Etsy fees explained (2026)
- Listing fee: $0.20 per item, renews every 4 months.
- Transaction fee: 6.5% of item price + shipping you charge.
- Payment processing: 3% + $0.25 (US; UK 4% + £0.20, varies by country).
- Offsite Ads: 12–15% on attributed sales (mandatory once you pass $10k/yr).
FAQ
How much does Etsy take per sale?
Roughly 10–12% of the sale once you combine the 6.5% transaction fee, 3% + $0.25 payment processing, and the $0.20 listing fee. On a $25 item that's about $2.83.
Does the transaction fee apply to shipping?
Yes. Etsy's 6.5% transaction fee is charged on the item price plus the shipping and gift-wrap you charge the buyer.
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Fee rates are current as of May 2026 for US sellers. Confirm exact rates in your seller account — categories, countries, and promotions can change them.