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Update to Image Issue

Hi all, Thank you for your patience and once again we apologize to everyone who experienced issues with being unable to view images in listings as the images are taking time to load or no images available.The Product team has informed us that the iss...

shipping fee shipping

hey eBay community, how come someone shipped a 14 oz item for 8.99 when shipping itself cost me $5-6 for the same item. with eBay fees the total expense will be around $7-8.and the item itself will cost at least $2-$3 to buy wholesale. is there a tri...

Reactivation Relist Time

Has anyone else had the situation where you have your account deactivated to confirm your identity, then you have it reactivated but cannot relist your items?? How long does it take to have them be able to relist? And can you receive payments and shi...

eBay ends listings and restricts my account based on false information

eBay has removed two on my current listings based on their being "Replica-coins-currency-policy?id=5042.Neither coin removed from my eBay site is a replica and are properly listed at "Uncertified coins" with only typical generic listing as Uncirculat...

Resolved! A fair question to eBay's official staffs about your obvious loophole on seller level metric system

Long story short my account went from "top rated" to "below standard" since July last year, due to 3 "Cases closed without seller resolution" cases. Now, without going into the details on how all 3 cases were from fraudulent buyers and lack of commun...

item finally arrived weeks after refund

I just received an item weeks after I received a refund .Dealing with the seller was difficult , they refused to send me tracking info , item was shipped from another country, and the communication from them was erratic , they kept insisting that the...

Resolved! tax on textbooks sold in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania sales tax laws exclude textbooks. If I list a textbook and it is sold to a buyer in PA, will eBay charge the PA based buyer tax? What determines that taxes are or are not charged? Is it the category an item is listed in? Just back to lis...

Resolved! 1st Negative Feedback from Item Broken in Buyer's Trans-Shipment

Today I got a refund request for some inexpensive earbuds because they "Arrived Damaged". The buyer attached a photo of a damaged earbud split in half. The item they purchased was new in a sealed retail box which I shipped in an oversized eBay brown ...

Taxes in 2022

Ebay will be issuing a 1099 for sellers to report any income over $600 and 1 sale! Starting Jan 1st 2022.Currently it's 20k and 200 sales. Ebay should have sent every seller of this new tax law but they haven't! If you don't read it in the news your ...

Resolved! How to sell items on ebay

Hello Friends How to maintain eBay store ?,Please help me Thank you! Have a great day!

Item Specifics . . . why do you do this to me?

Selling jewelry. Item specifics automatically puts Gold or Silver into 'Base Metal' category when the item is clearly marked gold tone or silver tone in a number of places. I have to go and change it every time.

How do I report a phishy buyer?

Hi! I had a buyer who was trying to get me to give him my PayPal information and only text with him off of the eBay site I want to signal a red flag for eBay because this is clearly a scammer. How do I do this? He has zero reviews and I Simone able t...

What are your goals for 2022?

I'm "restarting" my ebay since I'm not working anymore [due to crash, i could explain more if yall want to know] but started to get back into ebay but... My goals are2022 and my goal is trying to get to 25k gross sales in a month with a avg profit of...

ebay stopped my seller account

I have been a seller on eBay for more than 3 years. For the last year I have not had any negative feedback. Seller levels for the US is seller level Top Rated . In the last two weeks, 5 cases of undelivered shipments have been open to me. I guess thi...

Final value fee refunds

Hello fellow ebayers, This topic may have been covered in the past, but since I just learned the lesson, I thought I would share for those that may also not be in the know. I had a recent large sale of multiple items that came through as 3 separate s...

Resolved! Pattern of multiple book buys

Something seems "off" with a current order. 1. Buyer ordered 2 unrelated textbooks.2. The buyers name does not match the ship-to name.3. The ship-to address is a UPS mailbox store. (8630-M Guilford Rd Columbia MD 21046-2616) I checked the buyers feed...