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Resolved! How to see import charges before checkout

I was considering buying an item from a UK seller (I am in the US) In the shipping details, it states that import charges can be seen at checkout. I'd like to know what these are BEFORE committing to buy. If I purchase an item and don't want to pay t...

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How do get your money back when the item does not arrive 

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Seller asks for extra money for priority shipping??

Paid for an item including economy shipping and the item was listed as despatched Seller then messages me saying item was refused by post office and he wants extra money for priority shipping.The item has no tracking reference and the seller is not a...

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to ebay

there is something wrong with your site. I can not oder anything. it just wont take an oder/ what can i do?

NASHUA NH

so I bought something from a guy and I've seen THREADS of this place sucking majorly: who has actually gotten their packages, if you could answer please do and same to those who didn't, I wany to start an investigation at this facility for constant e...

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Ebay scam

I bought a model kit from a sellar with low feedback. I took the risk and hoped for the best. I got notification it has shipped but when I checked it said a label had been created but not actually shipped. That was days ago. I contacted him to see wh...

Fastest checkout method

I have been chasing an item from a seller who lists things at exactly 7AM every day. When I click buy-it-now, I'm sent through the standard loop of buyer protection options, and then payment methods, and by then the item is already gone. Is there a f...

Need a credit card to bid?

After bidding on items for years and years, I am blocked from placing bids because credit card information is now required before starting a bid. For several years, have only used eBay gift cards to make purchases. Why the change? I can no longer use...

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Cancel order

It's too late to cancel this order. Please contact the seller to see if you can work something out.It's too late to cancel this order. Please contact the seller to see if you can work something out.CancellationCancellation Nintendo Switch Lite 32 GB ...

Bidding & Offers Not Working

Hi all,Hoping someone may be able to assist me here. I've been with Customer Service and have been waiting for a callback as they promised at last call.I am having trouble making offers and placing bids and attach a screenshot of the message that I g...

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SELLERS SELLING JUNK

LATELY EVERYTHING I HAVE PURCHASED ON EBAY HAS BEEN ADVERTISED AS WORKING.....IT'S ALL JUNK !FOR CERTAIN, SOME SELLERS WILL REFUND IF ITEM IS SENT BACK. JUST CHALK IT UP TO " HOW WE GOING TO GET ANY MONEY OUT OF THIS BROKEN JUNK?" I KNOW...SELL IT ON...

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Suprise items added when paying.

I was just paying for an auction win. Then another item came up to be paid for. I looked at it and it said " this is an item you might like to by also ". If your not watching out, you could click that too thinking your paying for a purchase. Cheeky.....

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BUYERS BEWARE THEFT!!! Ebay continues to erroneously charge tax on tax exempt items.

It appears Ebay is charging tax on tax exempt items and doesn't seem to care much. I live in WA state and precious metals/bullion is tax exempt. I've never had any issues with multiple online retailers following this, and for some time Ebay had been ...

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