Discover answers to common questions about the Magical Product Fees app for Shopify and solutions to issues merchants encounter.
About Magical Product Fees
Can I charge percentage-based fees?
Starter Plan
No. Percentage based (%) fees are NOT available.
Growth Plan (Shopify Plus Only)
Yes. Percentage based (%) fees are available.
Does this app work with accelerated checkout methods?
Product Fees
- Incompatible: Cart
- Compatible: Checkout
Cart Fees (Growth Plan, Shopify Plus only)
- Compatible: Cart, Checkout
Does this app work with dynamic checkout buttons?
Starter Plan
No, product fees are NOT compatible with dynamic checkout buttons on product pages.
Growth Plan (Shopify Plus only)
Yes, cart fees are compatible with dynamic checkout buttons on product pages.
Does this app work with other apps that interact with the cart or checkout?
No. Magical Mandatory Fees generally does not work with other apps that interact with the cart or checkout. This includes, but is not limited to bundle apps, other fee apps, and upsell apps.
Does this app work with all Sales Channels?
No. Fees will only be applied to orders placed through your Online Store.
Does this app integrate with Shopify POS (Point of Sale)?
Yes. Fees can be created and edited through the Shopify POS. An Apply fees POS link, which is added as a tile, is required to apply the fees to an order.
See the App Setup Instruction Library for details on how to set up the tile and apply fees in Shopify POS.
How does this app work?
The Magical Product Fees app enables the addition of mandatory fees to products in the cart with an app embed block.
It creates fee products that are applied to products based on the conditions you define.
When a product is added to the cart, all matching fee products are added simultaneously using the Magical Mandatory Fees app embed block.
Can I control how fees are applied?
Yes. You can define conditions for fees that match them to other products based on a wide variety of criteria.
Fee conditions include:
- All products
- Specific collections
- Specific products
- Custom conditions (Product Type, Option Name, Option Value)
- Rules for applying fees to every product, once per product, and once per cart.
What kind of fees can I add to my products?
You can add any type of fixed fee required for products in your online store.
Common use cases include:
- Product Fees
- Eco Fees
- Handling Fees
- Packaging Fees
- Deposit Fees
- Environmental Handling Fees (EHF)
- Installation Fees
- Speciality Tax Fees
- Alcohol / Bottle Deposits
- Beer / Can Deposits
- Setup Fees
- Recycling Fees
- Processing Fees
- Transaction Fees
- Surcharges
- Anything you want to add as a required fee to an individual product.
Is there a limit on the number of fees I can create?
Yes. A maximum of 50 fees can be added to the library in the app.
Can I charge fees based on customer shipping location?
Yes. However, location-based fees can only be charged while on the Growth Plan, which is currently limited to Shopify Plus merchants.
App Install & Setup Instructions
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Troubleshooting
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