TikTok Shop U.S. fees near 8%: subsidy era ends, seller math resets
In 2026 TikTok Shop lifted U.S. referral fees from 6% toward ~8% on many non-food categories—effective dates and category tables differ by source. Two extra points plus affiliates and content costs close the early arbitrage window; SKU-level unit economics matter again.
Aug 12, 2026