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Is this a scammer?
Hello,Sold an apple watch to someone who I am keeping in correspondence by email (allegedly they don't have access to their ebay account). More and more i've been suspecting they're a scammer. they've asked me to include an apple gift card in their o...
Final value fee discount for eBay Plus
With final value fee discounts getting rarer and rarer, I'm avoiding selling on eBay whenever possible despite still beng a regular eBay shopper. I thought, as an eBay Plus member, there should be a discount on final value fees, or something like one...
Ebay is wrongfully taking down my listing
I put up a listing for brand new air Jordan’s, despite me providing a “kicks crew verified” thick completely plastic tag which was never removed after purchase and can only be removed by cutting and once cut cannot be rejoined. As well as having the ...
Ebay is a platform that encourages fraud!
Unfortunately, after 18 years on Ebay, we have decided to stop selling on the platform due to the excessive amount of Fraud from buyers on Ebay. Buyers have learnt that they can manipulate Ebay's policies. Fraudulent buyers receive a full refund- no ...
note inserted into "my notes" on international sale
Hi, some years ago I found a setting in ebay where I could automatically insert a note into the "my notes" when I made an international sale. My note basically said "international sale" so that I could eaily see if it was a domestic or international ...
Xmas Returns
A cautionary tale for the sellers of xmas decorations I was in the Post Office que today. The first Friday (27th) after Xmas. I watched with amusement as a customer pulled out a set of loose Christmas Lights then badgered the diminutive Postmaster to...
International shipping delays in general and Canada Post strike
Anyone else having fun with being hit by items sent to overseas not received, only for the items to arrive 5 to 6 weeks after being sent? I've had three of these pop up in the past two weeks (Scotland, Britain and the US), and just when I was about t...
Referrers payment
Hi there At your discernment: Just seeing if there's a way forward to email or text someone a reference. If they buy then a payment for research fee can be applied. Perhaps from the buyer to pay the research fee. Even if it's a small amount it counts...
Has something changed with the cart
Just had a second buyer ask how to request a total using the cart. Has something changed with the cart? Has the request total been removed? Its strange that I have had 2 questions in 2 days about it . I rarely buy on ebay and if I do its only single ...
I have a request for an inspection. Ebay will not foward my address. How do I get on
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Order Status Not Updating After Successful Delivery
Dear eBay Customer Support,I am contacting you regarding an issue with an order from my store. The buyer has received the item, and the tracking information shows that the item was successfully delivered. However, the order status on eBay still shows...
Resolved! Getting money back from Australia Post for lost item that was sent with an eBay label
Australia Post have confirmed to me that an item I sold is lost (stolen off a truck apparently).They say I should get a refund through eBay since they are the ones who took my money for the label.How do I do this?
New Item Specifics - January
https://www.ebay.com.au/sellercentre/conditions-gradingWhilst imho this is a good idea, I’m not sure how this will work, particularly with Item not as described disputes.Whilst a seller lists an item with the specific “excellent condition”, a buyer m...
Ebay charging their commission on VAT & Import charges on International Sales
Hello all It has just come to my attention that ebay is adding the value of any Overseas VAT and Import Charges THEY collect from International buyers to the total Transaction amount before calculating the Final Sellers Fee. I find this rather rude i...
$1 item including postage?
Hi there, I am new to eBay selling. I was just doing some research lately and notice a few low-cost items that are selling for $1 including postage within Australia. How is that even possible without making a loss since the cheapest postage Australia...
