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Do Listings Where the Buyer Receives Extra Unsolicited Items Count as "Chance Listings"?

Five years ago back in 2020, I ordered a used Nintendo GameCube here from a seller. When I opened the package I received containing my order, I was surprised to find a figure of Mario and Cappy from SUPER MARIO ODYSSEY (the latter in disguise as Mari...

Cross selling

Hi! Is cross selling on multiple platforms a good practice? What happens if same item sells on both sites. I’m worried about that. Thank you.

My "item not arrived" case was closed by ebay, and now I can't reopen it

My "item not arrived" case was closed by ebay due to 21 days of inactivity, because I agreed with seller through chat to wait some more time, and now I can't reopen it.Now when I contact seller directly he is sending me an unverified 3rd party tracki...

Has eBay removed the "Local Pickup" option on invoices?

As of today, I am no longer seeing "Local Pickup" as a shipping service through the "Send Invoice" feature on eBay. I have 2 buyers that want to have items picked up at our warehouse and seems the pickup options has been removed from the available se...

Warning: Avoid Selling to Mexico – Import Tax & RFC Issues

We would like to caution fellow cross-border sellers about selling to buyers in Mexico (MX).Based on repeated experiences, we’ve found that a majority of MX buyers refuse to pay import taxes, customs duties, and fail to provide RFC numbers, which are...

Recurring FedEx Adjustment Errors on eBay Labels: A Call for Seller Protection

Every few weeks, I get slammed with FedEx “adjustment charges” for eBay labels—claiming wildly incorrect weights like 3 lbs → 50 lbs or 12 oz → 10 lbs. These are not minor rounding errors. These are blatant billing mistakes that result in charges of ...

Ebay now HATES it sellers - and I HATE EBAY in return

Ebay has gone to HELL in the last 10 years. You cannot speak with an agent, unless it be a moron in India. All of the AI-driven messages are just false made-up crap! I reported a problem with listing items, and it took OVER A YEAR to get it fixed. Eb...

Combined Shipping, no response

Hello, I’m trying to buy a bunch of games from a major seller, and it says “save $1 on shipping with each game added.” So I added about 16 games to my cart, and the shipping didn’t decrease in price. I saw the “request combined shipping” option and d...