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Is it safe to buy from Trade Me?

Our dedicated Trust and Safety team work behind the scenes all day, every day. Their focus is on keeping Trade Me a safe place to buy and sell, so that you can focus on making sales. We offer protection to sellers through: Secure payment systems – Ping, Afterpay and Pay Now.

How much do Trade Me sell for?

Instead, casual sellers are charged 7.9% of the sale price, and in-trade sellers are charged 7.9% of the sale price and the shipping cost combined. The maximum success fee is $249, and no fees are taken for items that sell for $1 or less.

Can I call Trade Me?

Give us some info on what you need help with, and well get back to you. We no longer have a phone number that you can call us on. Were available in live chat, 7 days a week.

How do I sell something on Trade Me NZ?

Creating listingsUse keywords in your description (e.g. Mid-century standing lamp vs lamp)Photograph your item with natural light and ensuring the background is free of distractions.End your auction between 7-10pm, Sunday – Friday.Include shipping costs.Offer appealing payment options like Ping or Afterpay.More items

How long do you have to pay on Trade Me?

Buyers agree to: Respond to emails as soon as possible, and within two working days. Pay for goods purchased as soon as possible, and within a week of the auction closing and receiving payment details.