Example of fees

- So, that's essentially it.…We have the Referral Fee or commission.…In some cases there's a variable closing fee.…And, either your receive a shipping credit…or the custom shipping charge you specified.…And there are FBA charges if you're…using that service.…Of course, if you're shipping product yourself…there are costs associated with that.…Let's look at an example of a real product…being sold on Amazon right now.…Let's take this product,…the Nikon D90 we looked at earlier.…You'll notice that this one's being sold for $900.…

And the merchant's gonna ship the product directly.…It's not in an Amazon warehouse.…We'll also notice the merchant's offering free shipping,…a strategy often used by non-FBA merchants…to compete against the guys using Amazon's warehouse.…What will the merchants pay Amazon when the sale is made?…The only fee Amazon is going to take is…the 8 percent referral fee for this category.…There's a one dollar minimum on that referral fee,…though that doesn't really come into play here,…as 8 percent of $900 is $72.…