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Profit
ROI
Expenses
Break-even
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01 · The deal
Purchase & sale
02 · The costs
Fees & Shipping
Package Size
Shipping Weight
Cheapest shipping
*National Average Shipping Estimate
Promoted Ad Fee
Shipping uses the nearest weight rating, rounded up, in the rate table (found in Shipping Weight Help). eBay’s per-order fee is $0.30 for order totals below $10, and $0.40 for orders $10 or more, plus the percentage Final Value Fee, dependant on item category.
Money Breakdown
Item Cost
Shipping Cost
Packaging Cost
eBay FVF (Final Value Fee)
eBay Promoted Ad Fee
Other Costs
Profit
Flip rating
- Strong: 100%+ ROI + $20+ profit
- Great: 50–99.9% ROI + $10–$20 profit
- Good: 21–50% ROI + $5–$10 profit
- Slim: 0–20% ROI + under $5 profit
- Loss: below $0 profit