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Resolved! I refunded the buyer and cancelled his order,now he gave me negative mark.Some guideline about that?

Buyer made an order. I told him that due to this corona-madness our Post does not ship to Mauritius (that's in Africa,more precisely in Indian ocean).I also asked him some other questions,how to overcome this (there was also,in my opinion,problem wit...

Return missing

Hi, I just wondered, if I have sold an item to a buyer and they weren't happy with the item, so they have decided to return it to me, if the item never shows up, even though the buyer has provided tracking information, who ends up out of pocket? Is i...

Leaving Positive/Negative Feedback?

I recently became a Basic Seller and having issues leaving "positive/negative" feedback. Before as a seller that didn't have a store, I was able to select either "positive" or "negative" feedback with comments. Now I can only leave feedback without t...

Is any one else facing slow down in sales? my sales going down from 3 weeks

is any one facing slow down in sales from last one month? or its just me? my account is in good standing i don't if i am the only one facing this problem.

Big sales and then slow sales

We saw a big uptick in our sales during this lock down and now, after states are starting to re-open, sales have dropped off the cliff. Anyone else experiencing this? I hope everyone is taking extra precautions because this virus hasn't "magically di...

Buyer selects local pick up ($0 shipping charge), paid via PayPal, asks to dropship w/ no invoice.

Buyer buys a $99 item from me; selects local pick up (no shipping charge), paid via PayPal, but asks me to dropship. As seller, I assumed Local Pickup means he will pick up in person from me. But I noticed he included a dropship address and has asked...

Resolved! How to close unpaid item case automatically opened

The ebay system has opened an unpaid item case automatically for me, but I would like to wait for payment for about one week as I can communicate with the buyer via messages. How can I close the case without recording an unpaid item record on the buy...

Odd Cancelation and Retraction Requests

Sometimes when odd trends appear I like to post about them here. Part of the reason is that maybe I can receive guidance from other sellers if they experience something similar. Part of the reason is that if someone else experiences it, they can look...

Selling digital codes

Is there a way to make sure that I dont get scammed while selling digital online codes on eBay? I'm new to doing this so I just want some things that I can do to guarantee I don't get scammed

Resolved! Does eBay charge a final value fee for sold but unpaid items?

Lately I've been buying Nintendo Switch's from Target and Best Buy and reselling them here on eBay. Lately I've been getting A LOT of people buying them but not paying for them (I have no idea what's going on, it almost feels like I'm being targeted)...

Ebay removed a listing for price gouging?

When the F*** did this happen. I got an email from EB that they removed my listing because of price gouge. This is an AM**Z move, this is what AM**Z does all the time. I only do auctions. I compared my starting price with competitors and I was below ...

How to deal with Sellers who copy your entire listing?

Listed some Tommy Bahama Bottle Stoppers a couple of days ago. Already had one steal several of my listings including item specifics that are easily identifiable as belonging to my eBay Store plus one of my photos. Naturally the LL PS undercut my pri...

Adult Toys Where and How to List

I have unopened adult toys in those plastic molded packages that takes a pair of scissors or an alligator to open, so there is NO question they are unused, and I heard you could sell them on Ebay in adult. I just don't know how to list them like "Adu...

Sales Tax for Purchases Made from Seller in China

I read that Ebay is automatically tacking on the sales tax. My question is who is the sales tax collected going to? The Chinese Seller? To Ebay who remits the tax to the government? If it is to the Chinese Seller, I don't think that the seller is rem...

package arrived ripped and empty

Hi all - A buyer messaged me today saying his package (single football card in a size #000 padded mailer) arrived, but it was empty and the top was ripped open. Obviously, someone opened the package and stole the card. A postal worker? (it was shippe...