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Resolved! Listings that have Top Rated Plus but aren't in an eSE category & don't have tracking--how to do it?

My post title pretty much states my question... I've seen some listings that I'm envious of as seller... they have the Top-Rated Plus graphic displayed but they don't have tracking and aren't in an eBay Standard Envelope category (patches, stickers &...

Commission on sales tax? Rediculous

Much to my surprise (being a long time ebayer- 20 + years), I just realized they are charging commission on the sales tax the buyer paid. Why should I have to pay a commission on something that wasnt mine? Im not collecting or keeping the sales tax. ...

If you buy or sell cars on ebay---ebay is acquiring "Caramel"

https://investors.ebayinc.com/investor-news/press-release-details/2025/eBay-Enters-Into-Agreement-to-Acquire-Caramel-Providing-a-Simplified-Safe-Online-Vehicle-Transaction-Experience-2025-ODTxpcg7Uh/default.aspx

Mein Kampf, any clarity on which versions, if any, are allowed?

I know at one point it was my understanding that only Annotated versions of Mein Kampf were allowed. We have a 1939 Annotated edition that we're considering listing, but we don't want to end up with a policy violation. It appears many copies of this ...

Ebay dont protecting sellers for tariffs and delays in USA

Ebay dont protect and refund every person who dont get items on time and all orders are in some storage from 15 march

USPS lost package. Not sure how to proceed.

Hi friends. I made a sale 4/21, shipped out same day. Tracking shows “out for delivery” 4/26 then nothing since then. Buyer just messaged me saying USPS lost package, and asking for my name, address, phone, and email so she can start a claim. Is that...

Video Game Info

Not sure if anyone has heard of this before but if you sell video games, this could happen, as it did to me. A buyer buys your games and then downloads them onto his game system and then sends them back saying they bought them by mistake. They lose o...

Resolved! What to do if buyer doesn't respond to item concern?

I sold an item that was still sealed in its original plastic packaging and when I went to pick it up out of storage I accidently dropped it on the ground and it landed on one of the corners of the packaging. The corner it landed on broke off (about a...

Resolved! Promoted Listing Fee Calculation is Evil

The way ebay is calculating the fees on promoted listings are evil, ebay is just letting sellers with the lowest possible profit, this is not fair for sellers and buyers, ebay's greed is worst every year.While they should be calculating the promoted ...

Warning: Avoid Selling to Mexico – Import Tax & RFC Issues

We would like to caution fellow cross-border sellers about selling to buyers in Mexico (MX).Based on repeated experiences, we’ve found that a majority of MX buyers refuse to pay import taxes, customs duties, and fail to provide RFC numbers, which are...

Anyone else have a high percentage of scams from California?

I've been selling on multiple different platforms for years, and what I have noticed over the years that a significant amount of people who have scammed me, or have tried to, were located in California. It doesn't matter if it's on ebay, or amazon, o...

Resolved! Zero insertion fees count

I used to be able to see the number of zero insertion fee listings I had used on the selling page. Does anyone know where this count went?

My 250 Per Month Listings Before 35 Cent Fees.

Hi gang, I know this is a VERY elementary question, but I'm having trouble finding where it tells me my 250 listing limit.And still confused why all at once I'm having to be concerned with that. The 30 day auto-relisting thing still seems new to me.

Looking for a scripted response to give buyers about slow USPS shipping

I think USPS shipping delays are happening to me more often now that I'm looking to craft a scripted response to these buyers who message me commenting about the slow delivery. I've been noticing every buyer who has this issue experiences the trackin...

eBay error?

I am wondering if anyone else is having problems. I received an email telling me I made a sale of 135.00. So when I go to the eBay page, it is not there! I can not contact the buyer to tell her why it has not been shipped. I have sent messages to eBa...