How eBay fees work in Australia
Australian sellers under A$25,000 of sales a year pay no final value fee. Over that (Pro Starter) and for non-resident sellers: 13.4% of the sale up to A$4,000 plus 2.5% above, and A$0.30 per order. Fees include GST.
- Pro Basic, Featured and Anchor plans have monthly fees and different rates; they aren't included.
You receive = sale price + shipping the buyer pays − eBay fees Profit = you receive − item cost − postage you pay − other costs Margin = profit ÷ (sale price + shipping charged)
Source: eBay Australia: selling fees, eBay Australia: Pro plan fees. Fees checked against eBay's official fee page on 28 September 2026. Sales tax collected by the platform is passed on to the tax authority and isn't counted as your money.
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Questions
How much does eBay take from a sale in Australia?
Australian sellers under A$25,000 of sales a year pay no final value fee. Over that (Pro Starter) and for non-resident sellers: 13.4% of the sale up to A$4,000 plus 2.5% above, and A$0.30 per order. Fees include GST.
What do I keep from a A$45.00 sale on eBay?
With A$8.00 shipping charged and the standard option, the fees are A$0.00 and you receive A$53.00. After a A$12.00 item cost, A$8.00 postage and A$1.00 packaging, the profit is A$32.00.
Is this calculator made by eBay?
No. It's an independent calculator. eBay is a trademark of its owner. Fees can differ by category, account and promotions, so check a real sale's fee breakdown.