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Update on Current Good 'Til Cancelled (GTC) Renewal Issue

Dear Sellers, We are currently experiencing a technical data processing delay that has temporarily impacted the timely processing of some Good 'Til Cancelled (GTC) renewals, affecting the visibility of certain seller listings and listing count on Act...

Buyer won auction and now says he did not mean to bid on item and wants out. What do I do now?

Buyer won auction and says he did not mean to bid on item. How do I cancel the auction and relist? Thanks

Listing with variations

Hello, I have over 100 different piano player rolls and I really do not want to list these individually. I'm hoping I can make one listing with a drop down menu that allows to choose which song or piano roll. offering a buyer a quantity discount as w...

Question

I'm trying to contact a buyer an it says user blocked what that mean

How Can a Seller Cancel a Purchase With Partial Refund?

I sold an item to a buyer, who had an obsolete address on file. Two weeks after shipping, it was returned to me with a comment that it could not be forwarded. I contacted the seller and asked her, if she wanted to pay for shipping again or if the ord...

Overstock of medical wear closed business how to get rid off inquiry

Hi, my boyfriend closed his small clothing business for health care workers. He isan ER RN at a trauma center works 12 hr days and couldnt keep up. The clothing is pretty cool covering all departments of a medical center to wear when off work, sweats...

Selling a car

Hi I put a car on ebay for 800 pounds last night i received offer of 500 valid for 24 hours then I received email that car has sold for 500 I never accepted this offer never even got chance to accept or reject what can I do

Two questions on eBay for Charity

Hope I got the right section for these questions. Back in November, I got myself set up for donations through the eBay for Charity program. So far, so good... it shows that I'm donating to a listed charity, donation account shows how much should be g...

Is Sales tax remitted by eBay directly to my state

I live in Illinois and have been selling on eBay for over 15 years and this is the first year that eBay has collected my sales tax. For years I was responsible for paying sales tax on items sold to an Illinois address and I paid them and collected it...

Customer didn't check specs and bought an incompatible hardware, requesting returns, now what?

I have sold a hard drive, with title clearly stating the model number, and it is an "Enterprise" hard drive. The specs also accurately described the dimension (0.6" ~ 15mm). A customer didn't check any of those, and bought the drive trying to put int...

Final Value Fee + PayPal Fee

Is there a way to avoid the PayPal fee? I have a buyer who wants to purchase an item and so I sent an invoice to them, but I see a fee for PayPal and a fee from ebay for final value fee. How do I avoid the PayPal fee?

Refund demanded after a week, and eBay went along with it!PLEASE READ!

I sold some comics and sent it Media Mail. After 5 business days the buyer demanded a refund and eBay went along with it!Im a longtime seller, 100% in last 12 months and the package was listed IN TRANSIT by the tracking number supplied by the U.S.Pos...

Hoping it's not reverting back

Well...........it was fun while it lasted. lol Hope the bad ol' days are not coming back. Since the end of March, sales have been nice & steady; sometimes great. Before that - it was depressing. It seems to have lasted over 9 months but the last 3 da...

More sourcing tales...

Thought it was time I post my latest sourcing tales, some of them can be quite informative of what to do or not do in a listing/sale. A couple of weeks ago I received a package that had 3000 stamps on looseleaf. The listing looked terrible. He showed...

How do I raise from Below standard because of cases closed without seller resolution.

just yesterday After evaluation I am now below standard. All my items are in the 60th or 100th or so postion in the search results. I have 3 closed cases without seller resolution. 0.49% defect from that. I have 1,077 items sold but the transaction r...

Resolved! Sold a brand new graphics card, buyer wants original receipt, says the graphics card is faulty.

Hey guys, so i sold a graphics card that i bought from SCAN at auction, the buyer enquired about the receipt for the item before even bidding, raised a red flag to me for sure. Bidding ends and he secures the final bid. I send it out, he receives the...