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SSN/ITIN issue

I am an American selling a few items from Canada. I haven't sold on Ebay in a few years. When I try to list, I get a page with "Provide details to get paidGovernment regulations require these details so we can send you payments. We need this info so ...

Offer to buyer eligibility?

Just wondering what's the criterias to be able to send an offer to buyer? I mean, on ebay it's written: Eligible Listings include:Items a buyer opts to watchItems added to cart that have been there for at least 5 daysSource: https://pages.ebay.ca/sel...

Ebay Restriction Policy Is Crazy

So I just had 10 of my items cancelled because I supposedly was going against their policy.See below: (We had to remove your listing because it didn’t follow our Animal products policy. Products from endangered or protected species are not allowed). ...

*Why* are these infernal "Add Recommended Items Specifics" repopulating?!

We have been dealing with these for *months*. On TWO separate occaisions, we spent approximately 20 man hours going through *every* listing with these "reccommendations", and selecting "do not remind me about these again". Yet today, we have over 400...

Hmm a new GTC longest running sold item personal record?

Figured a light hearted thread was in order. An item sold today that had been running as a GTC for 11 years now. I think that's a new record, I've had 10 year ones in the last while but this is the first 11 year I ever remember! Sometimes it takes a ...

my ebay account has been temporary restricted

hi,how are you?After 7th listing I got mail as my account was temporary restricted for verification. could you can help me to reinstate this ?

Left hand not knowing what the right hand is doing.

I recently received an email from eBay advising me they had removed one of my listings because it vioated their VeRO policy. Ironically, several hours later, I received an email from eBay asking me if I was still interested in exactly the same item b...

European VAT Fun Fest and Problems. Advice Please.

I sent off a used DVD on July 6th to Sweden and completely forgot about labelling the mailer with the tax paid code. Now my customer is claiming the DVD has not arrived. Normally it takes 60-90 days at most for a product I sell to reach Europe. Howev...

Latest scam on eBay.ca?

I've been selling on eBay for 20 years now and seen a lot of scams but this is a new one to me. 0 feedback buyer in Montreal purchased a $320 item so l made sure it shipped with full insurance (Xpresspost) so there would be no opportunity for claims....

Hi there! New Seller but Saddened already...

So I am starting my own account after letting my partner list my things since they have a great rating, but i wanted my own. I had a buyer and clearly running a scam send me a message to text them re details of an already purchased item by them. I wa...

GST

Did you know eBay is collection GST on items you are exporting, GST is for sale to Canadians when you export to USA or international you do no charge GST You are losing 13% GST because it is eBay policy to collect Someone at eBay did not read the GST...

Multi-province sales tax

Hello I have set up my tax table, but when I create a new listing or edit my existing one, the tax section in the pricing section shows a drop down for single/individual provinces only, and I can't choose more than one province. I can't find a way to...

Required items specifics is a disaster - flawed - Ebay stop it immediately!

The Required Item Specifics cannot be fullfilled and it has specifics that are unrelated to the item that are suppose to be required. eg. Condition of item: the only category is "Used" - what about New or Like New.this is one of many specific problem...

Fees are More Expensive with Managed Payments

I have an order of $33.98 plus tax is $36.02, I receive a net payment of $28.34, that is over 16% fees taken. It used to be 11% fees taken from ebay in my catagory. I understand they charge $0.30 like Paypal does per transaction. Paypal charges about...

infinity-loop

Finaly got the "new" notice about MP with bonus save 50% sellers fees. to update seller details by Aug.,2. for managed payments. Click on link and get sent to "magaged payments intro page", with link to sign up for MP .Click signup link for MP that c...

I wonder when they (Ebay) will follow through on their threat

to delete my active listings, because its been about 7 weeks since they followed through on the threat to disable my ability to make new listings / edit existing ones... and a week since I got the last email threat about deletions... and I still have...

Buyers able to leave negative feedback on cancelled orders

Hello everyone, I recently canceled an order where the shipping name was different than the name on the account, as per my shipping policy stated in the description. Reason for doing this is simple, in the past, any chargebacks I had were from accoun...

False defected item claim by buyer

WWYD re address?

On my other ID I sold a CD to a new buyer that just registered today, her address was in Texas. I packed up the CD and purchased chit chat shipping. A few hours later I get a message from another ID (not the same) again registered today stating that ...

Which carriers still use signature confirmation?

It is my understanding that:1 - Signature confirmation is required on items with a 750 CAD or higher total.2 - Canada Post no longer provides signature confirmation at the door, or at the post office. Even if it is required, they do not collect the s...

buyer refunded loophole

So....I can't believe this just happened. Buyer has address on account as Major city not the actual suburb they are located in. Canada post delivers to the right address which is the suburb and buyer gers refunded because of it....

New PAD agreement

Why would anyone agree to let eBay debit from their bank account whenever and whatewver they want . This is INSANE! Do you agree with me?

Buyer Requested Cancellation of Order

As a Store Seller on Ebay.ca I feel that we pay subscription & final value fees which are acceptable.An issue that I have found with Cancelling an Order from a Buyer's Request is that Ebay does not refund the entire transaction to the Seller. The Buy...

Payments on hold under new ID

I have been selling since 2002, I set up a new ID in 2018 and gave it up a few months later. I revisited it as I wanted to sell and be paid in Canadian Funds not US as I have under this ID. These listings are mostly for Cdn buyers. I sold a couple of...