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Buyer left me a negative because of s/h price & sales tax

So on another account, a buyer left me a negative (no prior communication). The comment said something like "Advertised as 25 but charged 35. Give me my $10 or I will dispute the charge." I checked and the purchase was actually 24 (OT, I really don't...

Ask buyers to delay making best offers until after Christmas due to national shipping crisis

Does it state anywhere in EBay's long list of policies that you do not want to violate anything about a seller suggesting to a buyer that they postpone a purchase or making a best offer until a later/certain time?Example- Due to the current shipping ...

eBay not really refunded my money

Hi there, so I sold something on eBay ,someone made an offer and I accepted the offer.and he didn’t paid so I opened case against him not really helped... meanwhile eBay still took 32.66 usd fee for the Selling and eventually I canceled the order bec...

How eBay supports ABUSIVE Buyers and FAILS to protect its sellers

There is an interesting loophole that dishonest buyers can exploit. I recently learned about it and if I were not so angry and disgusted, I would almost be amused. Here is the workflow: Dishonest Buyer (or DB as we'll call him) buys an item - we'll s...

How to increase Listing Limit?

I want to increase my selling Listing Limit on ebay.com, But there is no email id or anything to contact the seller support. I have around 50 listings on Amazon.com, but only 1 one ebay.com. I serve my customers through DHL Courier. So anybody pls he...

Pls Help....I am not getting Top Rated even though I qualify.

Hi,For the past 2 months, my selling dashboard shows i will be top-rated at the next evaluation. But evaluation has come and gone twice and i am still 'above standard'. My listings are suffering as a result of this.*I stopped selling from Feb - Sept....

Resolved! How to receive payment from buyer after I refunded them

Hello, I had a buyer request a refund due to not receiving their package. It was a very small inexpensive item so I shipped it without tracking. I refunded the buyer but told them I thought they would still receive it, which they did. They want to re...

Payment hold on items not recieved

I recently sold an item that the buyer messaged and said it was never recieved. i posted tracking info as soon as i sent it off and it says it was delivered. they opened a request to ebay and messaged me i replied and re updated tracking info, its be...

Non payers

I recently sold 3 items because I needed the money to buy something else. I have a “payment must be received within 24 hours” notice on my auctions. out of my 3 items sold I’m still waiting for payment 3 days later on one and over 24 hours later for ...

eBay is now adding best offers to listing again

This is a bad idea by Ebay. It makes the seller look bad when he or she receives an offer and has to either ignore it or respond by explaining that it was unauthorized. The seller should have full power over their listing price. I am now spending tim...

Got Top Rated status, now being charged extra 5% FVF due to "Very High" INAD Returns?

As of November 1, I noticed I'm being charged an extra 5% FVF for consumer electronics, due to "Very High Item Not As Described" returns. What's strange is the return percentage for the Current period (5.12% "Very High") is *down* from the previous p...

Shipped Item/Buyer Received Item/Ebay Refunded Buyer --- WHATTT!!!

So I shipped an item that a seller bought. I didn't have a chance to enter the tracking number so the buyer opened a complaint. That's fair.I responded to the buyer and let him know it will arrive in a few days and it was in fact shipped out. It did....

Need advice regarding feedback

Hi,I'm sorry to bother anyone, just hoping for a little advice from people who know more than I do. I sold a game. Due to USPS delays item was delayed getting to customer. They emailed me and was very nice when I explained the delay and generally a v...

Possible scam

I sold a “Swiss 14k yellow gold” watch bracelet and buyer was kinda rushing me a bit and then asked to have the item shipped overnight as it was a gift for his father for Christmas. I consulted eBay and they recommend that I wait until the money goes...

Help, buyer underpaid via echeck

Help, I sold an item. The buyer paid via e-check, but only the item price and shipping cost. He did not include tax. How do I proceed, I can't afford to eat the tax that I paid for the item. I included the tax in the calculation for the item when I a...