Reviewed and revised — 12 September 2026. This article has been updated to correct unsupported claims and reflect the current enquiry-based offer. Its original publication date and URL are retained.
eBay Australia fees depend on the seller’s account and transaction. An old flat percentage can substantially misstate the proceeds from a sale.
Establish the applicable schedule
Eligible Australia-based sellers without a Pro plan can qualify for free selling, subject to eBay’s rolling sales threshold and conditions. Pro accounts use a different schedule. Check your account against eBay’s current eligibility guidance and Pro information before calculating.
Free selling does not mean every optional service or international transaction has no charge. Keep the buyer’s charges distinct from deductions from the seller’s proceeds.
Gather the transaction inputs
Record the item category, sale amount, buyer-paid shipping, destination, account plan, promotion choice and any applicable adjustments. Read which amounts form the fee base. A percentage applied only to item price may be wrong if the schedule includes other amounts.
Use the TurnGoods eBay calculator as an estimate with visible assumptions, then verify against the applicable official schedule. This article no longer maintains a second numerical fee table that can drift from the calculator.
Reconcile an actual sale
Compare the estimate with the transaction’s fee lines and payout record. Separate merchandise, shipping receipts, marketplace deductions, labels, refunds and other adjustments. A bank payout may combine multiple transactions and is not the gross value of one item.
If a figure differs, check category, fee base, account eligibility and optional charges before changing your pricing rule. Keep the date and source used for any saved estimate.
Fees are only one part of the decision. Acquisition cost, packing, returns and time still affect the seller’s result.
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