Etsy Fee Calculator (2026)
Etsy stacks several fees on each sale: a 6.5% transaction fee, payment processing (3% + $0.25 in the US, charged on the order total including tax), a $0.20 listing fee and, sometimes, Offsite Ads.
Fees verified October 2026What you'll keep
How Etsy fees work in 2026
- Transaction fee: 6.5% of the item price plus shipping (and gift wrap).
- Payment processing (US): 3% + $0.25 per order, on the order total including sales tax.
- Listing fee: $0.20 per listing, charged again each time an item sells (auto-renew).
- Offsite Ads: if a sale comes from Etsy's offsite ads, 15% (shops under $10,000 a year) or 12% (shops over), capped at $100 per order.
- Etsy Ads (onsite): optional, billed separately as a daily budget.
Example: a $25 sale with $5.95 shipping and 7.5% sales tax
| Transaction fee | $2.01 |
| Payment processing | $1.25 |
| Listing fee | $0.20 |
| Total fees | $3.46 |
|---|---|
| You receive (before your shipping label and item cost) | $27.49 |
That's 11.2% of what the buyer paid for the item and shipping.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Etsy take per sale?
Usually about 10% of the order before Offsite Ads: 6.5% transaction fee, about 3.2% processing including tax, plus $0.45 in fixed fees. With Offsite Ads it can reach 25%.
Does Etsy charge fees on shipping?
Yes. The 6.5% transaction fee applies to shipping, and processing applies to the full order including shipping and tax.
Can I opt out of Offsite Ads?
Shops under $10,000 in yearly sales can opt out. Above $10,000 they're mandatory, at a 12% rate.
How should I price on Etsy?
Cover materials, packaging, shipping, Etsy's ~10%+ fees and pay for your time. The KeepMore Etsy Seller spreadsheet suggests a price for your target margin.
Where should you sell it?
Fees are only part of the story, since shipping, speed and audience matter too. Use the Where Should I Sell? comparison to see your profit on every platform at once.
Comparing Etsy with eBay? See Etsy vs eBay fees.
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Sources
Official fee pages, checked October 2026: