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Ebay account restrictions

Well, Ebay has restricted my account claiming that it is too closely related to an account that I have NEVER owned, or been associated with. After trying to talk some sense into the clown helping me, I basically got a 'screw you, you have to resolve ...

Unjust Ebay practice

I recently posted a top-quality guitar for sale on Ebay. One of the options I chose in my advertisement was to exclude all international and non-continental US buyers. After a couple of months, a buyer from New York bought the guitar and paid for it....

Buyers from Hong Kong

Possible Scam or just trippin? Ok so I have a concern, basically I have a pair of shoes i’m selling. And I got these two accounts message me about what the size the shoe is in UK size not US. I found it a little suspicious they both asked the same th...

Why are taxes included in the ad fee percentage that eBay takes?

I mean, obviously I know why since it allows eBay to charge sellers even more, but does anyone else think it's ridiculous that when eBay calculates the money they take from the ad fee the amount is calculated from the order total after tax is added? ...

Cannot Ship USPS and Exclude U.S Post Office Box

It's time to include post office box if a seller is shipping USPS...often this is a shortsightedness in our twenty-first century. A post office box in the U.S is possibly the most secure delivery on the planet. I open my eBay account with a post offi...

Cannot List

I can start a listing, but when I try to list it or save it for later it just freezes. Anyone else having this problem? Sometimes switching from one browser to another seems to help but eventually the same thing happens in the new browser.

Item description for sale

I used to be able to change Ebay's description of my item for sale (just the name of the item) and put in my own description. Now the box is checked for ebay's description and I cannot uncheck it or add my own description, so I'm left with just the n...

Restricted account - help

Hello, it appears that my account has been restricted because there's another member that somehow has overlapping information with mine. I have been a good standing member for over 20 years and I received an eBay message stating that my account was r...

VAT on eBay

Dear Friends, How are you handling VAT for eBay taxes? I'm struggling to understand how eBay accounts for VAT on antiques, especially in the UK, when selling items to China, the USA, or EU countries. I am an eBay seller. If it's not too much trouble,...

Listing Different Quantities Of The Same Item ie Qty1 = £10 Qty2 = £18 Qty3 = £27 etc etc

HiHow do I create a listing with separate costs if the buyer buys one two or three+ items (ie not a multiple of the single item cost)A cost structure like thisQuantityCost1£23.002£43.003£62.004£80.005£97.00 I have been using variations but today get ...

How to ship my item

I am selling something on ebay for the first time, the cost of shipping shown is $6, the buyer will pay, after the buyer pays, what should I do? Go to the post office and pay the shipping fees or there is an option on ebay that someone come and pick ...

Buyer Counterfeit Claim 90 Days After Transaction

So what does the Board think about this situation. I sold a pair of shoes that were delivered Feb 26, 2024. Yesterday June 14, 2024 the buyer contacted me indicating he’s been ill and finally looked at the shoes he purchased. Upon examination he now ...

Recently created accounts buying low value Pokémon cards with undeliverable addresses from me

A couple days ago I posted a listing for the latest Japanese set for Pokémon cards, Night Wanderer SV6a. I have received 20+ purchases that are strikingly similar in the following ways: the profiles were all created in March or April 2024 with 0 feed...

When increasing Selling limits, do you get additional free listings?

I recently asked to have my selling limits increased from 250 listings each month, as I have hit my limit of items posted. This was permitted and I am now allowed to list up to 650 items. Now, what I am trying to find out is, does that mean I can lis...

BUNCH OF ITEMS GOT UNLISTED BY EBAY FOR NO REASON??? IS THIS HAPPENING TO ANYONE ELSE?

Hello, I am a shoe seller her on eBay and today, I found out that a bunch of items that I had listing (thousands of views and hundreds of watchers) got unlisted for some reason. Is this happening to anyone else??