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Purchasing Locally

I found a listing for an item I want to buy from someone locally, but as per eBay’s policy you aren’t allowed to arrange a meet up to purchase outside of ebay (which I understand is for everyone’s protection). I’m searching google and see people have...

Ebay cancelled a sell and buyer already received item

Ebay cancelled a sell and buyer already received the item. Will I get my money?

item

the seller says a item is shipped but usps says they havnt picked it up.

Shipping multiple boxes

How do I setup shipping with more than one box?

Resolved! USPS postage for letters

Is there an option to purchase USPS postage for a letter or legal size envelope on eBay?

Item delivered after I issued a refund

USPS was taking forever on a package I shipped it Dec. 31 so a couple of days ago buyer requested refund because item was not delivered. As soon as refund was issued I checked the tracking and it finally updated . Item is going to be delivered today ...

Seller won't provide proper address for return

Long story, but eBay says the seller can't create a return label so I have to send it back myself. The seller is still responsible for shipping cost. But the address the seller gave me is not valid. The post office won't take it. I have a limited tim...

Sold item

First time selling on eBay. Buyer agreed on price for item but have not received payment for over 72 hours and no form of communication?! Should I relist item?!

I have an ebay business account I sell on. I'd like to open another separate account for buying.

I have read eBay's policy on this already. My question is, how can I get my sales tax exemption apply to both accounts? The IRS needs it on my business account but I don't want to have to pay sales tax on my buying account.

Over charge

Hi how do I resolve an overcharge on my credit card bought a product and saw 2 different charges came out from the same supplier on the same day

I shipped to buyer via UPS and I paid for shipping seperately.

The buyer of my item paid for shipping in the selling price, and I shipped the item to the buyer myself at UPS, so how will I get paid NOT using the Ebay shipping label?

lost sold item

A item that was shipped shows delivered but buyer has not recieved item and post office says it was dropped off at mailbox, what should I do?

fake game

I received a game in october and found out the following january that it is a fake. I tried to reach out to the seller to come to a solution but im pretty sure he is a scammer. is there anything i can do past the refund window.

Resolved! Increase Of Fraudulent Buyers - Identity Theft

The last few weeks I have seen more fraudulent buyers and have begun to notice similarities.1. The buyer's name does not match the name on the shipping address2. The accounts were created in September or October of 2023 with only a few feedback. 3. T...