Convert eBay Sales to QuickBooks — Fees & Tax Handled

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QuickBooks Online CSV Format
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Stop manually entering eBay sales. Convert your Transaction Report to QuickBooks-ready format with proper fee tracking.

No API required
Browser-based processing
Run on Google Cloud Platform

Download Sample eBay Export

Sample Transaction Report to test the converter

Download Sample

Tool Rating

4.7 / 5 (847 votes)

How It Works

1

Export from eBay

Go to Seller Hub → Payments → Download → Transaction Report (CSV)

2

Upload and Configure

Upload your CSV and set fee handling preference (netted or separate)

3

Preview and Download

Review converted data, verify fee calculations, then download

4

Import to QuickBooks

Import via Sales → Sales Receipts → Import. Fees appear as discounts or track separately.

Your Data is Safe

Bank-Level Security

256-bit SSL encryption. Same standards as major financial institutions.

No Data Storage

Files are processed directly in browser. No calls to our servers.

GDPR Compliant

Full EU data protection compliance. Your privacy rights protected.

ISO/IEC 27001 Certified GDPR Compliant Swiss Privacy CCPA Compliant

Field Mapping

How Ebay_Seller Transactions fields map to Quickbooks Online Sales Receipt

Ebay_Seller Transactions Source Value Quickbooks Online Sales Receipt Target Value Note
Order number 11-12345-67890 RefNumber 11-12345-67890 Order number with EBAY- prefix
Transaction creation date Jan-15-2026 TxnDate Jan-15-2026 Date converted to MM/DD/YYYY
Buyer name John Smith Customer John Smith Buyer name (max 100 chars)
Item subtotal 100.00 ItemAmount 100.00 Item revenue
Shipping and handling 8.00 ShippingAmount 8.00 Shipping income
eBay collected tax 8.64 TaxAmount 8.64 Marketplace tax (pass-through)
Total fees -15.85 FeeAmount eBay fees (negative, netted or separate)
Net amount 83.51 NetAmount Net after fees/tax
Transaction currency USD Currency USD ISO currency code

Data Transformation

Orders are filtered, fees calculated, and aggregated by order number

Input eBay Transaction Report

Financial transactions including orders, fees, refunds, payouts

Key columns: Order number, Type, Gross transaction amount, Total fees
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Output Sales Receipt filtered to Order type, one output per order rows per input

One receipt per order with revenue, shipping, tax, and optional fee line

Item Revenue Product revenue
Shipping Income Shipping charged to buyer
Tax Pass-through Marketplace tax (wash entry if enabled)
Filtered to Type='Order', aggregated by Order number

Why eBay Data Doesn't Import Cleanly to QuickBooks

The eBay Fee Complexity

eBay's Managed Payments includes multiple fee types: Final Value Fee (fixed + variable), payment processing fee, international fee, and promoted listings fees. Manually tracking these in QuickBooks is tedious and error-prone. Our tool automatically extracts and categorizes fees for proper expense tracking.

The 1099-K Matching Problem

eBay reports Gross sales on your 1099-K, but your bank deposits show Net (after fees and tax). Without proper accounting, your books won't match your tax forms. We create entries that reconcile perfectly with your 1099-K while tracking actual deposits.

Common Sales Receipt Import Errors

Issues you might encounter when importing Transaction Report data to Sales Receipt - and how we solve them

Invalid Date Format

eBay uses DD-Mon-YY format (e.g., Jan-15-26) which QuickBooks rejects

Jan-15-26
01/15/2026

Our converter automatically transforms dates to MM/DD/YYYY

Re-upload your file - dates are converted automatically

Negative Fee Values

eBay fees appear as negative numbers which confuse manual entry

-13.25
Netted into deposit or tracked separately

Fees are preserved as negative for proper netting in Sales Receipts

Choose fee handling mode: netted (simpler) or separate (more visible)

Order ID Too Long

eBay order numbers (15+ chars) exceed QuickBooks' 11-21 char limit

24-11234-56789
EBAY-1234-56789

Order numbers are prefixed and formatted to fit QBO limits

Full order ID preserved in Memo field for reference

Marketplace Tax Confusion

eBay collects and remits tax - not seller liability, but shows in Gross

Gross $108 (includes $8 tax eBay collected)
Sales $100, Tax Pass-through $8 (wash entry)

Tax wash entries created to match 1099-K while zeroing liability

Use 'wash' tax mode for proper 1099-K reconciliation

Wrong Report Type

User uploaded Orders Report instead of Transaction Report

Orders Report (no fee columns)
Transaction Report from Payments tab

Use Transaction Report from Seller Hub > Payments for fee data

Export from Payments tab, not Orders tab

Why Use This Tool?

Fee Breakdown

Automatically extracts Final Value, payment processing, and ad fees from your Transaction Report.

1099-K Ready

Creates entries that match your eBay 1099-K. Gross sales tracked separately from net deposits.

Marketplace Tax Wash

eBay collects and remits tax — not your liability. We handle the pass-through accounting correctly.

60-Second Conversion

Upload → Preview → Download. No API setup or waiting for sync.

Browser-Based Privacy

Your financial data processes locally. Never uploaded to external servers.

Payout Reconciliation

Group transactions by Payout ID to match bank deposits exactly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Use the Transaction Report from Seller Hub → Payments tab. The Orders Report doesn't include fee data needed for accounting.
Two options: 'Netted' subtracts fees from deposit (simpler). 'Separate' tracks fees as expenses (more detailed). Both reconcile correctly.
eBay collects and remits sales tax in marketplace facilitator states. We create wash entries so your books match your 1099-K without showing false tax liability.
Yes. We record Gross transaction amounts (which eBay reports on 1099-K) while properly accounting for fees and tax remittance.
Orders with multiple items are aggregated into single QuickBooks transactions with correct totals.
Use /convert/ebay-quickbooks-desktop for IIF format (coming soon).