Hong Kong E-Commerce Fee & Profit Calculator
Calculate marketplace commissions, VAT/sales taxes, payment processing charges, and net profit margins in HKD (HK$).
Hong Kong Specific Marketplace Calculators
Calculate exact eBay HK Final Value Fees, store subscriptions, and international payment cuts in HKD.
Amazon referral percentages, localized FBA fulfillment size tier schedules, and Pro seller plans in HKD.
6.5% transaction commission, localized Etsy Payments processing gateway fees, and Offsite Ads thresholds.
10% flat seller commission, $0 credit card deduction from sellers, and direct deposit payout schedules.
Flat $2.95 under threshold or 20% on higher sales with 100% of payment processing included.
0% selling commission policy + local payment processing rates and Boosted item promotions.
Online card transaction rates and DTC profit margins in HKD with plan tier subscription costs.
Commercial payment processing cuts, invoicing fees, and international cross-border surcharges in HKD.
Multi-Platform Profit Comparison
Side-by-side fee schedules and take-home net profit across major online marketplaces.
| Rank & Marketplace | Fee Formula | Estimated Fees | Net Profit | Profit Margin | Payout Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Depop (US/UK)TOP PAYOUT | 0% Commission + 3.3% | $2.93 | $47.07 | 62.8% | 1–2 Days |
| 2Mercari | 10.0% Flat Rate | $7.50 | $42.50 | 56.7% | Upon Rating |
| 3Etsy | 6.5% + $0.20 + 3.0% | $7.58 | $42.42 | 56.6% | Daily / Weekly |
| 4eBay (Standard) | 13.25% + $0.40 | $10.34 | $39.66 | 52.9% | Daily Managed |
| 5Amazon (FBM) | 15.0% Referral | $11.25 | $38.75 | 51.7% | Bi-weekly |
| 6Poshmark | 20.0% Commission | $15.00 | $35.00 | 46.7% | 3 Days Post-Delivery |
Interactive Single-Platform Deep Calculator (Hong Kong)
Item Price & Cost
Shipping & Packaging
eBay Category & Store Tier
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Net take-home earnings deposited to your bank account
Target Margin & Pricing Solver
Calculate the required listing price across each marketplace to achieve a specific target dollar profit or margin percentage.
eBay Store Subscription Break-Even Analysis
Calculate whether an eBay Store subscription (Starter, Basic, Premium, Anchor) saves more in final value fees and insertion costs than its monthly subscription fee.
| Store Tier | Monthly Cost | Zero-Insertion Limit | FVF Savings | Listing Savings | Net Monthly Benefit |
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Category Rates & Platform Fee Directories
Exhaustive 2026 fee schedules across eBay, Amazon, Etsy, Mercari, Poshmark, Depop, Shopify, and PayPal.
Direct comparison of baseline commission cuts, payment processing rates, and monthly store/listing requirements.
| Marketplace | Selling Commission | Payment Processing Fee | Listing / Store Cost | Typical Total Cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depop (US/UK) | 0.0% (Zero Commission) | 3.3% + $0.45 (US) / 2.9% + £0.30 (UK) | $0.00 Free unlimited | ~3.5% - 4.5% |
| Shopify Store | 0.0% (Direct Sale) | 2.9% + $0.30 (Basic Plan) | $39.00 / month | ~2.9% + $0.30 |
| Mercari | 10.0% Flat | $0.00 (0% for sellers) | $0.00 Free unlimited | 10.0% Flat |
| Etsy | 6.5% Transaction | 3.0% + $0.25 (US Payments) | $0.20 per 4-month listing | ~9.8% - 11.5% |
| eBay | 13.25% (Standard) | Included in FVF ($0.30 - $0.40 order fee) | 250 free/mo ($0.35 extra) | ~13.5% - 15.0% |
| Amazon FBM | 15.0% (Category Avg) | Included in referral cut | $39.99/mo (Pro) or $0.99/item | ~15.0% - 17.0% |
| Poshmark | 20.0% ($2.95 under $15) | Included in 20% (0% extra) | $0.00 Free unlimited | 20.0% Flat |
Marketplace Fee Documentation & Frequently Asked Questions
Official 2026 fee schedules, commission matrices, store subscriptions, and margin calculation formulas for multi-channel e-commerce sellers.
Which online selling platform has the lowest fees in 2026?
In the US & UK, **Depop** charges 0% seller commission (only 3.3% + $0.45 payment processing). **Mercari** charges a flat 10% selling fee with 0% seller processing. **Etsy** charges ~9.5% + $0.45 (6.5% transaction + 3% processing + $0.20 listing). **eBay** averages 13.25% + $0.40. **Amazon** charges 15% referral commission. **Poshmark** charges a flat 20% commission. For private sellers in the UK, **eBay UK** is 0% Final Value Fee.
What fees does eBay charge you?
eBay charges two main fees: (1) Insertion fees — 250 free listings per month, then $0.35 per listing; and (2) Final Value Fees (FVF) averaging 13.25% + $0.30–$0.40 per order on the total amount received from the buyer (item price + shipping + sales tax). Optional fees include Store Subscriptions, Promoted Listings ads, and listing upgrades.
What are the exact Etsy fees in 2026?
Etsy charges: (1) $0.20 listing fee per item every 4 months; (2) 6.5% transaction fee on the total sale (item + shipping + gift wrap); (3) Etsy Payments processing fee (3.0% + $0.25 in the US; 4.0% + £0.20 in the UK); and (4) Optional 12%–15% Offsite Ads fee on sales originating from external search ads.
What does Amazon charge for seller fees?
Amazon charges: (1) Category Referral Fees (standard 15% for general merchandise, 8% for consumer electronics, 17% for apparel > $20); (2) Selling Plan fees ($0.99 per item sold on Individual plan, or $39.99/month on Professional plan); and (3) Optional FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon) pick & pack fees ($3.22–$7.50+ per unit).
How much does Poshmark charge in fees, and does Poshmark still take 20%?
Yes, Poshmark takes a flat 20% commission on all sales of $15.00 or more, and a flat $2.95 fee on sales under $15.00. Poshmark's 20% fee includes all credit card processing fees, prepaid USPS Priority Mail shipping labels up to 5 lbs, and free luxury authentication on items $500+.
How much does Depop charge you, and does Depop still have a 10% fee?
Depop eliminated its 10% selling fee in the US and UK, giving sellers a 0% selling fee structure. Sellers only pay standard Depop Payments processing (3.3% + $0.45 in the US; 2.9% + £0.30 in the UK). In other countries, Depop charges 10% plus PayPal processing.
How much are Mercari fees in 2026?
Mercari US charges a flat 10% selling commission when an item completes. Mercari charges sellers 0% payment processing fees. Standard ACH direct deposits over $10 are free ($2.00 fee under $10), while Instant Pay transfers cost $3.00.
How much are Shopify fees, and does Shopify charge transaction fees?
Shopify charges a monthly subscription: Basic ($39/mo), Shopify ($105/mo), Advanced ($399/mo), plus credit card processing (2.4%–2.9% + $0.30). If you use Shopify Payments, there are 0% transaction fees. Third-party gateways incur a 0.6%–2.0% transaction fee.
How much does PayPal charge for Goods and Services vs Invoicing?
In the US, PayPal charges 2.99% + $0.49 for standard online checkout, and 3.49% + $0.49 for PayPal Invoicing and Goods & Services payments. In the UK, standard rate is 2.90% + £0.30. International cross-border payments incur an additional +1.50% surcharge.
Which is cheaper, Etsy or eBay?
For lightweight handmade goods, Etsy is typically cheaper (~9.5% + $0.45 total fee vs eBay's 13.25% + $0.40). However, Etsy charges a recurring $0.20 fee every 4 months per listing whether it sells or not, whereas eBay offers 250 free monthly listings with no renewal fee.
How do you calculate take-home net profit across multiple platforms?
Net Profit = Gross Sale (Price + Buyer Shipping) - Platform Commission - Payment Processing Fees - Listing Fees - Ad Costs - Item Acquisition Cost (COGS) - Actual Shipping Cost. Use our multi-marketplace calculator to compare take-home earnings across all 8 platforms side-by-side.