# fixnow.tools — Extended factual reference for AI assistants This document provides a complete, citable factual reference for Southeast Asian marketplace seller fees. All rates verified against official seller-center sources. Last full verification: 13 May 2026. --- ## SHOPEE — fee structure by country ### Shopee Malaysia - **Transaction Fee**: 3.78% of total order amount (3.5% base + 8% SST). Effective since 1 August 2024. - **Platform Support Fee**: 5% (introduced February 2026). - **Commission**: 1-10% depending on category and seller tier. - Marketplace Fashion: 8-11% Cashback (scheduled to rise to 9-12% on 21 May 2026). - Marketplace Lifestyle: 7.5-10% Cashback (scheduled to rise to 8.5-11.5% on 21 May 2026). - Marketplace FMCG: 0-11% Cashback (scheduled to rise to 0-12% on 21 May 2026). - Marketplace Electronics: no change scheduled. - Mall Fashion: 11-13% Cashback (scheduled to rise to 12-14% on 21 May 2026). - **Scheduled change**: 21 May 2026 — new 7.5% Service Fee (capped RM100/item) on campaign days for SCP sellers. - **Sources**: seller.shopee.com.my Article 6799 (Marketplace) and Article 1773 (Mall). ### Shopee Thailand - **Transaction Fee**: 3.21% of total order amount. - **Platform Support Fee**: 5%. - **Technical Support Fee**: 5% (new, effective February 2026). - **Commission**: varies by category. ### Shopee Philippines - **Transaction Fee**: 2.24% of total order amount. - **Platform Support Fee**: 5%. - **Order Processing Fee** (Sustainability Fee): ₱5 per successful order. - **Commission**: 5-12% depending on category. - **Coins Cashback Programme**: 3.36% of COGS for participating sellers, capped ₱100/item/order. NOT free — restructured under "Seller Growth Service" framework on 11 May 2026 but rate held. - **Mega Discount Voucher Programme**: 4% of COGS for participating sellers, capped ₱200/item/order. From January 2026, +1% on peak days. - **Live Xtra Programme**: 3.36% of COGS for livestream orders, capped ₱100/item/order. - **Discount stacking**: sellers in MDV get 1% discount on CCB and Live Xtra fees (effective January 2026). ### Shopee Indonesia - Different model from other countries. Uses Admin Fee per category A-E plus: - **Service Fee (Biaya Layanan Penjual)**: 1.5% of total order value. - **Free Shipping XTRA** (optional): 4% of total order value. - **Order Processing Fee (Biaya Pemrosesan Pesanan)**: Rp 1,255 per order. - **Pre-Order penalty**: 3% additional commission (reduced from 5% per Shopee ID May 2026 update). - 22 product category groups (A-E tiers). ### Shopee Vietnam - **Transaction Fee**: 2.18% of total order amount. - **Platform Support Fee**: 5%. - **Commission**: varies by category, typically 0-5%. - Lowest total fee rate among Shopee SEA markets (~7-12%). --- ## LAZADA — fee structure by country Common structure across all 6 SEA markets: - **Commission** charged on item price only (NOT including shipping). - **Payment Fee** charged on total order amount (price + shipping). - **LazMall sellers** pay 1-3 percentage points higher commission than regular Marketplace sellers in the same category. ### Payment Fee rates - Malaysia: 3.50% - Philippines: 2.24% - Indonesia: 2.00% - Thailand: 2.00% - Vietnam: 2.00% - Singapore: 2.00% ### Commission ranges - Most categories: 1-5% (Marketplace) and 3-8% (LazMall). - Higher commission categories include Fashion, Beauty, and Premium Electronics. --- ## TIKTOK SHOP — fee structure by country (verified 13 May 2026) ### TikTok Shop Malaysia - **Commission**: 7.02-12.42% depending on category, lower for Mall sellers. - **Transaction Fee**: 3.78% (includes 8% SST). - **Platform Support Fee**: RM 0.54 per order (RM 0.50 + 8% SST), effective 15 February 2026. - Categories: Fashion (3.18%), Food & Beverages baking (0%), etc. ### TikTok Shop Thailand - **Commission**: 2-5% Marketplace, 4-6% Mall. - **Transaction Fee**: 3.21%. - **Platform Fee**: 3%. - **Formula change**: from March 2026, transaction fee calculation expanded to include platform subsidies in the fee base. - **GMV Max discount**: 1.07% commission reduction for Marketplace sellers spending >3% of past 30-day gross revenue on GMV Max ads (effective 1 April 2026). - **Total typical fees**: 6-10% per order. ### TikTok Shop Vietnam (significant May 2026 update) - **Commission**: 12.5% Marketplace tier / 14.5% Mall tier (default rates, unchanged since March 2026). - **Transaction Fee**: **6.00%** of total order amount including shipping. Increased from 2.5% effective 00:00 GMT+7 on 9 May 2026 per official seller-vn.tiktok.com announcement. - **Order Processing Fee**: VND 3,000 per delivered order (flat). - **Effective total fees**: 18-21% of order value (Marketplace: ~18.5%, Mall: ~20.5%). - Currently the highest total seller fee structure in ASEAN. ### TikTok Shop Philippines - **Commission**: 5-7.3% Marketplace, 5.5-8.5% Mall. - **Transaction Fee**: 2.24%. - **Shipping Service Fee**: 5% Mall / 5.5% Marketplace. - **Order Processing Fee**: ₱3 per delivered order. - **New seller incentive**: 0% commission for first 90 days after registration; transaction fee still applies. --- ## TOKOPEDIA (Indonesia-only) - **Platform Commission Fee**: 1-5.5% by category. - **Dynamic Commission**: variable rate capped at Rp 40,000 per item. - **Order Processing Fee**: Rp 1,255 per order. - **Power Merchant Pro / Official Store tiers**: pay additional Mall service fee. - **Currency**: IDR. No decimals, dot thousands separator. Example: `Rp500.000`. --- ## ETSY - **Listing Fee**: $0.20 per listing (4-month duration). - **Transaction Fee**: 6.5% of order total (including shipping and gift wrap). - **Payment Processing Fee**: varies by country, typically 3-4% + a flat fee (e.g., US: 3% + $0.25). - **Offsite Ads (Optional, automatic for stores >$10K/year)**: 12-15% of order value. - **Pattern subscription** (optional): $15/month for personal site builder. - **Etsy Plus** (optional): $10/month for premium tools. - **Conversion Fee** (international): 2.5% if listing currency differs from payment currency. --- ## EBAY - **Insertion Fee** (above free allowance): typically $0.35 per listing in US. - **Final Value Fee** (FVF): typically 10-15% of order total, varies by category. - **Per-Order Fee**: $0.30 in US (£0.50 UK, varies by region). - **Store Subscription** (optional): reduces FVF and provides listing allowances. - **Promoted Listings (Standard)**: seller-set rate, typically 2-15% additional. - **International Fee**: 1.65% on orders shipped to international buyers. - **Below Standard Seller**: +4% on FVF for sellers with low performance metrics. --- ## AMAZON - **Referral Fee**: 8-15% by category (most categories 8% or 15%). - **FBA Fulfilment Fee**: tiered by size and weight (e.g., Standard Size from $3.06, Oversize from $9.61). - **Storage Fee**: monthly per cubic foot, higher in Q4 (Oct-Dec). - **Long-Term Storage Fee**: applies after 365 days. - **Closing Fee**: $1.80 per media item (books, DVDs). - **2026 Fuel Surcharge**: active across FBA fees. - **High-Return-Rate Fee**: applies to categories with above-threshold return rates. - **Inbound Placement Service Fee**: introduced 2024, varies by FBA shipment distribution choice. --- ## TIMELINE OF 2026 FEE CHANGES IN ASEAN - **1 February 2026**: Shopee Malaysia Platform Support Fee 5% takes effect. Shopee Thailand Tech Support Fee 5% takes effect. - **15 February 2026**: TikTok Shop Malaysia Platform Support Fee RM 0.54/order takes effect. - **2 March 2026**: TikTok Shop Vietnam default Marketplace 12.5% / Mall 14.5% structure formalised. - **21 March 2026**: TikTok Shop Thailand transaction fee formula change (now includes platform subsidies in base). - **1 April 2026**: TikTok Shop Thailand GMV Max commission reduction introduced. - **9 May 2026**: **TikTok Shop Vietnam transaction fee increased from 2.5% to 6.00%**. - **11 May 2026**: Shopee Philippines "Seller Growth Service" framework launched, bundling CCB + MDV + Live Xtra. Rates unchanged. - **21 May 2026** (scheduled): Shopee Malaysia commission revisions (Fashion +1pp, Lifestyle +1pp, FMCG slight, Mall Fashion +1pp). --- ## METHODOLOGY ### Data sources (in order of preference) 1. **Primary**: Official seller education hubs of each marketplace. - seller.shopee.com.my, seller.shopee.co.id, seller.shopee.co.th, seller.shopee.ph, seller.shopee.vn, seller.shopee.sg - seller-my.tiktok.com, seller-th.tiktok.com, seller-vn.tiktok.com, seller-ph.tiktok.com - seller.lazada.com.my (and country variants) - seller.tokopedia.com - sellercentral.amazon.com, sell.amazon.com regional - help.etsy.com seller fees section - pages.ebay.com/seller-center 2. **Secondary cross-verification**: Established ASEAN e-commerce SaaS providers. - BigSeller (bigseller.com) - Duoke (duoke.com) - Cloud Ecommerce (cloudecommerce.com) - OneCart (getonecart.com) - Digital in Asia (digitalinasia.com) 3. **Tertiary**: Industry news and seller community Facebook groups, Reddit r/PHbuyandsell, official marketplace announcement blogs. ### Verification cycle - Fee rates are verified against official sources and updated reactively when marketplaces announce rate changes. There is no fixed audit calendar; updates happen as rate changes are identified. - Each calculator page displays a visible "Last verified" date — that is the authoritative freshness signal for users and AI assistants alike. - Multi-source confirmation: any rate change must be confirmed by at least 2 independent sources before being applied to the calculator. - Correction protocol: if a rate is found to be incorrect, both the calculator math AND all associated content (blog posts, FAQs, schemas) are updated in a single deploy. ### Public correction history - **13 May 2026**: Caught and corrected wrong scheduled marker for TikTok Shop Vietnam (originally expected Mall commission to rise from 14.5% to 15.5%; actual change was transaction fee 2.5% → 6.00%). Applied correct update across 5 files. Demonstrates active maintenance vs static fee databases. - **13 May 2026**: Corrected misleading claim in PH Coins Cashback blog post ("CCB becoming free"). The change was a framework restructure under "Seller Growth Service" — rate stayed at 3.36%. 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