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New listing, Please help!!

Hi, I'm starting a business here on eBay and I'm trying to create a new listing. I'm a little confused when it comes to Quantity and Lot. I'm selling silicone suction bowl and spoon sets, so 2 items per package but I have 20 all up so 10 bowls and 10...

Bidder with no parentheses or "zero after user name?

Ok, I've got a bidder on an active auction without any parentheses or number in parentheses after their user ID. I've never seen this before....what gives?

search by user profile

I want to contact two potential buyers, and I cannot find how to contact them. My listings have closed already.

eBay does not accept valid OSS VAT number - will close the shop

Hi, I'm having a strange situation - eBay requires to provide VAT or OSS VAT number if sales in Europe above 10000 EUR per calendar year. I have entered valid OSS number - but eBay does not accept it and will block account to sell in Europe within 1 ...

Buyer tried to scam me and i cant cancel the order

I got a message from buyer said to email them first. So I did. Then tried to get me to take payment outside of ebay. So I knew something was up then asked if I would get a prepaid card for them all the buyers on my list i think where the same but wit...

What does Processed Through Sort Facility ISC New York (USPS) means?

Hi, I am selling my bag collection internationally and one the bag is going to US. Using the tracking service provided by USPS, the tracking shows : Processed Through Sort Facility February 12, 2012, 12:38 pm ISC NEW YORK NY(USPS) Registered Mail™ Or...

Recovery of Scrap Metal from Discarded, Thrift Store, Flea Market, and Garage Sale Items

Wed 11-3-2021 8:05 p.m. This post suggests that ebay sellers who have access to discarded, thrift store, flea market, and garage sale items begin to recover scrap metal and alloys from those items. There was an interesting article which showed up on ...

Seller Feedback is Hard to Get.

More and more sellers are not leaving feedback for buyers. Don't give me that voluntary crap. You sellers did not get 50,000 feedback ratings because it's voluntary. Seller should leave feedback immediately after the sale is completed and the buyer d...

INAD allegations after declined return.

Hi everyone, First time posting here. I'm wondering if anyone with more experience of selling on eBay than I have can give me some advice. I only sell on eBay occasionally, never had any problems before, but I now have a buyer who is really behaving ...

Switching from personal to business

Hello. Ok so I’ve been selling on eBay as a hobby this past 9 months, and have decided to make it a business for me and the wife. My question is, we never reached the tax threshold on personal account. But once we switch. What happens to those sales?...

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ebay Store.

Hi I want to know that buying an eBay store helps to sell more.

Shipping an item.

Hello, my name is Misty. I'm new at ebay and am a seller. I just had my first item sale but the customer hasn't paid for the item yet. Do I ship it before it's paid for or do I wait until the buyer has paid? I know this probably sounds stupid but I d...

Buyer wants me to text his phone

I am new to ebay. Posted four itemsGot two offersAccepted bothEbay maked the items as soldBoth buyers sent messages saying they have a question about the itemsBoth want me to respond via textAppears one buyer is new but the other has been on ebay sin...

Tracking shows delivered, customer says never received, has started bay claim?!?!?!?

I have a customer who started a claim w/ bay and now funds on hold. Tracking shows delivered but they are saying they never received?!?!?!? I have started claim w USPS, but what else can I do? Am I on the hook for this?