Guides ยท Updated October 9, 2026
Plain-English guides to what Etsy charges and how to price around it. Fee figures come from Etsy's Help Center and use US rates unless noted. To run the numbers on your own order, use the free Etsy fee and profit calculator.
Etsy charges another $0.20 when a multi-quantity listing sells and quantity remains (auto-renew sold), plus $0.20 per extra unit in one order. Worked examples.
Refunding through Shop Manager gets Etsy's transaction and processing fees back, but not always the listing fee or your label. Full, partial and 180-day cases.
Etsy fees take about 18.5% of a $5 sale before ads. Why fixed per-order fees hit cheap items hardest, the break-even price, and bundle and Etsy Ads math.
Charged a 15% Offsite Ads fee on a custom order or a repeat customer? How Etsy's 30-day, shop-wide attribution works, how to check the order, and how to price for it.
How Etsy Offsite Ads fees work: 15% vs 12%, the $100 cap, 30-day attribution, the $10,000 rule, and step-by-step opt-out. Plus how to check if your margins survive.
Every Etsy seller fee in 2026: $0.20 listing, 6.5% transaction (incl. shipping), payment processing by country, Offsite Ads, currency conversion, with worked examples.
A simple Etsy pricing formula that includes the 6.5% transaction fee on shipping, payment processing, the $0.20 listing fee and Offsite Ads, with worked examples.
Etsy's 6.5% transaction fee, payment processing and Offsite Ads all apply to the shipping you charge. See what that costs per order and how to set shipping prices.
Etsy Ads are pay-per-click with a daily budget. Offsite Ads take 15% or 12% of an attributed sale. Compare costs, control and opt-out rules, with break-even math.
Find your maximum Etsy sale discount before Black Friday. Break-even math with the 6.5% transaction fee, 3% + $0.25 processing, $0.20 listing fee and Offsite Ads.
Canopio is independent and not affiliated with Etsy, Inc. Confirm current fees in your Shop Manager.