Amazon Fees News 2026: Latest Seller Fee Updates & Rates
Published on January 8, 2026
Source: Amazon selling fees · Fulfillment by Amazon · Updated Jan 16, 2026
Amazon selling fee news for 2026, highlighting the core fee categories sellers should track with official sources to verify exact rates.
Quick update snapshot (2026)
Fee base = order total| Fee | Rate | Formula / note |
|---|---|---|
| Pro plan | $39.99 / month | Selling plan fee (plus per-order fees). |
| Referral fee | Varies by category | Example: 15% for "All other categories" with $0.30 minimum. |
| FBA fees | Varies | Based on size tier and shipping weight. |
Accuracy note: Amazon fees vary by category and marketplace. Always confirm current rates and examples using the official sources below.
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Table of contents
What to watch in 2026
Amazon fees typically include selling plan costs, category-based referral fees, and fulfillment costs when using FBA. These fees can shift by marketplace, category, and program, so official documentation should be your primary reference.
Selling plans and referral fees
The US Professional plan is listed at $39.99/month. Referral fees vary by category and are usually charged as a percentage of the total sales price. For example, the US table lists 15% for “All other categories” with a $0.30 minimum, and Watches at 16% up to $1,500 then 3% above. Always check the referral fee table for your exact category and marketplace.
FBA fees and fulfillment costs
FBA fees depend on size tier, weight, and storage. Use the official FBA documentation to confirm current fee examples and rate tables.
Official examples include a T-shirt at $4.67, a baby cot at $12.27, and a monitor at $44.19.
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FAQ
Where should I confirm Amazon fee changes?
Use Amazon's official selling fees and FBA documentation for your marketplace.
Do referral fees vary by category?
Yes. Referral fees are category-based and can change by marketplace and program.
Do fees apply to shipping?
Amazon may include shipping and gift wrap in the total sales price for referral fee calculations. Verify the exact policy for your region.
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