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Another tax question- cost basis on old collections.

Long story short, I've been a 'collector' for many, many years. Of many things. My life has become a bit overwhelmed with too much junk, so time to sell. I understand that ebay is now issuing tax documents on any sales over 600, which presumably mean...

Buyer pays for shipment, but shipping costs not credited to my account...

Hi there.Something weird happened to me for a buy it now auction. A buyer based in the UK sent me the details of his order showing that he paid around $17 of shipping costs (and I agreed I would reimburse him shipping costs). Those $17 were not credi...

barring sellers with convictions related to business

Does ebay bar sellers who have been convicted of illegally aquiring the types of products they sell?

Harrassment

How can i contact ebay to report aharrassment by a member? This guy or gal has a problem with an item i purchased from another member here on ebay and i refurbished and he cant get over that fact. I have added that person to the blocked bidder list b...

BIG BIG PROBLEM Part 2 - Ebay is double charging customers

Hey everybody, Ebay is having big problems. I got a message from another buyer, she was charged 2 times for one order. I told her to send me a copy of her bank statement. Something is wrong technically with Ebay.

Resolved! 1 Hour Order Cancellation Time Frame

as I recall there was a rule in effect giving the buyer exactly up to 1 hour to cancel an order from time of online purchase..is this rule still in place and if so, why was I denied access to cancellation request since the seller marked shipped withi...

Resolved! Feedback

I can’t figure out why I’m not getting any feedback. I ship all of my items is polymailers. But I seal them for protection inside a plastic baggie, taped nicely first. I don’t use tissue paper or any fancy cards. I only have 1 shipment that took more...

Does the Buyer See (and Get) the Discounted eBay Label Price?

Question: If I'm selling a widget that weighs 2 pounds, and I enter that value in the calculated price for shipping, does the buyer see the discounted price when they visit the widget's sale page and enter/confirm their zip code? For example, the eBa...

possible scammer, how do I know for sure or report to ebay

someone made me an offer, which was my "buy it now" price. I clicked on their profile and this is what their "about" says (below). Also has a phone number, which I thought was not allowed, and ship to zip code is in Germany, but their location says U...

Resolved! Watchers, Offers, Blocklists and order of operations

I have a group of watchers on an item for sale as BIN, best offers turned off.A buyer who is also likely watching tried messaging me with the "I think your item is low quality, give me a low price" ploy.I replied politely "try looking for examples wi...

Asking can we post a thread of a pix from holiday weekend?

Don’t want it to be moved before it gains sellers own pix!

BD Multimedia files trademark claim with vero, retracts claim, listing not restored

How is this process fair and don't tell me it's the law. It's illegal to file a false claim of copyright or trademark infringement. They've perjured themselves. My listing has been gone for 2 weeks now. I tried reaching out to Ebay but I might as wel...

Refund

does it really takes 3-5 business days for the refund to hit back in your account ? do i have to confirm anything or is ebay trynna process if it's a fraud or not ?

Resolved! 7 day auction

Wondering why eBay suggests a 7-day period for auction sales. Seems like nothing really happens until the last few minutes of the auction. Obviously, an extremely short period would not make much sense. Curious if anyone has some other suggestions on...

error on shipping address

Hey , so i live here in American Samoa, and i've purchased some few items now but the seller said it wont print label and said to fix my address but that is my address ! Please help ASAP.