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Buyer purchase with no sales tax showing on the invoice. Buyer is in Kentucky

Hello. Buyer just made a purchase with no sales tax showing on the invoice. Buyer is in Kentucky. Looks like he owns a business. Is it possible he is tax exempt. Thank you.

international shipping centers

Does Ebay still offer international shipping centers where I can send it to, and have Ebay take care of the rest?

I've gotten some really nice customers this weekend...

I read lots of "bad stuff" in the forum about buyers... here's an opposite take. Thursday night I packed up 14 orders with the intention of getting them to my shipper on Friday (that would facilitate delivery to USPS on Saturday). The shipper is only...

Resolved! Edit listing

Can I edit an active ebay listing? (Ex; price/sizes/ excludes couny)

Problem: "You can't relist this, because you've selected to automatically relist it."

I had a buyer not pay. I am trying to relist, but I cannot. I tried to "sell similar," but I still cannot do it.There was a previous thread about this, and it was never resolved. Is this a new trolling technique (trash a competitor's listing by "buyi...

Will ebay fees be returned on a refund?

If I give a refund to a buyer, will ebay return the 12% + change in fees they charged me or do I have to eat that?

Buyer has changed their mind after shipping label made but item not in post yet.

I'm a new seller, actually this is my first sale. A buyer with zero feedback purchased my item with an offer to buy. After I purchased the label. the buyer then decides that their confused and do not understand what has happened. A series of DM's lat...

ebay is ending over 1 million listings a day due to policy violations

I read a good article in my local paper this morning about toy recalls and looked it up online.according to one of the honchos, ebay has hundreds of employees just looking for violations. i dont really have much to say about recalled toys but if they...

charitable donations

i have not been able to locate my charitable contributions through the ebay giving program to print off for the past year. does anyone know how to access this i have had no trouble in past years. thanks for any information.

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 ...