eBay
marketplace Platform
CA + US
About eBay
The world's largest online marketplace with 135M+ active buyers. Sell virtually anything through auction or fixed-price listings. Strong buyer protection and global reach.
Fees & Costs
- Seller Fees
- 13.25% final value fee (most categories) + $0.30 per order. 250 free listings/month, then $0.35/listing.
- Buyer Fees
- No buyer fees. Buyer pays shipping unless seller offers free shipping.
- Shipping
- Seller arranges shipping. eBay offers discounted shipping labels through Canada Post (CA) and USPS (US).
- Payout Method
- Direct deposit to bank account (managed payments). Weekly or daily payouts available.
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Pros
- Massive buyer audience
- Sell virtually anything
- Available in Canada with eBay.ca
- Auction and fixed-price options
- Strong seller tools and analytics
Cons
- Fees add up (13%+ total)
- Competitive — hard to stand out
- Buyer-friendly dispute resolution
- Shipping can be complex for large items
Frequently Asked Questions
What are eBay's seller fees?
13.25% final value fee (most categories) + $0.30 per order. 250 free listings/month, then $0.35/listing.
Is eBay available in Canada?
Yes, eBay is available in Canada.
How does eBay handle shipping?
Seller arranges shipping. eBay offers discounted shipping labels through Canada Post (CA) and USPS (US).
How do you get paid on eBay?
Direct deposit to bank account (managed payments). Weekly or daily payouts available.