How the fee is charged
In Lawn Mowers and Snow Throwers, the price decides the rate and that rate applies to the whole price: 15% at $500 or less, 8% above. Pricing at or just under a threshold keeps the lower rate on everything. Amazon charges at least $0.30 per item.
The fee at common prices
| Price | Referral fee | Effective rate | How |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1.50 | $0.30 | 20.0% | Minimum applies |
| $24.99 | $3.75 | 15.0% | Rate × price |
| $500.00 | $75.00 | 15.0% | Rate × price |
| $550.00 | $44.00 | 8.0% | Rate × price |
On an FBA order you also pay the fulfillment fee, and each month you pay storage on what sits in Amazon's warehouses. Media items add a $1.80 closing fee. Every Amazon seller fee lists them, and the profit calculator puts them together for one product.
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Questions
- What is Amazon's referral fee for Lawn Mowers and Snow Throwers?
- 15% at $500 or less, 8% above, charged on the total the buyer pays including shipping. On a $24.99 sale that is $3.75.
- Is there a minimum referral fee in Lawn Mowers and Snow Throwers?
- Yes: $0.30 per item, charged when the percentage comes to less.
- Does the referral fee include FBA fees?
- No. The referral fee is Amazon's commission on the sale. Fulfillment, storage and closing fees are charged separately; the profit calculator adds them up.
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