Yes, Universe like all majority e-commerce platforms is required to charge some level of fees for each order. Universe has some of the lowest fees available including 0% transaction fees for Complete customers before bank fees.
Plan | Universe Transaction Fee | Processing Fee | Payout Fee |
Complete | 0% | 2.9% + $0.30 | .25% + $0.25 |
Pro | 2% | 2.9% + $0.30 | .25% + $0.25 |
Base | 5% | 2.9% + $0.30 | .25% + $0.25 |
If a payout requires currency conversion, an additional 1% is charged to convert USD, and 2% is charged to convert any other currency to your local currency.
The Universe Transaction Fee covers:
Automatic Fraud Detection
1099K Tax form distribution
Wholesale Shipping rates
Address Validation
Frustration-free Apple Pay Setup