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Compare 8 eBay fee categories vs 2 simple Market Express fees
eBay Fee Structure:
eBay has 8 fee categories: Store subscription, insertion fees, final value fees, per-order fees, international fees, promoted listings, upgrades, and below-standard penalties. Market Express has just 2: annual membership + GMV commission. Plus, eBay sellers must handle their own fulfillment and shipping.
Your Business Inputs
$50K$1M
$10$200
Estimated units: 6,000
2.5% (lowest)15.3% (highest)
Category-dependent: typically 5-10% for most products
0%50%
Cross-border sales incur additional 1.65% fee
Annual Savings
-$90
-0.2% less than eBay at $300,000 GMV
eBay Total Cost
Store Subscription:$335
Insertion Fees:$1,250
Final Value Fees (12.31%):$36,930
Per Order Fees:$2,400
International Fees (1.65%):$495
Total Annual Cost:
$41,410
13.8% of GMV
Plus you handle your own fulfillment, shipping, and returns - additional costs not shown
Market Express Total
Annual Membership:$24,000
GMV Commission (10% above $125K):$17,500
Total Annual Cost:
$41,500
13.8% of GMV
Includes warehousing, fulfillment, and enterprise shipping rates
Key Differences: eBay vs Market Express
8
Fee Categories (eBay)
Subscription, insertion, FVF, per-order, international, promoted, upgrades, penalties
vs
Simple & Transparent
2
Fee Categories (Market Express)
Annual membership + GMV commission
eBay Limitations
- Self-fulfillment (you handle shipping, returns, storage)
- 8 separate fee categories to track
- Category-dependent fee variations
- Additional fees for international sales
- Below-standard penalties if performance drops
Market Express Advantages
- Full warehousing and fulfillment included
- Just 2 simple fees to track
- Consistent pricing regardless of category
- Multi-channel selling (eBay + Amazon + own site)
- Enterprise shipping rates (FedEx, UPS, USPS)
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