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Last Updated: Apr 16, 2025
Understanding GOAT Fees: A Complete Seller’s Guide
When selling sneakers or apparel on GOAT, it’s important to understand the different fees that apply to your transactions. These fees vary based on your location, shipping method, and seller performance. Below we break down all the costs associated with selling on GOAT to help you maximize your profits.
Complete GOAT Seller Fees by Location
Your base seller fee depends on your account’s registered location and shipping method. Locations with both drop-off and prepaid shipping options show both fees:
| Location | Drop-off Fee | Prepaid Shipping Fee |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $0 | $5 |
| American Samoa | $35 | |
| APO/FPO Pacific | $25 | |
| APO/FPO Europe | $25 | |
| APO/FPO United States | $25 | |
| Mariana Islands | $15 | |
| Puerto Rico | $8 | |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | $15 | |
| Australia | $8 | |
| Austria | $6 | |
| Belgium | $6 | |
| Bulgaria | $12 | |
| Canada | $0 | $5 |
| Mainland China | $5 | $10 |
| Croatia | $12 | |
| Cyprus | $24 | |
| Czech Republic | $6 | |
| Denmark | $10 | |
| Estonia | $12 | |
| Finland | $10 | |
| France | $6 | |
| Germany | $2 | $5 |
| Greece | $12 | |
| Guam | $25 | |
| Hong Kong | $5 | $10 |
| Hungary | $12 | |
| Indonesia | $10 | |
| Ireland | $12 | |
| Italy | $8 | |
| Japan | $5 | $10 |
| Latvia | $12 | |
| Lithuania | $12 | |
| Luxembourg | $10 | |
| Malaysia | $8 | $10 |
| Malta | $24 | |
| Mexico | $5 | |
| Netherlands | $3 | $6 |
| Philippines | $10 | |
| Poland | $6 | |
| Portugal | $12 | |
| Romania | $12 | |
| Singapore | $5 | |
| Slovakia | $6 | |
| Slovenia | $12 | |
| South Korea | $5 | |
| Spain | $8 | |
| Sweden | $10 | |
| Taiwan | $5 | |
| Thailand | $10 | |
| United Kingdom | $2 | $5 |
| Other Locations | $30 | |
Note: Fees are subject to change. For the most current information, always refer to GOAT’s official fee page.
GOAT Commission Fees Explained
GOAT charges a commission fee only when your item sells. The standard commission structure is:
- Base Commission: 9.5% of sale price + seller fee
- Seller Rating Impact: Your commission rate increases if your seller rating drops due to cancellations
Seller Rating Tiers and Commission Rates
| Seller Rating | Commission Rate | Additional Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 90+ (Excellent) | 9.5% + seller fee | Default starting rating |
| 70-89 (Good) | 15% + seller fee | 1 cancellation penalty |
| 50-69 (Fair) | 20% + seller fee | 2-3 cancellations |
| Below 50 (Poor) | 25% + seller fee | Risk of account suspension |
How to Maintain a Good Seller Rating
Your seller rating directly impacts your commission fees. Here’s how the rating system works:
- Successful Sale: +2 points to your rating
- Order Cancellation: -10 points to your rating
- Recovery: You can return to the 9.5% commission rate by completing successful sales
GOAT Cash Out Fees
When withdrawing your earnings, these fees apply:
- Standard Cash Out: 2.9% fee for ACH or PayPal transfers
- Minimum Balance: $25 required to cash out
- Promotions: GOAT occasionally offers fee waivers during special campaigns
Tips to Minimize GOAT Fees
To maximize your profits when selling on GOAT:
- Use drop-off shipping when available to avoid prepaid shipping fees
- Maintain a 90+ seller rating by avoiding cancellations
- Bundle cash outs to reduce the impact of the 2.9% withdrawal fee
- Watch for promotional periods with reduced fees
- Price your items competitively while accounting for all fees
By understanding these fees and maintaining good selling practices, you can optimize your earnings on the GOAT platform. For the most current fee information, always refer to GOAT’s official fee policy.
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