Amazon FBA Profit Calculator 2026 — Updated Fees
Amazon updated its FBA fee structure in April 2026, adding a +3.5% Fuel & Logistics Surcharge on top of standard fulfillment fees. Most free calculators online still show 2024 rates. This calculator uses the actual 2026 fee schedule including the surcharge, Low-Price FBA discounts for items under $10, and peak season storage premiums — so the number you see is what you'll actually receive in your bank account.
- ✓2026 Fuel & Logistics Surcharge (+3.5%)
- ✓Low-Price FBA discount (items under $10)
- ✓FBA vs FBM side-by-side comparison
- ✓Peak season storage toggle
- ✓What-if scenario tabs
- ✓Tariff calculator COGS import
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How this Amazon FBA calculator works
- 1
Enter price, COGS, and category
Add your listing price, landed product cost, and referral category for the correct 2026 rate.
- 2
Set FBA weight tier and PPC
Enter shipping weight for fulfillment tier, Sponsored Products spend, and return rate.
- 3
Compare FBA vs FBM
Toggle peak storage, run what-if scenarios, and see whether FBA or self-ship wins on your SKU.
Amazon FBA fee breakdown (2026)
Official source| Fee type | Rate | Notes | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral fee — most categories | 15% | Home, sports, toys, and general merchandise | Referral |
| Referral fee — electronics & beauty | 8% | Consumer electronics and beauty subcategories | Referral |
| Referral fee — clothing | 17% | Apparel and accessories | Referral |
| Referral fee — books | 6% | Physical books, lowest referral tier | Referral |
| FBA fulfillment (standard-size) | $3.06–$6.10 | By weight tier, 2026 pick & pack | FBA |
| Fuel & logistics surcharge | +3.5% | Applied on FBA fulfillment fee (April 2026) | FBA |
| Low-Price FBA discount | −5% | Items priced under $10 qualify for reduced fulfillment | FBA |
| Monthly storage — standard | $0.87/cu ft | Jan–Sep standard-size inventory | Storage |
| Monthly storage — peak | $2.40/cu ft | Oct–Dec Q4 peak season rate | Storage |
Referral fee — most categories
15%
Home, sports, toys, and general merchandise
Referral
Referral fee — electronics & beauty
8%
Consumer electronics and beauty subcategories
Referral
Referral fee — clothing
17%
Apparel and accessories
Referral
Referral fee — books
6%
Physical books, lowest referral tier
Referral
FBA fulfillment (standard-size)
$3.06–$6.10
By weight tier, 2026 pick & pack
FBA
Fuel & logistics surcharge
+3.5%
Applied on FBA fulfillment fee (April 2026)
FBA
Low-Price FBA discount
−5%
Items priced under $10 qualify for reduced fulfillment
FBA
Monthly storage — standard
$0.87/cu ft
Jan–Sep standard-size inventory
Storage
Monthly storage — peak
$2.40/cu ft
Oct–Dec Q4 peak season rate
Storage
Rates accurate as of May 2026. Verify on the official platform before pricing decisions.
Worked example
Home & kitchenSilicone kitchen utensil set (6-piece, 14oz, Large Standard size)
At $22.99 with $5.80 COGS, FBA fee $4.25 plus $0.15 fuel surcharge, net profit lands at $5.93 (25.79% margin). FBA beats FBM by $1.55/order on this SKU.
Inputs used
- Selling price
- $22.99
- Product cost
- $5.80
- Fulfillment
- $0.00
- Ad spend
- $1.80
- Return rate
- 7%
- Shipping
- $0.00
Net profit per unit
$5.93
25.79% margin · 78.03% ROI
| Line item | Amount | % of price |
|---|---|---|
| Selling price | $22.99 | 100% |
| Return rate adjustment (7%) | $1.61 − | 7% |
| Amazon referral fee | $3.45 − | 15% |
| FBA fulfillment fee | $4.25 − | 18.49% |
| Fuel & logistics surcharge | $0.15 − | 0.65% |
| Product cost (COGS) | $5.80 − | 25.23% |
| Ad spend | $1.80 − | 7.83% |
| Net profit | $5.93 | 25.79% |
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Amazon FBA rates verified Updated May 2026