I understand that ebay includes postage when calculating their fee. I'm
not complaining about ebay's fees. Here's an example to illustrate the
point I'm making. Let's say I'm selling something like a concert ticket.
It has a face value of $50 and I'm...
Apologies, I got one number wrong. If the buyer had been in Australia,
there would have been no International sale fee:Final value:
$137.50Postage: $14.05 (Domestic Standard)Basis for fee: $151.55Final
value fee: $20.31Fixed fee: $0.30International s...
Yes, ebay quotes its final value fee as 13.4% of the final value of the
goods plus postage (there's also a fixed fee and a variable fee for
selling to an international buyer). As a seller though, I want to know
what percentage of the final value of t...
Then please help me understand the facts. The numbers I've used are,
from my understanding of how the fees appear to work, correct. I had an
online chat with the ebay support team and they confirmed that the
numbers are correct. I posted a clear expl...
There is a valid question here. Ebay can charge what they want, and
people can choose to use it or do something else. I'd prefer to use it
than risk the Wild West of GumTree, and I'm ok paying a fee for the
protection offered by ebay. Their reason fo...
