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Resolved! Purchasing an item over $800 from a seller in Japan

Hi, fellow Ebayers. This is my first time asking a question here. I hope I am doing this correctly and selected the correct forum. I am considering buying an item in the $850 - $1100 range from a buyer in Japan. Has anyone else here ever made such a ...

Resolved! I thought the 'de minimus' thing wasn't supposed to start until May -?

I'm seeing lots of talk about people getting huge import fees on Amazon and Temu today, for purchases well under the supposed $800 cutoff. But I thought the tariffs on small-dollar items wasn't supposed to kick in until some date next month. Could th...

Did EBAY automatically issue an offer?

I received a question from a potential buyer. Before I even answered it I got another message saying thank you for the offer I just need to confirm the answer to my question first. I answered the question and the item popped up sold for less than the...

America is about to become one giant yard sale---article

Interesting article: https://www.businessinsider.com/americans-shopping-secondhand-tariffs-recession-goodwill-ebay-2025-4 So, Rejoice, REsellers. Or not. Depending on just exactly how this plays out. The author does make some interesting points....

Am I doing everything correctly? USPS DELIVERED - Buyer never received item

Hi everyone, Simple PA to NJ sale of a small collectible sent in a box USPS Ground Advantage. lt usually takes 2-3 days. For some reason the main USPS hub marked it DELIVERED. It is still in the main facility. It was marked that way at 5am. Buyer rea...