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Seller went NARU

Hi all. Bought an item from a seller with 100% feedback and good 5 star dsr ratings. About 5 days later the seller went NARU and ebay removed the listing and all his other ones and kicked him off ebay. The last estimated arrival date according to eba...

Sniping and bid bot services available in Canada

Because of frustrations with seller fraud and the challenges with bidding on multiple items at once (without buying them all, by accident) I was ready to give up on eBay.Then I discovered the concept of sniping and I'm spending far too much time on e...

Have you ever seen prices that made no sense?

Have you ever spotted prices that were out of the world based on reality? Spotted a few recently from a UK high volume book seller. Price "changed" (Went from 370 GBP to 6 GBP) when I accessed send message area to actual(true) selling price which mos...

EBAY Customer service unable to contact sellers with reported account issues

A seller I am trying to buy an item from is unaware that their account can't receive payments. I have contacted the seller with the error and they believe the problem is on my end even though the error says, "one or more sellers can't receive payment...

Resolved! Need advice with my return

Bought a video card that was advertised as 100% working. The fans do not work and after 2 or 3 days the lighting failed.I requested a return and it was granted. The seller refused to send a prepaid label or cover return shipping upfront.I'm currently...

Resolved! Russian sanctions and buying on eBay

Has anyone purchased from Russian sellers on eBay before, and are there any issues beyond just long shipping times?

Resolved! Seller lied about shipping?

Hello, so on Dec 23 I won an auction on Resident Evil Revelations 3DS used for 13$, now that's a lot less than what other sellers are asking for the game. As soon as I won the auction I payed immediately via credit card. Shortly afterwards the seller...

how to contact ebay by email

How can I contact Help and resolution centers by Email only.help please

Postage from Bulgaria

I recently ordered an item from a seller in Bulgaria. I have never ordered from Bulgaria beforebut the seller's feedback was okay. After six weeks the item had not arrived. There is no trackingavailable except showing the item as shipped for overseas...

Resolved! Curious question about watching bids

I am watching three items from same seller. I noticed that there is currently "one bid" on each of the three items. When I clicked on the bid to see the bid history I noticed all three bids on each different item were made within seconds of each othe...

Resolved! original shipping not refunded??

Bought an item for $140 USD from an american seller. The shipping was $21.92 USD. Oddly the import fees were $0.00. This was a gsp transaction. The opened and repackaged package arrived with a completely different item inside along with the original ...

No Response From Seller?

How long do I have to wait for total request? Before I can Cancel my purchase?Been 5 days now.

Resolved! Inconsistent Import Charges with GSP

I was going to buy something from the US. Import charges were listed at US $11.30. After making an offer and reviewing it before pulling the trigger the import charges were now US $21.95. What's with that? I understand that these are estimates but ho...

Global shipping program's import charge non-refundable for lost items?

I've bought a phone from a US seller for Christmas, but never received it. I called eBay and was told there is a mistake on the shipment, so they'll issue a full refund. Moments later I received an email saying that a partial refund was issued. I ask...

Resolved! Wrong import charges to Canada. Global Shipping Program

I'm in Canada, and bought a used automotive part for U$325 from the USA. I'm being charged U$49.04 in import charges I can't find in any way why I'd be charged U$49.04 in import fees. It's a used part, and from a NAFTA country so I'd be paying tax, w...

Return shipping label help

I sent a request to return an item and the seller approved my request. If I look at the return details it says that the seller sent a return shipping label but I can't find it anywhere and it also says that the return item has been shipped but i have...

After checking every day for a month on my case, ebay closed it today because of inactivity???

I opened a case on Dec 4th for an Item shipped September that never arrived. No problems. I don't jump the gun, I wanted to give it time to arrive. Ebay asked me to email the seller, which I did. After that I waited. Whenever I would go to the case i...

Resolved! Seller isn’t shipping

I bought a graphics card worth 180$ CAD and the seller wouldn’t respond at all, on the day it was supposed to arrive seller tells me he was at work and he hasn’t shipped my item, he also tells me that he cannot find the box that it was supposed to co...

Cannot pay - Secure Connection Failed - PR_END_OF_FILE_ERROR

Is this an issue with eBay, Paypal or the browsers making things more secure?When I try to pay for an item using the latest Firefox or Chrome on Mac I am unable to pay: Firefox:Secure Connection FailedAn error occurred during a connection to pay.ebay...

I have been waiting 3 days for a total invoice

Pay more cautious to the seller in Scarborough, Ontario

This seller always sells the defect products and refuses the refund request.Please pay more cautious or avoid the items of his.

Import tax - can a USA seller charge import tax to a Canadian customer?

I recently purchased 8 used magazines from a seller in the State of New York and he charged me an "Import Tax". I sent the seller a message asking if he is collecting Canadian GST and customs duty. The seller did not reply to my question or two other...

Package lost?

I recently ordered an MRE From Russia to Canada on Nov 1st. The seller shipped with Russia post and the estimate for delivery was Dec 11. The last update was on the 21st of December saying that it was en route to Canada and released by Russian custom...

How long does Ebay keep a case open for? It's been 20 days so far...

Hi, I opened a not received case (the first in over 5 years). I opened it on December 2nd. I checked today and I have 2 options "Email the seller" (which I did on the 2nd) or "Close case". I can't close the case because I haven't been refunded and th...

Unable to find local auctions

I used to be able to find local auctions through the advanced search feature, but I am no longer able to. Has anyone else encountered this? I tried calling the Help Desk and they said they would alert the software people within eBay.

Resolved! Canada Post delays?

Anyone experiencing ridiculous delays? I have orders from Nov. 26, Dec 1 and 3...nowhere in sight.

Resolved! leaving a review for an item not purchased?

I noticed reviews left for products for a seller were all made by the same buyer after I reviewed the buyers feedback they never purchased any of the products. The buyer has left 44 reviews mostly for the same seller and his feedback indicates they h...

GSP will be the end of eBay.

Once again, I am thwarted by eBay's Global Shipping Program. I bought what looks to be a great dinner jacket from a nice seller in the UK who was keen to get the jacket to me for the Christmas Holiday Season but made the mistake of using the GSP. Now...

Resolved! Should I be worried about not getting my packages in my situation?

Context: I purchased some Pokemon trading cards from a seller located in Japan on October 23rd. The shipping duration said around 1-2 weeks, but it has been over 8 weeks already! I checked the seller's Ebay page today and to my surprise, there are no...

item seems to have cheap shipping fees. Texas to canada

No additional import charges at delivery!This item will be shipped through the Global Shipping Program and includes international tracking.Shipping:US $16.93 (approx. C $22.34) International Priority Shipping to Canada |Item location:Stafford, Texas,...