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I sold an item that was exactly as described. The buyer looked at a stock photo rather than looking at the description and listing. It was a brand new item. Buyer complained and demanded a return because of his error. Normally I would've been happy t...

why is ebay adding the sales tax to the seller's income from sale. Sellers never receive sales tax

I couldn't believe my eyes, but apparently Ebay is charging the seller to include the sales tax to the amount received, we don't receive any sales tax from customers, and when they get their 12% which already way too high, but this is downright theft...

Sales down

My sales are significantly down suddenly. I am just a small seller, usually 2-10 items a day. Now I’m down to going days without a sale. My sales had been steady for months. I have not done anything differently. I understand the Christmas rush as I h...

ebay store traffic

How is eBay traffic calculated?How does eBay attract traffic to sellers’ promotions and advertising links? How does eBay transform and appear in front of buyers after sellers do these activities?How to get eBay’s natural traffic? I am confused......

Not getting full refund

ORDER NO 10-11-397-26528This is to inform you that I ordered the lap top totaling LKR 319,709/52 and was debited same from my account on 04/04/2024 but the seller cancelled the order after the payment and my account was credited a sum of LKR 319,709/...

is it okay to sell videos ( normal videos not adult content ) on eBay?

is it okay to sell videos on eBay?to list a video thumbnail and describe video content and post listing for let's say $1 or $2?when someone buys it i have the video uploaded to a unique link to download it i send them link through eBay messages same ...

People in this community WILL buy from you just leave you bad feedback. This board is a farce.

You could easily argue some of these “not formally employed by eBay” members are compensated by ebay indirectly and that ebay condones it. In one case it “only” took me three months to get bad feedback removed on a fraudulent purchase that included t...

Resolved! Ebay charging 20+% fees for sales?

I was recently running some numbers on my latest sales on Ebay, and I realized that as of January 2024 I'm consistently being charged ~20% fees for every item I sell. I deducted the standard $0.30 per sale from the transactions and ran a percentage o...

Does eBay withhold shipping fee from new seller

hello I am a new seller. I am wanting to ship A somewhat large item that is estimated to cost around $50 to ship. I was just curious do they withhold that money that is used to ship the item out and if they do does that money have to come out of your...