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obligatory Powerseller classification

I am outraged at what ebay has done by making me a power seller with out my consent, I've phoned customer support and let them have it, I'm now considering opening another account or more and alternating between them to avoid the power seller classif...

end listing at higher price

I am selling an item, and the highest bidder has said that he would but it for $55 ($10 higher than what it's currently being listed) if I close the auction now and sell it to him. I'd love to do this but is it breaking eBay's rules and can this be d...

Fake, counterfeit clothing

I know this has probably been asked hundreds of times and I did do a search for my answer but found a lot of chit chat, differences of opinions and nothing that really answered my question. Unless I'm a total imbecile and just don't understand anythi...

selling limit - fraud and false advertising by ebay

Since ebay introduced their offer of 30 free listings per month I have been using it; yesterday (3.1.2013) I wanted to upload twenty items with turbolister; only ten were uploaded, for the rest it said that I had exceeded my monthly limit; never hear...

annual sales reports

it would be good if ebay could give us the annual reports that the ato would ask them to give. It would make tax records a lot easier. ie: bla bla such n' such annual sales: totalling - National = $..... International = $.... fees: ebay = $..... Payp...

NEGATIVE FEEDBACK as a seller when customer just wants refund!!

Can anybody help with this sitation?? Im new to ebay and have tried so hard to keep a good feedback when selling items and have came to problem. I called ebay help support and they say that he is in ebay guildlines with his feedback. I dont understan...

buyer requests 'buy it now' on an auction item

Hi, I have had a request from a buyer to accept a 'buy it now' offer on an item I have put up for auction, when there is already a bid on it. I was replying by saying I could not do that when there is a bid on it as it would not be fair to that bidde...

Buyer expects to keep incorrectly sent item for free. Hmm...what to do?

We accidentally sent a wrong sized folder to a buyer. Of course, I've already sent out the correct one. The wrong one is valued at $18.95 - I told them if they want, they can keep it for $6. Or, alternatively, they could please return it and I'll com...

paypal seller protection.

This is a purely a hypothetical question. Buyer buys item on ebay and pays with paypal, I offer registered post so they elect to use it as it is more secure. The item does not arrive and the buyer puts an INR case in with paypal which they don't win ...

Buyer Refused sign Decartion For lost item.

I had a Registered Article "Go Missing" & some time back & even Aus Post agreed that it coulndt work out where it was. So Aus post sent a letter of Declartion to the buyer to sign & Send back to declare that have not got it. But Buyer Refused to do i...

Unworn and unused garment that has been washed ? Used? or New ?

According to dictionary definitions, 'brand new' is absolutely new whereas 'new' is unworn and unused. What about an item that has been washed that is unworn and unused? New? Brand New ? or used ? could it be new if described as washed in the listing...

How do i change qty after item is sold

Hi a customer brought an item from me but by mistake they they said they wanted 2 but only wanted 1 how do i change the invoice from 2 to 1 to send to the customer, thanks guys

Tracking Number Help Required, thank you!

Hello All If I upload the tracking number for a sold item, on the Ebay site in My Ebay Items Sold List, the number being taken from a Prepaid Satchel (NOT click & send) - ordinary BLUE satchel from Australia Post, prepaid, then afterwards mark the it...

Latest Feedback

Not complaining, but wondering what it means?? Hard to find an item like this? Hard to find coz I listed in the wrong place? Hard to find coz I packed it too well?

I think I'm paying for unpaid items

This is a note next to an item..... This unpaid item case expired on 02 Feb, 2013. You will not receive a final value fee credit. What am I doing wrong?

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