Marketplace fees

eBay Fee Calculator — European Union

eBay's standard EU seller fees (Germany, France, etc.): 11.5% final value fee + €0.35 per order. Lower percentage than the US, but higher fixed fee. Insertion fees vary by country.

Country: European Union
Amount€500.00
eBay fee (11.5% + €0.35)−€57.85
You receive€442.15

Effective rate: 11.57%

eBay fees at a glance

Percentage fee11.5%
Fixed fee€0.35
Total fee on a €500 transaction €57.85
You receive€442.15

Worked example

On a €500 sale, eBay charges €57.85 in fees, and you receive €442.15.

How this fee is calculated

eBay charges a final value fee on the total amount of the sale (including shipping). Insertion fees are $0 for the first 250 listings/month.

What affects this fee

  • Final value fee rates vary by category — some categories are 15%, others lower
  • Insertion fees are $0 for the first 250 listings/month, then $0.35 each
  • Promoted Listings ads add an optional cost on top of the standard fees

How eBay compares in European Union

On the same €500 transaction:

Frequently asked questions

What is the eBay final value fee for a EU seller?

For most EU categories, eBay charges a final value fee of 11.5% of the total sale (including shipping) plus a fixed €0.35 per order. Some categories carry different rates.

Are there free listings on eBay in EU?

Yes. In the US, the first 250 listings per month have $0 insertion fees (limits vary by country), after which a modest listing fee applies. Final value fees always apply to sales.

How much does eBay take from a $100 sale?

On a $100 EU sale, eBay's final value fee is 11.5% plus €0.35 — about $88.15 — so you keep around $88.15 before other costs.

Does eBay refund its fee when a sale is returned in EU?

eBay refunds the final value fee when you issue a full refund to the buyer, minus a small percentage that covers payment processing costs.

Are there eBay fees for international orders in EU?

eBay's final value fee is the same for domestic and international orders. International shipping via eBay's global programs also carries separate charges, and currency conversion adds a small margin.

What other eBay fees should I budget for?

Beyond the final value fee, consider optional Promoted Listings ad fees and category-specific final value fees, which can be higher or lower than the standard rate shown here.

Is this eBay EU fee calculator official?

No. It's an independent tool from Fee Calculator Hub referencing eBay's official selling-fees page.

Rates verified September 1, 2026 against eBay's official pricing page. Fee structures change periodically — always confirm current rates before making pricing decisions.