We charge 30% for consignment services. Its a pretty big chunk, but it covers ALL expenses for a truly easy experience with extremely limited liability. Included with our fee: Shipping to the customer, worldwide Basic setup, cleaning, and strings to prep the instrument for sale A professional photo set Potential features on our social media channels and email lists Any marketplace fees Any layaway or 0% financing fees Any fees incurred by your instrument being returned by a customer Cash payouts even if the instrument is sold to a scammer Cash payouts even if someone trades-in towards your instrument No IRS tax tracking (the $600 payout limit on websites like Reverb.com does not apply to consignment payouts. You may still be required to pay other taxes, please consult your tax professional).