Amazon Electronics Accessories Fees & Profit Margins 2026
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Calculate my margins →Referral fee structure
15% for ≤$100; 8% for >$100
Threshold pricing: items $100 or below pay 15% on full price. Items above $100 pay 8% on full price.
Key fees for Electronics Accessories
| Fee | Rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Referral fee | 8–15% | Threshold at $100 |
| FBA fulfillment | $3.11–$5.04/unit | Most accessories are Small-Medium Standard |
| Returns processing | $0 | No returns processing threshold fee |
Typical size tiers
Small Standard to Large Standard (cables, cases, chargers)
Contribution margin benchmarks
20–30% for branded accessories
Average return rate
Industry estimate for Electronics Accessories: 15–20%. Return rates vary significantly by price tier and product type within the category.
Frequently asked questions
What is the referral fee for phone cases on Amazon? ▾
Phone cases and most accessories fall in Electronics Accessories: 15% for items $100 or below. A $15.99 phone case pays $2.40 referral fee.
At what price do electronics accessories switch to 8% referral? ▾
The threshold is $100. Items above $100 pay 8% on the full price. Items $100 or below pay 15%.
Is a USB cable accessories or consumer electronics? ▾
USB cables, phone cases, screen protectors are typically Electronics Accessories (15%/$100 threshold). Cameras and speakers are typically Consumer Electronics (flat 8%).