How much are TikTok Shop FBT fees?

FBT fees depend on weight and size. US sellers often reference approximate single-unit rates around $3.58 for lighter packages and multi-unit rates around $2.86, but you should use your live FBT rate card.

Is creator commission included in the TikTok Shop fee?

No. Referral fee is the marketplace fee. Creator or affiliate commission is separate and typically set by the seller, often between 8% and 25%.

Does TikTok Shop charge payment processing separately in the US?

In the US, payment processing is generally included in the referral fee. Always verify for your account and region in Seller Center.

TikTok Shop Fees FAQ – Referral, FBT, Commission & Profit

Q: How much does TikTok Shop take in 2026?

Typically about 6% referral fee in the US (5% jewelry) and about 9% in the UK and most EU markets. Creator commissions, fulfillment and returns are additional.

Q: What is the TikTok Shop referral fee in the US?

Most US categories are around 6%, with jewelry often at 5%. New sellers may see temporary promo rates (for example around 3% for the first 30 days under conditions). Confirm in Seller Center.

How much does TikTok Shop take in 2026?

Platform referral is typically ~6% in the US (5% jewelry) and ~9% in the UK and EU (some EU electronics 7%). That is not your total cost — add creator commission, fulfillment and returns. Use the how much does TikTok Shop take page for a live estimate.

What is the TikTok Shop referral fee in the US?

Most categories ≈ 6%; jewelry often 5%. New sellers may get a temporary lower rate (commonly discussed around 3% for the first 30 days under conditions). Official source: Seller Center.

What are TikTok Shop fees in the UK and EU?

UK is often described as 9% all-in for most categories. EU5 standard referral is about 9% from January 2026, with selected electronics around 7%. See fees by country.

How much are FBT fees?

Weight- and size-based. US ballparks often used for planning: ~$3.58 single-unit light packages and ~$2.86 multi-unit. Enter your live rate in the FBT calculator.

Is creator commission part of the TikTok fee?

No. Referral fee ≠ creator commission. Commission is seller-set (often 8–25%) and can exceed the platform cut. Model it here: affiliate commission impact.

Does the US charge payment processing on top of 6%?

Generally no — payment processing is typically included in the US referral fee structure. Confirm for your shop.

What is the refund administration fee?

In the US, refunds may include an admin fee around 20% of the referral fee, often capped near $5 per SKU. Our calculator includes an expected-value estimate when you set a return rate.

How do I calculate TikTok Shop net profit?

Net ≈ Sell price − COGS − referral − creator commission − fulfillment − ads − expected return cost. The profit calculator does this instantly and exports PDF.

Is this tool free? Do I need an account?

Yes, free. No signup. Calculations run entirely in your browser.

How often are fee rates updated?

We date the fee dataset on each page (currently 2026-08-09) and recommend re-checking Seller Center every 1–2 months. See sources & methodology.

Are you affiliated with TikTok?

No. Independent educational tool. Always treat Seller Center as the source of truth.

Disclaimer: Answers are general information based on commonly referenced 2026 fee structures. They are not financial, legal or tax advice. Policies change; verify in your TikTok Seller Center.

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