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Washington State Tax since Jan 2019 from sellers that sell more than $10K - That's a LIE!!!

So eBay is collecting tax from WA residents if seller sells more than $10K. That's a LIE! They say right now these new laws only apply to out-of-state sellers who sell more than $10,000 to residents of those state. That is a LIE!!! I've bought some t...

Being charged for editing in bulk listings!!! Beware!

Just a heads up: After returning from putting my store on vacation, following eBay's instructions to change the handling time to 4 days, to avoid getting marked as late shipments, when editing them back to the original 1 day handling, I was charged r...

Scam? Buyer paid more than gift card value

Buyer just won an auction for a $250 gift card with a bid over $250. This makes no sense and feels like a scam. Has anyone faced similar situations or can come up with a reason why bidders (there were more than 1) would bid more than face value of a ...

Resolved! Ridiculous Return Request

I mostly need to vent, because I pretty much know what the end result will be...I sold someone a vintage adjustable snap back cap on 6/4, today I recieved a return request which Ebay automatically accepted because it was under my "return guidelines"....

Resolved! Html pic not clickable in Ebay listing

Dear all, I have a problem. I usually use Photobucket to upload pics through html in Ebay listing. When I put the mouse on the pic, it links me to the photobucket site. I would like to know how can I put not clickable Html pics in my listing.Please h...

Important Tropical Storm Barry**Important*

Hello Ya'll, All ebay merchants affected by this coming Tropical Storm Barry - prepared your business accordingly. We in S. E. Louisiana are always "prepping for the worst but hoping for the best". Keep yourselves updated on Tropical Storm Barry.-Luc...

How low can your Feedback Percentage be before theres a problem?

Not mine of course, cause mine is at 100 - and has been so for the last 3 -4 yrs (no thanks to the maniacs in San Jose) .... Theres a seller who has just north of 800K feedbacks (and good for them). HOWEVER - the numbers lie since each year they get ...

ebay is hiding older promotions,did not really honor it

last night I had 7 auctions end,these were part of a promotion that was from 6-29 thru 7-3.I found this promotion where I normally do and activated it,It was for 7 day auction listing at 99 cents and they were cutting the FVF 50 %.Well I looked this ...

GTC Listings Renewals

I have noticed recently that my Good Till Cancelled items that renew automatically are renewing for longer than a month....most over 40 days. I wonder if anyone else has noticed this and why this is happening.

Resolved! Cancelled order after buyer said they didn't want item. Do I get a defect?

Clicked on the button to cancel order with the reason, buyer requested to cancel. Now I get a message from Ebay saying, Hi atikovi,We let the buyer know that you want to cancel this order What do they mean I want to cancel. I clicked on the reason be...

Just venting, may or may not be viewed as constructive

Three times in the last four weeks....New message from:It appears that I didn't read the entire description for this item or I would have realized that this was a 'jjjaghapj rather than actual jf;akfjafha'h.Therefore I wish to return this item for a ...

Are any sellers having trouble responding to messages?

Is anybody having trouble responding to messages? I have been having lots of problems waiting for eBay server. I was told to use Google Chrome. I am trying to use Firefox, Internet explorer and Google chrome.

Why Have a Store with GTC?

I've had a store for years. What's the point with GTC? If I receive 150 listings a month (I believe that's a basic store offer) & GTC just keeps everything active until it sells or I end it I will easily surpass 150 items as I already have.Why have a...

Resolved! Buyer opens a Item Not Delivered case when USPS says Item Delivered

What do I do? The USPS says the item got delivered Dec. 8, nearly a week after the buyer opens a case saying he did not receive it, in this case do I refund him, what can I do?

Fedex/UPS Airbill-what is This?

Just got a message from a buyer wanting me to overnight an item & to send them an Airbill. They want me to use fedex or UPS for this. Only use USPS & not sure what to make of this. Buyer has 1 feedback, joined eBay last Nov. What is an airbill? I Goo...