There are many transaction policies in the Shopee platform. In this section, we will focus on commissions and transaction fees.
In order to continue to provide better services to sellers, the commission rate of the Shopee platform will be adjusted as follows from July 16, 2019 (this adjustment is only for the commission rate, and the relevant commission calculation logic remains unchanged).
1. Shopee platform commission collection policy
Shopee platform commission collection policy.
The types of orders for which commissions are collected are as follows.
①Shopee platform only charges transaction commissions for completed orders (the base for collecting commissions does not include order shipping costs).
② If the order is cancelled, no transaction commission will be charged.
③ The same seller is exempt from the transaction commission of each site in the first three months of the platform.
【Note】
Shope platform reserves the right of final interpretation and does not rule out the adjustment of charging items and standards. The current version of the rate is applicable until the new commission rate is released by the Shopee platform.
The calculation rules for the commission-free period for new sellers on the Shopee platform are as follows. Shopee provides a 3-month commission-free period to new sellers who enter the platform for the first time. The commission-free period for new sellers on each site is calculated from the date when the seller opens a store on the corresponding platform.
[Example]
①Seller A opens a store on the Singapore site on July 1, so the seller’s store on the Singapore site will be charged commissions starting on October 1.
②Seller A opens a store on Malaysia on September 1, so the seller’s store on the Malaysia site will be charged commissions starting on December 1.
2. Transaction Fee Collection Standard
Shope platform began to charge sellers a 2% transaction fee on January 1, 2019. Platform water burden. For service, this part of the fee has been borne by the Stope platform before.
The transaction fee collection standard is as follows.
①The handling fee collection ratio is 2%.
② For completed orders (both COD and non-COD orders will be charged).
③ Charge a handling fee based on the order amount (including shipping costs paid by the buyer).
④ This handling fee is independent of the platform commission.