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Buyer Listed Bad Address

Greetings All! A buyer purchased an item and supplied an address that was bad. The item could not be delivered due to "INSUFFICIENT ADDRESS" and now has the status of "RETURN TO SENDER PROCESSED". Don't know what the problem is with the address, and ...

How do I report ebay sales on my taxes?

What forms do I use?

Your addition to list of evidence ebay favors buyers over sellers ...

Please add to this list in concise bullet point style your observations of policy that obviously favor the ebay buyer over seller. Please story another post if you want to share your diatribe or story that supports your assessment. If you have counte...

Resolved! ALL SELLERS BLOCK Buyer

He returned different item than was sold to him and was reimbursed fully by eBay. I'm out of here!

Shipped an item to the EU and was provided a shipping tracking number. But the item disappeared.

I shipped to Italy and asked me to enter the tracking number again and all the history from the past 2 months disappeared. I cannot figure out and then ebay refunded the $250. To the buyer charging me for it because the original tracking number stopp...

Incarcerated inmate only allowed 3 books per month? Who knew?

I just had a sold book returned from the State of Mississippi Department of Corrections, marked "refused." The package had clearly been opened, because the book was no longer wrapped in the bubble wrap I always use for trade paperbacks and hardcovers...

Something went wrong and we were not able to generate the label...again

This has been an on going problem for years. (see link below)I'm trying to print a label to a buyer in Egypt and ebay kept giving me this error. I've tried changing many things(item description in plain text w/o symbols, try putting varying item weig...

2020 1099-b form

I contacted Ebay to get a 1099-b form for my sales under Ebay's mismanaged payments system for the period of 2020 that I was forced to use that piece of garbage. Even though my total 2020 sales on Ebay surpassed the IRS threshold of $20,000 in sales ...

Lost Packages - Tracking shows delivered

I have now had 2 instances in the past 2 weeks where USPS shows package delivered, but buyer says they have not received it. Ebay says I don't need to refund buyer in such an instance, but I feel for the buyer. However, there really is no way of know...

Adding international shipping after a bid

Dear eBay: Could anyone please explain to me why we can't add international shipping after a bid has been made on an item? I now understand that it is your policy but I would like to know why it is your policy. Thanks,Derek

Buyer got refund for items he kept

A buyer recently bought 5 items from me. He sent a message about 1 item being defective and a return was approved by eBay. When I received the return, the 1 item that was defective was shipped but the buyer kept the other 4. The only option through e...

Selling under different titles

If there are any problem some one who selling items under different titles?

Resolved! No Seller Protection Even in the Most Egregious Case - Is Ebay Licensing Buyers to Steal?

With all of the USPS problems this past year, I came to find out that Ebay has no policies whatsoever to protect sellers. In my situation, the item I sold was delayed in shipping for over a month. The buyer asked for a refund which Ebay granted after...

'Something went wrong and we were not able to generate the label' error message

I've been trying to print a UPS label since Friday and getting a "Something went wrong and we were not able to generate the label" error message. I've called eBay support three times and have been told each time it was a bug that would be fixed "with...

Seller limits

I use to be a preferred seller. I am just trying to sell off some of my hobby. They are letting me sell 10 dollars a month. That's a joke. They won't respond to a phone call. I will try one more time to contact them. If it fails, I will look for a di...