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[[File:Contractitemexchange.png|32px]]Broker fee is the second tax that is paid on all market transactions. | [[File:Contractitemexchange.png|32px]]Broker fee is the second tax that is paid on all market transactions. It is paid when the market sell or buy order is created with a duration longer than "immediate". The fee is not returned if the market order is taken down or expires. | ||
In NPC stations broker fee starts at 3% and is reduced by {{sk|Broker Relations}} skill, the standing towards station owner faction and | In NPC stations, the broker fee starts at 3% and is reduced by the {{sk|Broker Relations}} skill, ''i.e.'', the standing towards the station owner's faction and corporation. The minimum fee at NPC stations with {{sk|Broker Relations|V}} ''and'' maximum faction/corp standings is 1%. | ||
The equation for NPC broker fees is<ref name="brokerfee">[https://support.eveonline.com/hc/en-us/articles/203218962-Broker-Fee-and-Sales-Tax Helpdesk: Broker Fee and Sales Tax]</ref> | The equation for NPC broker fees is:<ref name="brokerfee">[https://support.eveonline.com/hc/en-us/articles/203218962-Broker-Fee-and-Sales-Tax Helpdesk: Broker Fee and Sales Tax]</ref> | ||
:<math> \text{Broker fee} = 3\% - 0.3\% \times \text{Broker relations level} - 0.03\% \times \text{Faction standing} - 0.02\% \times \text{Corporation standing} </math> | :<math> \text{Broker fee} = 3\% - 0.3\% \times \text{Broker relations level} - 0.03\% \times \text{Faction standing} - 0.02\% \times \text{Corporation standing} </math> | ||
Important to note is that the broker fee is based on unmodified standings and does not take any standing skills into account. | Important to note is that the broker fee is based on unmodified standings and does not take any standing skills into account. In player-owned [[Upwell structures|Upwell structure]] markets, the broker fee is set by the structure owner. Skills have no impact on this fee, either. Different tax rates for different standings may be set. | ||
In player owned [[Upwell structures|Upwell structure]] markets the broker fee is set by the structure owner. Skills have no impact on this fee. | |||
''For more information on sales tax, see [[Trading]].'' | ''For more information on sales tax, see [[Trading]].'' | ||