Selling internationally on eBay adds 1.65% international fee + 3% currency conversion fee on top of standard FVF.
What this calculator does
A $58 sale to a UK buyer: standard fees ~$8.09 + international $0.96 + currency conversion
.74 =
0.79 total.
When to use this calculator
Reach for this calculator when you need to present a business metric to stakeholders. Accurate, consistently-defined figures command more credibility than estimates, particularly in financial discussions.
Common mistakes
A common mistake is comparing metrics that use different definitions — gross margin versus net margin, revenue versus profit, customer count versus paying customer count. Always confirm the definition of each input before comparing results across periods or sources.
Real-world scenarios
A product manager calculates gross margin for a new product line: manufacturing cost £8.50, proposed retail price £24.99. The calculator returns a 66% gross margin — above the company's 60% threshold, confirming the pricing is viable before taking it to the finance team.
Frequently asked questions
Does eBay charge extra for international sales?
Yes. An additional 1.65% international fee and 3% currency conversion fee applies to non-US transactions.