Etsy Fees 2026: Complete Breakdown
Every fee Etsy charges sellers in 2026, checked against Etsy's official help pages, with worked examples. Want your exact numbers? Use the free Etsy Fee Calculator.
TL;DR for US sellers
Expect roughly 9.5% of the order total + $0.45 per single-item order: $0.20 listing + 6.5% transaction + 3% + $0.25 processing. Offsite Ads can add 12–15% on attributed orders.
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| Fee | Amount | When it applies |
|---|---|---|
| Listing fee | $0.20 per listing; renews every 4 months and per extra quantity sold | Every listing |
| Transaction fee | 6.5% of item price + shipping + gift wrap | Every sale |
| Payment processing (US) | 3% + $0.25 per order (varies by country) | Every Etsy Payments sale |
| Offsite Ads | 15% (<$10k sales/yr) or 12% (≥$10k), max $100 per order | Only orders from an Offsite Ad |
| Regulatory Operating fee | 0.05%–1.97% depending on seller country | Sellers in 9 countries (not US) |
| Currency conversion | 2.5% of converted amount | Listing currency ≠ bank currency |
| Etsy Ads | Your daily budget (pay per click) | Optional |
| Shipping labels | Depends on carrier and service | Optional (certain countries) |
| Etsy Plus | $10 USD / month | Optional subscription |
| Set-up fee | One-time, varies by location | Some new shops |
1. Listing fee: $0.20
Etsy charges $0.20 to publish a listing, whether or not it sells. Listings expire after 4 months; auto-renewal charges another $0.20. When you sell more than one unit of a listing in an order, you pay $0.20 for each additional quantity. Private (custom) listings also cost $0.20, charged when the buyer purchases. Source
2. Transaction fee: 6.5%
6.5% of the total order amount in your listing currency, including shipping and gift wrap you charge. It excludes sales tax collected by Etsy. Source
3. Payment processing fee
Charged on every Etsy Payments order as a percentage plus a fixed amount, and it varies by the country of your bank account. It is taken from the total sale price including shipping, and including sales tax. Source
| Seller country | Processing fee |
|---|---|
| United States | 3% + 0.25 USD |
| Canada (domestic or from US) | 3% + 0.25 CAD |
| United Kingdom | 4% + 0.20 GBP |
| Germany / France / Spain / Italy | 4% + 0.30 EUR |
| Australia (domestic) | 3% + 0.25 AUD |
| India | 5% + 25 INR |
4. Offsite Ads: 15% or 12%
If a buyer clicks an Etsy ad on another site and orders, you pay 15% of the order total if your shop made under $10,000 in the past 365 days, or 12% if it made $10,000 or more. The fee never exceeds $100 per order. Source
5. Regulatory Operating fee (by country)
Sellers in certain countries pay an extra percentage on item price plus shipping and gift wrap. US sellers do not pay it. VAT may apply on top. Source
6. Currency conversion: 2.5%
If your listing currency differs from your bank account currency, Etsy converts your funds and charges 2.5%. Fixed fees (like the $0.20 listing fee) are published in USD and converted at the market rate. Source
7. Optional costs: Etsy Ads, shipping labels, Etsy Plus
- Etsy Ads: on-site promoted listings; cost depends on your budget.
- Shipping labels: price depends on the carrier and service you choose; available in certain countries.
- Etsy Plus: $10 USD per month, includes 15 listing credits and $5 in Etsy Ads credit monthly (credits don't roll over). Source
- Other: a one-time set-up fee for some new shops, deposit fees in some countries, and $0.20 per in-person Square sale not synced from Etsy inventory.
Worked examples (US seller)
Example A: $40 item, free shipping
- Listing: $0.20
- Transaction: 6.5% × $40 = $2.60
- Processing: 3% × $40 + $0.25 = $1.45
- Total fees: $4.25 (10.6% of the sale)
Example B: $25 item + $5 shipping, from an Offsite Ad (15%)
- Order total: $30.00 · Listing $0.20 · Transaction $1.95 · Processing $1.15
- Offsite Ads: 15% × $30 = $4.50
- Total fees: $7.80 (26% of the order)
Example C: UK seller, £30 order
- Listing $0.20 (≈ £0.16, converted from USD) · Transaction 6.5% = £1.95
- Processing 4% + £0.20 = £1.40 · Regulatory Operating fee 0.48% = £0.14
- Total ≈ £3.65 before VAT on fees
Plug in your own price, costs and shipping in the Etsy Fee Calculator to see net profit, margin and break-even price.
FAQ
What are Etsy's fees in 2026?
For a US seller the core fees are a $0.20 listing fee, a 6.5% transaction fee on item price plus shipping and gift wrap, and payment processing of 3% + $0.25 per order. Optional or situational fees include Offsite Ads (15% or 12%, capped at $100 per order), Etsy Ads, shipping labels, a 2.5% currency conversion fee and the $10/month Etsy Plus subscription.
Does Etsy charge a monthly fee?
Not by default. Etsy Standard has no monthly fee. Etsy Plus is an optional $10 USD per month subscription that includes 15 listing credits and $5 in Etsy Ads credit each month.
Which sellers pay the Regulatory Operating fee?
Sellers based in Canada (0.50%), France (1.14%), Hungary (1.97%), Italy (0.80%), India (0.05%), Spain (0.88%), Türkiye (1.67%), the United Kingdom (0.48%) and Vietnam (1.24%). It is charged on item price plus shipping and gift wrap. US sellers do not pay it.
When does Etsy charge a currency conversion fee?
When you list items in a currency different from your payment account's bank currency, Etsy converts your funds and charges 2.5% on the converted amount.
Is the 6.5% transaction fee charged on shipping?
Yes. Etsy charges the 6.5% transaction fee on the total order amount including shipping and gift wrap you charge. It is not charged on sales tax collected by Etsy.
Sources
All figures verified 2026-11-05 from Etsy's official pages. Etsy can change fees at any time; your Payment account is the final word.
- What are the Fees and Taxes for Selling on Etsy?
- What are Payment Processing Fees for Selling on Etsy?
- What is a Regulatory Operating Fee?
- What is Etsy Plus?
- Etsy Fees & Payments Policy
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