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Why do ecommerce businesses need insurance?

Selling online comes with risks a storefront never had. The right coverage protects what you've built from:

If a product you sell injures someone or damages their property, you can be held liable, even if you didn't make it.

Online stores handle customer data and payments, making them prime targets for hackers and costly breaches.

Stock lost, stolen, or damaged in a warehouse or in transit can wipe out months of margin.

Marketplaces like Amazon and Walmart often require sellers to carry liability coverage past a sales threshold.

Delays, damaged deliveries, and chargebacks can hit your revenue and your reputation.

Cyber, professional errors, business interruption, and 40+ coverage types for whatever you face.

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What does ecommerce insurance cover?

Your business is unique. Your coverage should be too. These are the most popular policies for online businesses.

The everyday coverage nearly every online business needs.

Bodily Injury

Covers medical, legal, and damage costs when someone other than you or an employee is injured and your business is responsible.

Third-Party Property Damage

Covers damage your business or an employee causes to someone else's property.

Advertising & Reputational Injury

Covers claims like copyright infringement, libel, or slander tied to your marketing.

Product Liability

Covers legal and medical costs if a product you make or sell harms someone or their property.

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General liability and property coverage bundled, usually for less than buying them apart.

General Liability

Covers third-party claims for bodily injury, property damage, and personal injury.

Commercial Property

Protects your building, equipment, and inventory against fire, theft, and weather damage.

Business Interruption

Replaces lost income when a covered event forces you to temporarily close.

Equipment Breakdown

Covers repair or replacement when essential equipment fails unexpectedly.

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Protection for your inventory and equipment.

Inventory

Covers stock lost, stolen, or damaged, whether in a warehouse, at home, or in storage.

Equipment

Protects the computers, tools, and gear you use to run your store.

In-Transit Goods

Covers products damaged or lost while being shipped or moved.

Fire, Theft & Weather

Covers physical loss from covered events.

Protection when a product you sell causes harm.

Manufacturing Defects

Covers claims that a product was flawed or dangerous when made.

Design Defects

Covers claims that a product's design made it unsafe.

Failure to Warn

Covers claims that a product lacked adequate safety warnings or instructions.

Legal Defense

Pays your defense costs even when a claim is groundless.

Protection when your data or systems are compromised.

Data Breach Response

Covers notification costs, credit monitoring, and crisis management after a breach.

Ransomware & Extortion

Pays ransom demands and remediation costs from ransomware attacks.

Payment Fraud

Covers losses tied to compromised payment systems and fraudulent transactions.

Legal & Regulatory Defense

Covers attorney fees and fines from data protection law violations.

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Required in nearly every state once you have employees.

Medical Expenses

Covers the cost of treating work-related injuries and illnesses for your employees.

Lost Wages

Provides a portion of an injured employee's wages while they're unable to work.

Disability Benefits

Pays long-term benefits for employees who can no longer work due to a work-related injury.

Employer Liability

Protects you if an employee sues over a workplace injury not covered by workers' comp.

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We cover a lot more than the basics.

Explore the rest of the coverages we offer for online businesses.

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Coverage for every kind of online seller.

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How much does ecommerce insurance cost?

The right coverage doesn't have to break the bank. Your exact price depends on a few key factors:

  • The products you sell
  • Your annual sales revenue
  • The coverage types you need
  • Your inventory value
Ecommerce insurance starts at around

$35 /month

Your price depends on your business. Get a quote for your exact rate.

FAQ

Common questions about ecommerce insurance costs

Mainly the products you sell, your annual revenue, your inventory value, and the coverages you carry. Selling higher-risk products like supplements or electronics costs more to insure than low-risk goods. Because Coverdash compares 40+ insurers, you see competitive options side by side.

Often, yes. Amazon requires sellers to carry commercial liability insurance once they pass a monthly sales threshold, and Walmart and other marketplaces have similar rules. A general liability or product liability policy usually satisfies these requirements.

Yes. Product liability covers you as the seller even if you didn't manufacture the item. If a product you resell or dropship injures a customer or damages property, you can still be held liable, and this coverage protects you.

Yes. Choosing coverage limits that match your actual risk, bundling into a Business Owner's Policy, keeping a clean claims history, and paying annually can all reduce your premium. Comparing carriers helps too, which is what Coverdash does for you.

Not usually by law, but it's often required in practice. Selling platforms, suppliers, and B2B clients frequently require proof of coverage, and workers' comp is legally required once you have employees, including warehouse and fulfillment staff.

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