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Etsy Germany Fee Calculator 2025 - Etsy Verkäufergebühren berechnen

Kostenloser Etsy Deutschland Gebührenrechner. Berechnen Sie Gebühren: 6,5% Transaktionsgebühr, 4% + €0,30 Zahlungsabwicklung, plus 19% MwSt auf Gebühren.

Etsy Germany Fee Calculator / Etsy Gebührenrechner

The price of your item (excluding shipping)

Shipping charged to buyer (fees apply!)

Your cost to acquire/make the item

Packaging, materials, etc.

$0.20 per listing renewal

You Keep

€42.53

after 14.9% in fees

Total Fees

€7.47

on €55.00 order

Net Profit

€27.53

55.07% margin

Fee Breakdown — Etsy Germany

Order Total€55.00
Listing Fee (×1)$0.20
Transaction Fee (6.5%)€3.58
Payment Processing (4% + €0.30)€2.50
VAT on Fees (19%)€1.19
Total Etsy Fees€7.47

Profit Calculation

Sale Price€50.00
− Etsy Fees€7.47
− Item Cost€15.00
− Other Costs€0.00
Net Profit€27.53

💡 Germany Seller Notes

  • • Payment processing: 4% + €0.30 per transaction
  • • No regulatory operating fee
  • • 19% MwSt (VAT) applies to seller fees
  • • Listing fee charged in USD (~$0.20 ≈ €0.18)

📢 About Offsite Ads

Etsy may show your listings on Google, Facebook, and other sites. If a buyer clicks and purchases within 30 days, a 15% fee applies. Sellers under $10,000/year can opt out.

Etsy Germany Fee Structure 2025 / Gebührenstruktur

Fee Type / GebührenartRate / SatzApplied To / Angewendet auf
Transaction Fee / Transaktionsgebühr6.5%Item + shipping + gift wrap
Payment Processing / Zahlungsabwicklung4% + €0.30Total order amount
Listing Fee / Listungsgebühr~€0.18 ($0.20 USD)Per listing
Regulatory FeeNone / KeineNo regulatory fee for Germany!
MwSt on Fees19%All above fees
Offsite Ads15% / 12%Only if sale came from Etsy ads

Example: €50 Sale with €5 Shipping / Beispiel

Fee / GebührCalculation / BerechnungAmount / Betrag
Transaction Fee(€50 + €5) × 6.5%€3.58
Payment Processing(€50 + €5) × 4% + €0.30€2.50
Listing FeePer listing~€0.18
Regulatory FeeNone for Germany€0.00
Subtotal / Zwischensumme€6.26
MwSt on Fees€6.26 × 19%€1.19
Total (inkl. MwSt)€7.45
You Keep / Sie behalten€55 - €7.45€47.55

Effective fee rate / Effektiver Gebührensatz: 13.5% (inkl. MwSt)

Germany: No Regulatory Fee! 🎉

Good news for German sellers: Etsy does NOT charge the Regulatory Operating Fee in Germany.

Compare with other European countries:

CountryRegulatory Fee
GermanyNone!
France0.47%
UK0.32%
Italy0.32%
Spain0.72%

This saves German sellers money compared to UK or French sellers.

MwSt (VAT) on Etsy Fees / MwSt auf Etsy-Gebühren

German sellers pay 19% MwSt on all Etsy seller fees:

  • ✅ Transaktionsgebühren (6.5%)
  • ✅ Zahlungsabwicklungsgebühren
  • ✅ Listungsgebühren ($0.20)
  • ✅ Offsite Ads-Gebühren (falls zutreffend)

Für umsatzsteuerlich registrierte Verkäufer: Diese MwSt kann als Vorsteuer in Ihrer Umsatzsteuererklärung geltend gemacht werden.

Germany vs Other European Markets

CountryPayment ProcessingRegulatory FeeTotal (with VAT)
Germany4% + €0.30None~12.5%
France4% + €0.300.47%~13.2%
UK4% + £0.200.32%~13.8%
Italy4% + €0.300.32%~13%

Germany has the lowest effective fees among major European Etsy markets.

Tips for German Etsy Sellers / Tipps

  1. Preise in Euro - List in full euros for cleaner presentation
  2. Umsatzsteuer beachten - Consider Kleinunternehmerregelung (§19 UStG) if selling under €22,000/year
  3. Pan-European selling - Same payment processing rate for all EU buyers
  4. Versandkosten einplanen - Fees apply to shipping too, factor this into pricing
  5. Kleingewerbe vs. Gewerbe - Understand your business registration requirements

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Etsy Germany seller fees in 2025?
German Etsy sellers pay 6.5% transaction fee, 4% + €0.30 payment processing, $0.20 listing fee, and 19% MwSt (VAT) on all seller fees. Total effective fees are approximately 12.5% including VAT.
Welche Gebühren zahlen Etsy-Verkäufer in Deutschland?
Deutsche Etsy-Verkäufer zahlen 6,5% Transaktionsgebühr, 4% + €0,30 Zahlungsabwicklung, $0,20 Listungsgebühr und 19% MwSt auf alle Verkäufergebühren. Effektive Gesamtgebühren ca. 12,5% inklusive MwSt.
Does Germany have an Etsy regulatory fee?
No! Germany does NOT have the regulatory operating fee that UK (0.32%), France (0.47%), and Canada (1.15%) sellers pay. This makes Germany one of the lower-fee European markets.
Is VAT charged on Etsy seller fees in Germany?
Yes, 19% MwSt (German VAT) is charged on all Etsy seller fees. VAT-registered businesses can reclaim this as input tax.

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