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  "name": "What is a good Amazon FBA profit margin?",
  "description": "A good Amazon FBA profit margin is 15–25% after all fees, COGS, and PPC. Below 10% is risky once you factor returns and PPC fluctuations. Margins above 30% are rare and usually require a brand moat, exclusive supply, or low-competition niche.",
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    "shortAnswer": "A good Amazon FBA profit margin is 15–25% after all fees, COGS, and PPC. Below 10% is risky once you factor returns and PPC fluctuations. Margins above 30% are rare and usually require a brand moat, exclusive supply, or low-competition niche.",
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        "label": "Under 10%",
        "value": "Risky",
        "note": "Fees and PPC can wipe it out"
      },
      {
        "label": "10–15%",
        "value": "Tight but viable",
        "note": "Needs low return rate"
      },
      {
        "label": "15–25%",
        "value": "Healthy",
        "note": "Typical target for most sellers"
      },
      {
        "label": "25–35%",
        "value": "Strong",
        "note": "Usually differentiated product"
      },
      {
        "label": "Over 35%",
        "value": "Rare",
        "note": "Often brand or exclusivity moat"
      }
    ],
    "context": "Amazon FBA fees keep increasing — referral fees, FBA fulfillment, storage, inbound placement, and returns all eat margin. Sellers who win long-term either have low COGS (<30% of sale price), strong organic ranking (lower ACoS), or the pricing power to pass fees to customers.",
    "methodology": "Benchmarks from seller surveys, Amazon fee schedules, and the RevenueLab Amazon FBA Profit Calculator default assumptions.",
    "dateModified": "2026-07-29",
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        "label": "Amazon FBA fees explained",
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