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Listing errors PayPal email address. Why so long!!

I have not been able to list new items or revise anything since 1st week of August. When i attempt to list it gives me a message of " listing errors-- PayPal email address ". What old listings i had have are selling and i can get payment through PayP...

What precautions/proof should I get if I think the buyer might be a scammer?

I listed an item auction so far it only has one bidder and that account seems fishy. 14 rating with 12~ of them from the 3 same users.Another red flag his profile says "Based in Russian Federation" while I'm only shipping to the USA. If he happens to...

SELLERS PAYING FOR LISTINGS BUYERS CAN'T EVEN SEE!

I want sellers to be aware that they are paying for listings that not all buyers can see. When I do a search for a specific item eg 'rainbow sapphire gold ring' on any of the ebay sites (UK, USA, CAN) the 'number of items' (shown under the three wind...

Paypal

Hi I wonder if anyone else out there has had enough of the high fees that eBay and Paypal charge? I sold an item for $645.00 and between eBay and Paypal they sucked up almost a $100.00.It's also, in my opinion, total nonsense that final fees include ...

How to become pre approved for Vape/ E-cig sales

Hi everyone,I own a retail store where we sell vapes and other related items. We are within out states laws and obtained all the proper licensing ect. Ebay recently has allowed pre approved sellers to sell products on ebay that were not allowed in th...

NEW FEEDBACK LAYOUT

I have started to see this new feedback layout for some buyers in the last week. Just wondering if anyone else has seen this layout yet as I haven't seen mention of it on the community boards. I find it much harder to look at and makes it less useful...

Another seller telling me I'm selling unauthorized products, threatening ebay VeRO team after me

I have an automatic pet feeder that happens to be made by Home Intuition. I do not need the feeder anymore because my dog has died. It is in great, almost new condition so I decided to list it in my ebay store. Another ebay seller, dailydrops, is sen...

State Tax

From what I can see offering free shipping is not cost effective for the buyer anymore!it is better to lower the price of item and charge shipping so they do not have to pay as much tax, as shipping is not taxed!

Why is sales tax included in Seller Hub 'Total Sales' but not in 'Selling Costs'?

This totally messes up my bookkeeping. Now I have to do the math to figure what the tax is and change my spreadsheet formulas. Either leave the tax out of theSales Totals or include it in Selling Costs. Does eBay even have a QA team? Or do you just u...

I have a couple questions on returns that "Doesn't match description or photos"

I been trying to educate my self with all the rules within ebay so i know specifically what to do if something happens. I been attempting to read upon this for hours as i see it could effect stores dramatically. 1. If a buyer submits a item "Doesn't ...

How much to keep in stock?

I sell a certain brand of candy. I can only get it from once source here in Hawaii. It's about a 45 minute drive each way. I try to keep enough in stock so that i don't have to make that drive every week. Once a month would be nice. So far i've been ...

eBay removed all of our automotive listings because they can be used on Assault Weapons!!

eBay is proactively taken down all of our automotive auctions because they can be used on assault weapons. Since there is no clear definition of an assault rifle anything can be one!!! I guess now NOTHING can be sold on eBay because somehow they coul...

Where are the sales?

This time of year sales should be good. Lately nothing for sales.

Resolved! IS IT SCAM? BRAZIL BUYER

A buyer from brazil is trying to buy my product that i am selling. (Buyer said this after i specified that i only ship within the United States (I have put shipping only available in the US in my description) ->and says that he/she will buy from a si...

Buyer filed return request for 2 items (item doesn't match description)...when it CLEARLY did...

I'm having a very frustrating situation. Didn't even realize the 2 requests were open until I checked my seller panel. Basically, I was selling individual sealed packs from an open box of basketball cards. Both the title, subtitle (I paid more for th...