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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...

Cancellation of Aussie InternEconomy postal rate US$2.50 , replaced by Standard Parcel rate US$18.

EBAY + PAYPAL need to be advised of a Covid-19 restriction on International Postage from Australia.Items sold in E bay Auctions, quoted with International Economy envelope rates have all currently been cancelled, as from 25th June 2020, with the only...

If I cancel will I get charged

The buyer for my item hasn’t paid in 48 hours, they say the can’t pay on eBay and need to do PayPal or bank transfer. I put collection only and they said they were coming, now they are talking about a courier.I feel uneasy as it’s not a cheap item. I...

Resolved! Sales Tax SCAM!

What a scam! Not only is it spurious that Ebay collects sales tax - but it does so in a manner to enrich its' sister Paypal.The sales tax is collected from the buyer.Ebay sends that sales tax to the seller at paypal.PAYPAL DEDUCTS A FEE ON THAT SALES...

Do Item Numbers Ever Change After Item Is Listed?

We use the last 4-digits of the item number of each listing to organize our inventory. But, lately the final item # when the listing sells doesn't match the original Item # when we post the item. This makes it especially difficult to match orders to ...

Stocky Photos

Why do the majority of sellers still do stocky photos? I am talking about books. There are actually books on here that are profitable since I have an app where I am earning double to triple back. Anyone else and is there a policy on this site that sa...

Sales are way down. Anyone have this happening too?

Hi all, We have been sellers on Ebay for well over 15 years. We have a small business out of our home. We sold over $75,000 last year on Ebay and were on track to sell over $100,000 this year. Our average monthly sales are right around $6500 - $10,00...

Help, Can a customer return an item because they don't know how to use it?

Help, Can a customer return an item because they don't know how to use it?and should I accept the return . Would I be forced by Ebay to refund the item.The item is extendable level. I am getting all the messages from the customer in Spanish and I had...

Increased Payment Hold time for "Possible" Returns

FYI, if you have a Buyer who starts a return, BUT DOESN'T ship the item back to you, eBay is going to put a hold on your funds for 35 BUSINESS days - The site will tell you that your funds will be released after 30 days, but it doesn't mention that t...

Can't list new items for the past couple hours. Anyone else????

Nothing happens when I press the update blue button. I'm surprised I'm not seeing any other posts - this started two hours ago.

ebay charges sellers too much

I sold a laptop for 800$ and got charged 81$. Will be avoiding Ebay at all costs now and deleting my account. There are so many other websites that let you sell stuff without bending you over. (Facebook Marketplace, Craigslist, Mercari, Etc.) So this...

NYC and the issue of Non Deliveries

What has to be addressed is the real issue of mailing to cities at a time when there is great unrest. Delivery companies, and I have spoken to the top 4, are not going into areas of unrest. All deliveries including regular mail delivery is cut off. E...

Buyer never returns item - eBay refunds him AND lets him keep it

So I sold a phone. In the description, I specifically put that no chargers are included. Twice; once in the condition description and once in the listing description. Someone buys the phone through eBay's Global Shipping Program. A few days later, th...

Please Check Your Variation Listings In Search

I was just doing a search for my ornaments, using the term Recycled Can Ornaments. My variation composite/stitched photos are not showing at all for any of my variation listings. The images being returned are random single items from within the varia...

ending a item

why is E_Bay asking me to send offers on items that I have already sold ????? I have tried to end these items and it will not let me. There are four that have been sold, been delivered and yet EBay is asking me to submit offers. So what am I supposed...