VERIFIED MARKETPLACE FEE RULES
eBay US fees, traced to category rules and official sources.
RuleTrace currently covers a verified no-store / Starter subset. Category, store-plan and threshold context can change the applicable fee.
- Ruleset
us-2026.09.09.3- Rules as of
- 2026-09-09
- Last verified
- 2026-09-09
- Published rules
- 8
- Official sources
- 1
ANSWER IN BRIEF
What does the current RuleTrace release verify?
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13.6% up to $7,500 then 2.35% over; per-order $0.30 <=$10 or $0.40 >$10
Verified 2026-09-09 ·
ev-ebay-mosteBay ↗ -
8% at total sale >=$150 and no per-order fee; 13.6% below $150
Verified 2026-09-09 ·
ev-ebay-sneakerseBay ↗ -
15% if total sale <=$2,000; 9% if >$2,000
Verified 2026-09-09 ·
ev-ebay-handbageBay ↗
These facts are taken from reviewed Evidence bound to the current RuleTrace release. When context is missing or unsupported, the calculator returns an explicit state instead of estimating a fee.
EXECUTABLE RULE COVERAGE
Published rules in this release
| Rule ID | Effective from | Status | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
ebay.us.most.fvf.v1eBay final value fee — most categories |
2025-02-14 | Published | ev-ebay-most |
ebay.us.sneakers.lt150.v1eBay athletic shoes final value fee < $150 |
2025-02-14 | Published | ev-ebay-sneakers |
ebay.us.sneakers.ge150.v1eBay athletic shoes final value fee >= $150 |
2025-02-14 | Published | ev-ebay-sneakers |
ebay.us.handbag.le2000.v1eBay handbags final value fee <= $2,000 |
2025-02-14 | Published | ev-ebay-handbag |
ebay.us.handbag.gt2000.v1eBay handbags final value fee > $2,000 |
2025-02-14 | Published | ev-ebay-handbag |
ebay.us.per-order.30.v1eBay per-order fee <= $10 |
2025-02-14 | Published | ev-ebay-most |
ebay.us.per-order.40.v1eBay per-order fee > $10 |
2025-02-14 | Published | ev-ebay-most |
ebay.us.per-order.sneaker-zero.v1eBay athletic shoes per-order fee waived |
2025-02-14 | Published | ev-ebay-sneakers |
PROVENANCE
Official marketplace sources
Scope and limitations
RuleTrace currently covers a verified no-store / Starter subset. Category, store-plan and threshold context can change the applicable fee.
This page reflects published rules and evidence in RuleTrace us-2026.09.09.3 as of 2026-09-09. It does not represent every marketplace fee, category, promotion, tax treatment or account-specific term.
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
About the currently verified rules
Which eBay US fee rules does RuleTrace currently verify?
RuleTrace release us-2026.09.09.3 currently includes 8 published rules for this covered subset. The reviewed Evidence summary is: 13.6% up to $7,500 then 2.35% over; per-order $0.30 <=$10 or $0.40 >$10; 8% at total sale >=$150 and no per-order fee; 13.6% below $150; 15% if total sale <=$2,000; 9% if >$2,000. This page describes verified coverage, not every possible marketplace fee.
When were the eBay US fee facts last verified?
The latest Evidence date bound to this page is 2026-09-09. The current RuleTrace release is as of 2026-09-09.
Does RuleTrace guess a eBay US fee when information is missing?
No. Missing context, unsupported coverage or evidence conflicts produce explicit states instead of a plausible-looking fee estimate.
Can the eBay US fee facts be traced to official sources?
Yes. Published rules bind to Evidence, and Evidence binds to a Source and Snapshot. The page exposes Rule IDs, Evidence IDs, verification dates and official-source links.