well it's pretty simple.......hope you have money to burn......it's expensive!
i just listed a 10 day auction for $0.99 cents starting price and it was $0.50 cents just to list it ($0.30 cents insertion - $0.20 for 10 day listing).....and if it sells for less than $25 they are gonna charge me 5.25% of the closing value.
Starting Price,Opening Value orReserve Price Insertion Fee
$0.01 - $0.99 $0.30
$1.00 - $9.99 $0.35
$10.00 - $24.99 $0.60
$25.00 - $49.99 $1.20
$50.00 - $199.99 $2.40
$200.00 - $499.99 $3.60
$500.00 and up $4.80
Closing Value Final Value Fee
$0 - $25 5.25% of the closing value
$25 - $1,000 5.25% of the initial $25 ($1.31),
plus 2.75% of the remaining closing value balance ($25.01 to $1,000)
Over $1,000 5.25% of the initial $25 ($1.31),
plus 2.75% of the initial $25 - $1000 ($26.81),
plus 1.50% of the remaining closing value balance ($1000.01 - closing value)
http://pages.ebay.com/help/sell/fees.html?...l%20Your%20ItemYou can keep getting higher and higher in ad ons........bold title.......list in 2 categories.......etc.
After listing on ebay I realized why it is better having my own auction site
it's cheaper, and no closing costs!
Good Luck to you on ebay