your address and automatic payment method whenever you need to in the Account section of My eBay. Non-managed payments sellers can also change billing currency, link eBay and PayPal accounts, or change the PayPal account used on eBay.
Getting Paid
- Getting paid for items you’ve sold2 min article
When a buyer purchases one of your items on eBay, how you get paid will depend on the payment methods you offer and which one the buyer chooses at checkout.
- Resolving unpaid items with buyers2 min article
After you’ve made a sale on eBay, it’s usually a smooth process to complete the transaction with the buyer, but sometimes you might find yourself in a situation where the buyer hasn’t yet paid for the item they bought. If that happens, you should contact the buyer to try to resolve the issue. We’re always here to step in and help if needed.
- Sending invoices to buyers4 min article
If your buyer hasn’t gone directly through eBay checkout, you may need to send them an invoice.
- Payment holds on your sold items3 min article
We know how important it is for you to receive your money as soon as possible. However, sometimes eBay or PayPal needs to put a hold on your funds until your transaction is complete.
Your Invoice
- Viewing your account balance1 min article
Your eBay account balance shows the current balance of any fees from your recent selling activity. It also shows any past due amounts.
- Viewing your invoice1 min article
Your invoice summarizes all your monthly selling activity. It shows payments you’ve made, selling fees, discounts, any refunds or credits applied to your account during the billing cycle, and recoupment charges.
- Fee credits3 min article
If your item doesn’t sell, or if there was an issue with the transaction, you may qualify for a credit on the final value fee, payments processing fees, or insertion fee.
- Payment holds on your sold items3 min article
We know how important it is for you to receive your money as soon as possible. However, sometimes eBay or PayPal needs to put a hold on your funds until your transaction is complete.