What is the OTTO commission for Bathroom & Plumbing?
By Keanu Dutado · Last updated: 5 November 2026
In short
For items in the commission group Bathroom & Plumbing (area: Garden & DIY), OTTO keeps 13% of the selling price including VAT. If you sell a shower mixer for 130 €, that's 16.90 € in OTTO commission. The OTTO Payments payment fee is already included in this rate.
OTTO commission rates for Bathroom & Plumbing
For Bathroom & Plumbing, OTTO keeps 13% of the selling price including VAT, whether you sell a shower mixer for 130 € or for 1,300 €. If your customer pays for shipping, OTTO keeps 16% of that too, in every commission group.
What's different about the OTTO commission for Bathroom & Plumbing
- The commission group Bathroom & Plumbing has no tiers. Even for a shower mixer at twice the price, it stays at 13%.
Bathroom & Plumbing compared
In the area Garden & DIY, OTTO charges more than for Bathroom & Plumbing for Garden (15%) and Pet Supplies (15%). OTTO charges the same as for Bathroom & Plumbing for Home Improvement (13%) and Tools & Machinery (13%). OTTO charges less than for Bathroom & Plumbing for Electrical Installation (10%), Pet Food (10%) and Small Hardware (8%).
For a shower mixer at 130 €, you pay 16.90 € in OTTO commission. At the rates of the commission group Garden, it would be 19.50 €.
Which OTTO categories count as Bathroom & Plumbing
- Abläufe
- Armaturen
- Armaturkartuschen
- Ausgießaufsätze
- Badewannen
- Badewannenbretter
- Badewannensitze
- Betätigungsplatten
- Bidet-Einsätze
- Bidets
- Brausegarnituren
- Chlordosierer
- Dichtlippen
- Duschhocker
- Duschkabinen
- Duschköpfe
- Duschkopfhalterungen
- Duschtüren
- Duschwände
- Duschwannen
- Saunen
- Spülkästen
- Spülrohrverbinder
- Strahlregler
- Toilettenaufsätze
- Toilettenpapierhalter
- Urinale
- Wanneneinlagen
- Wannenschürzen
- Waschtische
- WC-Sitze
- WCs
- Whirlpools
Worked example: Bathroom & Plumbing at 130 €
Say you sell a shower mixer for 130 € including VAT, and your customer pays 4.90 € for parcel shipping.
| Selling price including VAT | 130.00 € |
| Shipping costs your customer pays | +4.90 € |
| OTTO commission 13% on the price | −16.90 € |
| OTTO commission 16% on shipping costs | −0.78 € |
| Left for you before VAT, purchase price, ads and returns | 117.22 € |
The OTTO commission of every item, no table needed
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Last updated and sources
Rates checked against OTTO's figures on 20 October 2026 · Page updated on 5 November 2026. OTTO lists the rates in its Sortimentsübersicht mit Provisionen and in the Partner Helpdesk under „Provision & Gebühren“ (login required, in German).