What is a healthy profit margin for Etsy Print on Demand?

Most successful Etsy POD sellers aim for a 25% to 35% net profit margin after base item and shipping costs.

Does Etsy charge 6.5% on shipping for POD items?

Yes, Etsy's 6.5% transaction fee and 3% processing fee apply to both item price and shipping charged.

2026 Fee Rates Updated

Calculate exact Etsy POD profit after Printify/Printful production costs, 6.5% transaction fee, and 3% + $0.45 fees.

Marketplace / Platform

Sale Price ($)

Item Cost / COGS ($)

Shipping Charged ($)

Your Ship Cost ($)

Ad / Promo (%)

Estimated Net Profit

$0.00

Total Revenue $0.00

Platform & Processing Fees -$0.00

Ad / Promoted Fee -$0.00

Item + Shipping Cost -$0.00

Net Margin

0.0%

ROI

0.0%

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Item / SKU	Price	Cost	Best Platform	Max Net Profit
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