Amazon cuts seller commission on electronic devices

Online e-commerce website Amazon India has diminish commission charges it charges from sellers on mobile phones and electronics. The new commission rates will start from Friday and the sellers said they will pass benefit on the savings to consumers. Amazon recently had increased the commission fee for some categories in April. 

In a communication shared with sellers on Wednesday, Amazon said it was reducing referral fee for PCs from 4 % to 3 %, on electronic devices from 5 % to 4 %, on tablets and mobile devices from 5 % to 3.5 %. Yes, we lowered the rates for certain categories. We think these revised rates can appreciably will help sellers to execute even better and flourish in their business. We hope that sellers take advantage of these revised rates and grow their business, said by Amazon India in a statement.