Etsy Fee Calculator — Canada
Etsy's combined fees for Canadian sellers: CAD 0.20 listing fee + 6.5% transaction fee + 2.5% + CAD 0.30 payment processing. Lower payment processing rate than the US.
Country: Canada
Effective rate: 9.10%
Etsy fees at a glance
| Percentage fee | 9% |
|---|---|
| Fixed fee | C$0.50 |
| Total fee on a C$500 transaction | C$45.50 |
| You receive | C$454.50 |
Worked example
On a C$500 sale, Etsy charges C$45.50 in fees, and you receive C$454.50.
How this fee is calculated
Etsy combines three separate charges into one effective rate: a $0.20 listing fee, a 6.5% transaction fee, and 3% + $0.25 payment processing.
What affects this fee
- Listing fees ($0.20) apply per item — multi-quantity listings still count as one listing
- Transaction fee applies to the total sale price including shipping charged to the buyer
- Offsite advertising fees (12%–15%) may apply if Etsy drives traffic to your listing
How Etsy compares in Canada
On the same C$500 transaction:
Frequently asked questions
What are the total Etsy fees for a CA seller?
Etsy combines three charges into one effective rate for CA sellers: a CAD 0.20 listing fee, a 6.5% transaction fee, and a payment processing fee. Together they come to about 9% + CAD 0.5.
How much does Etsy take from a $100 sale?
On a $100 CA sale, Etsy deducts roughly 9% plus CAD 0.5 in combined fees — about $90.50 — so you keep around $90.50 before costs.
Does Etsy charge a listing fee in CA?
Yes. Each listing costs a one-time listing fee of CAD 0.20, whether or not it sells. It renews when a listing is sold or after four months, and it's never refunded.
Does Etsy refund its fees for a return in CA?
Etsy refunds the transaction fee when you issue a full refund to a buyer, but the CAD 0.20 listing fee is never refunded. Payment processing fees may or may not be returned depending on the method used.
Are there Etsy offsite advertising fees in CA?
Yes. If Etsy drives traffic to your listing through offsite ads, an additional 12%–15% advertising fee can apply on top of the standard fees shown here.
Are international buyers charged more on Etsy in CA?
No. Etsy charges the same transaction and payment processing fees regardless of whether the buyer is international. Currency conversion, if needed, is handled separately by Etsy Payments.
Is this Etsy CA fee calculator official?
No. It's an independent tool from Fee Calculator Hub referencing Etsy's official fee schedule at etsy.com/legal/fees.
Rates verified September 1, 2026 against Etsy's official pricing page. Fee structures change periodically — always confirm current rates before making pricing decisions.