Mercari Fee Calculator

Calculate your Mercari seller fees and actual profit. Simple 10% fee structure explained.

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Mercari Fee Structure

Selling Fee

10% of the sale price. This is Mercari's main commission charged on every sale.

Payment Processing

2.9% + $0.50 payment processing fee on each sale. This covers credit card and payment handling.

Shipping Options

Choose prepaid labels ($4.99-$15.50) or ship on your own. Local pickup available with no shipping costs.

Mercari Selling Tips

Try Local Pickup

Avoid shipping costs entirely by offering local pickup for larger items.

Smart Pricing

Mercari's Smart Pricing can auto-lower prices to sell faster. Set your floor price carefully.

Promote Listings

Use Mercari's promote feature strategically on slow-moving items.

Mercari Fee Calculator FAQ

What is Mercari's seller fee?

Mercari charges a 10% selling fee plus 2.9% + $0.50 payment processing fee. For a $50 item, you'd pay $5 (10%) + $1.95 (2.9% + $0.50) = $6.95 in total fees.

Is Mercari cheaper than eBay?

Mercari's total fees (10% + 2.9% + $0.50) come to about 13.4% plus the fixed fee. eBay is 13.25% + $0.30. They're very similar, but shipping costs differ. Compare specific items with our calculator.

Does Mercari charge fees on shipping?

No, Mercari's 10% fee is only on the item price, not shipping. However, you pay for shipping either through prepaid labels or your own carrier.

What are Mercari's prepaid shipping label prices?

Mercari prepaid labels range from $4.99 (up to 4oz) to $15.50 (up to 5lbs). FedEx and UPS options are available for heavier items.

Can I sell locally on Mercari?

Yes! Mercari Local lets you sell to nearby buyers with no shipping costs. You still pay the 10% + payment processing fee, but avoid all shipping expenses.

How does Mercari compare to Poshmark?

Mercari's ~13% total fee is lower than Poshmark's 20%, but Poshmark includes prepaid shipping. For fashion items, compare final profits. Mercari is better for general merchandise.

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