Amazon FBA Calculator – Profit and Fees

Calculate Amazon FBA profit after fees, referral fees, and shipping costs.

About This Calculator

Calculate Amazon FBA profit after fees, referral fees, and shipping costs. Use the calculator above for instant results.

Worked Examples

Example 1: $30 price, $8 cost, $4 FBA fee

  • Referral: $4.50 | Total fees: $8.50
  • Profit: $13.50 | Margin: 45% | ROI: 169%

Answer: $13.50 profit / 45% margin

Example 2: $20 product, $6 cost, $3.50 FBA fee

  • Referral: $3 | Profit: $7.50 | Margin: 37.5%

Answer: $7.50 profit

Example 3: Low margin: $15 price, $7 cost, $4 FBA

  • Referral: $2.25 | Profit: $1.75 | Margin: 11.7%

Answer: $1.75 profit — thin margin

Who Uses This Calculator?

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Amazon Sellers

Calculate FBA profit before listing.

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Retail Arbitrageurs

Evaluate product profitability.

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Private Label Sellers

Price products for target margin.

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eCommerce

Compare FBA vs FBM cost.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

❌ Using 15% referral for all categories

Referral fees vary: electronics 8%, clothing 17%, beauty 8%, grocery 8%. Always check the current fee schedule for your category.

❌ Not including storage fees

Long-term storage and monthly storage fees add cost, especially for slow-moving inventory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Amazon FBA fees in 2024?

Referral fees: 8-17% by category. FBA fulfillment: $3-6+ per unit by size. Storage: $0.87-3.63/cubic foot monthly.

FBA vs FBM?

FBA: Amazon handles fulfillment (Prime eligible). FBM: you handle shipping (lower fees, more control). FBA better for most small items.

Minimum margin for FBA?

Target 25-30%+ gross margin to cover ads, returns, and overhead. Under 15% is very difficult to sustain.