eBay Increasing Final Value Fees For Watch Parts & Accessories
eBay has announced that they will be increasing the final value fee structure for a select number of products under the watch category. The good news is that actual watches are not affected and they make up more than 90% of sales in the category.
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Instead, the three main sub-categories affected are – Watch Accessories (260328), Parts, Tools & Guides (173696), and Watches Mixed Lots (51020).
The new store fees will be coming into effect from the 12th of September 2022.
You can see the full announcement including percentage changes below:
eBay Watch Category Final Value Fee Update
“We’re revising final value fees in the Watches, Parts & Accessories category. Watches (260325) final value fees, which represent 90% of the sales in the category, are not changing.
Following the final value fee change, all categories within Watches, Parts & Accessories will share a common fee structure.
Effective September 12, 2022, final value fees will increase in the following categories:
Final value fees for non-Store and Starter Store sellers effective Sept. 12, 2022, in Watch Accessories (260328), Parts, Tools & Guides (173696), and Watches Mixed Lots (51020) categories.
Final value fees for Basic, Premium, Anchor, and Enterprise Store sellers effective Sept. 12, 2022, in Watch Accessories (260328), Parts, Tools & Guides (173696), and Watches Mixed Lots (51020) categories.
We continue to see that our investments in the Watches category, such as eBay Authenticity Guarantee, are winning the trust of our buyers and sellers.
As always, thank you for selling on eBay.
The eBay Team”
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Dave is a Co-Founder of eSeller365. For over 10 years he has been involved with eCommerce with a particular interest in the marketplaces and the huge opportunities available for sellers when utilizing a multi-channel strategy. After a year of being the UK’s youngest eCommerce consultant, he built an education platform called UnderstandingE that showed the world how to utilize Magento as the “Third Generation of Multi-Channel software”.
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