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Buyer Claims Item Never received after they admitted to me they purchased it in error

I have a buyer whom purchased an electronic industrial device and after he had it for a few weeks he reached out to me and told me it was the wrong voltage and wanted a refund. My description of the device, all the specification where described perfe...

contact buyers payment institution?

Buyer receives item. We message back and forth for about a week just showing buyer how to use item. I provide tips and manuals, things are great at this point. I think its obvious im a very new seller on ebay. - Exactly 20 days later they submit refu...

Created coupon code for buyers; eBay charged final value fee for FULL amount

WARNING TO SELLERS CONSIDERING USING EBAY'S NEW COUPON CODE FEATURE: eBay will charge a Final Value Fee for the FULL amount prior to the discount. 1) I created a coupon code for a 5% discount. 2) A buyer purchased an item that was originally priced a...

Ebay policy on racist items-not theirs.

Please Google news article "Terre Haute Woman seeks to rid eBay of racist items". I guess they have turned over the mental hospital to the patients. But then again she has a PHD in education and is qualified to declare items she does not like to be r...

Resolved! Potential buyer lists Los Angeles and China as home. Trans shipment issues?

A potential buyer wants to know how much my item weighs fully packed for shipping. At the bottom of his email (from ebay) it says "Get to Know The Buyer" and "Located - Los Angeles, CA" but then there's a Chinese logogram. When I click on his name is...

IRS announces delay for implementation of $600 reporting threshold for third-party payment platforms

I read this on the IRS website link to article , the $600 dollar threshold for eBay to generate a 1099K form has been delayed until the 2023 tax reporting year, the article from the IRS was dated before Christmas 2022, I have been waiting to file my ...

Resolved! Refund report?

I'm sorry, I know I've seen it in a different thread before but I can not for the life of me find a total of refunds I've issued to buyers. Doesn't appear to be lumped in with "selling costs". Can anyone point me in the right direction?

Resolved! Does anyone else hate the new listing form???

Every time Ebay changes things, it is for the worse. I've been trying to create a listing and it is impossible to do. For an attribute in variations, I type in a heading as "color". It gives an error saying, this isn't a valid heading, use, For examp...

Scheduled Listings Not Yet Active

Hi. I have scheduled 5 listing in my ebay store. I scheduled it to get it activated at 8AM today but still my scheduled listings have not yet activated. Please assist me on this matter. Thank you!dedean_10

Is it legal to sell a painting by an elephant and claim it's an elephant that did it?

Some elephants are very talented especially the Indian elephants which are very intelligent. But I have no way of proving it was painted by an elephant.

eBay listed the wrong item

Hello everyone I’m new to eBay but I used the barcode scanner in order to sell my used rog strix rtx 3050 but it listed it as a 3070 rog strix. The buyer informed me of this I check to see and he is right it’s listed as a 3070 even though I wrote 305...

Resolved! inflation adjustor

Sellers need a new tool to raise prices across the board. Perhaps a bulk edit option. The opposite of a sale. Let's keep it real.

Resolved! Auction Listing

Is there have a limit how many times we can relist a listing we list as a auction type, If it was not sold?

WHY DID EBAY INSERT THIS SENTENCE INTO ALL OUR LISTINGS

How does everyone feel about Ebay inserting the sentence "Item description from seller" into everyone's listings. I make my descriptions a certain way, so they flow well. Having that sentence inserted at the top of the description in bold and several...

new listing format is too lengthy and not relevant info obtained is not functional

Not that I have tried , but there must be a smart way to get by the new listing format when it comes to picking category of your listing. We used to be able to find and choose the category. The format to add details and descriptions is often too long...