What it means
Contra COGS are fees and costs incurred in addition to COGS, such as FBA fees, commissions, and shipping. Unlike direct COGS, contra COGS are variable and Amazon-specific. They significantly reduce actual margins.
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What it means
Contra COGS are fees and costs incurred in addition to COGS, such as FBA fees, commissions, and shipping. Unlike direct COGS, contra COGS are variable and Amazon-specific. They significantly reduce actual margins.