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Grailed fees: what sellers pay and what buyers do not
Grailed keeps 9% of a sale of $120 or more and 6% below that, with a minimum of $1.99, and then takes payment processing of 3.49% + $0.49 on US payments with Stripe set up (Grailed's help pages, read 9 November 2026). On a $120 sale that comes to $15.48 for the seller. Grailed says it is free for buyers, who pay only shipping and any tax or duty.
Every fact about Grailed is from its own pages, with the day we read them.
Grailed fees, on its own pages
Each line says when we read it. Pages change: check Grailed's checkout before you pay.
| Commission | 9% on a sale of $120 or more. 6% under $120, with a minimum of $1.99, on sales from 20 May 2026. The same on domestic and international sales. Read 9 November 2026 |
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| Payment processing | On US payments 3.49% + $0.49 with Stripe set up, 3.49% + $0.99 if not. International payments: 4.99% + $0.49 with Stripe set up, 5.49% + $0.99 if not. Read 9 November 2026 |
| What the commission is taken on | The listing price plus any shipping charged to the buyer, if you are not using a Grailed Label. With a Grailed Label, on the listing price only. Read 9 November 2026 |
| Buyers | Grailed says it is free for buyers. Buyers pay shipping, sales tax or VAT where Grailed has to collect it at checkout, and any duty on an international order when it arrives. Read 9 November 2026 |
Grailed next to the other resale apps
Sorted by what a $120 sale costs the seller, worked out from each site's own fee page, read 9 November 2026, before shipping.
| Site | Seller pays on a $120 sale | Buyer pays on top |
|---|---|---|
| Vinted | $0. No selling fee. Read 9 November 2026 | A mandatory Vinted fee at checkout, usually 5% + $0.70 in the US, plus shipping. The fee is shown in the order summary before you pay. Read 9 November 2026 |
| Depop | $4.41. US seller: 3.3% + $0.45 processing on a $120 item (shipping and tax would add a little). Read 9 November 2026 | In the US, UK and Australia a Marketplace fee of up to 5% of the item price plus up to $1 (or £1, or A$1), refunded in full if the item is refunded. You also pay shipping and any taxes and duties. Read 9 November 2026 |
| StockX | $14.40. Level 1 seller: 3% processing plus 9% transaction fee on $120, Verified Marketplace. Read 9 November 2026 | On the Verified Marketplace: processing fees that vary with the item, your address and the market, plus shipping, import duties and sales tax by your address. On used Listings items: 3% processing (minimum $3.95 USD) and shipping. Read 9 November 2026 |
| Grailed | $15.48. 9% on a $120 sale plus 3.49% + $0.49 processing (US seller with Stripe). Read 9 November 2026 | Nothing on top of the price from Grailed itself: it says it is free for buyers. You pay shipping, sales tax or VAT where Grailed has to collect it at checkout, and on an order from abroad any duty when it arrives. Read 9 November 2026 |
| GOAT | $16.40. 9.5% commission on $120 plus the $5 prepaid seller fee (US seller in good standing). Read 9 November 2026 | Shipping at checkout: $14.95 in the contiguous US, CA$15 to Canada, £13 in the UK, €15 in the EU. Depending on where you are, the item price may already include tax, duty and other costs. Instant items may carry a processing fee of up to 8%, included in the price shown. Read 9 November 2026 |
| Poshmark | $24. 20% seller fee on a $120 sale (US). Read 9 November 2026 | Shipping is the buyer's cost. Poshmark's Fee Policy, effective 25 November 2024, lists only seller fees, and the earlier version on the same page says the US Buyer Protection Fee was removed on 24 October 2024. Read 9 November 2026 |
| Vestiaire Collective | $24. 17% selling fee plus 3% processing on a $120 item (US). Read 9 November 2026 | A buyer service fee of typically 5% to 28% of the item's price, minimum 5 USD, EUR, GBP or CHF, up to $300 on USD orders. Authenticated Shipping adds a $15 authentication fee except where it is included in the service fee. Shipping and customs charges are extra and shown at checkout. Read 9 November 2026 |
| within | The boutique sells its own stock. | Nothing on top of the boutique's price. Tax and shipping are shown at the boutique's checkout. |
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Where these facts come from
Each site's own help and policy pages, read 9 November 2026. Pages change: check the site's checkout before you pay.
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Common questions
How much does Grailed take?
Grailed's help pages, read 9 November 2026, say 9% on sales of $120 and up and 6% below that (minimum $1.99), plus payment processing, which is 3.49% + $0.49 on US payments with Stripe set up. On a $120 sale that comes to $15.48.
Does Grailed charge buyers fees?
Grailed says it is free for buyers, read 9 November 2026. Buyers pay shipping and any tax or duty.
Does the Grailed fee include shipping?
If you use a Grailed Label, the commission is worked out on the listing price only. Otherwise it is worked out on the listing price plus any shipping charged to the buyer (read 9 November 2026).