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eBay UK has stopped shipping to USA via their GSP

Saw on a reseller FB group that eBay UK has turned off shipping to the States via their GSP. Went on their seller community boards and eBay said they were working on fixes due to tariff changes and would bring it back online when ready.Of course no o...

Return Shipping Prepaid Label from USA to Canada

I have accepted a return based on the fact that the buyer has indicated the item is damaged. I accepted the return and Ebay is now asking me to provide a shipping label for the buyer in the USA to send the item back to me in Canada via a prepaid labe...

EBay advertising found in the wild.

Looking at the Microsoft newsfeed and spotted this, https://www.ebay.ca/itm/204498153749?chn=ps&norover=1&mkevt=1&mkrid=706-159614-043509-9&mkcid=2&mkscid=101&itemid=204498153749&targetid=4586269160971571&device=c&mktype=&googleloc=&poi=&campaignid=4...

Sending offers on watched products - can see if watcher is US buyer or Canadian / International

Wondering if anybody has experience with this, I noticed on computer when sending offers, I can see the shipping cost. Since I. have different flat shipping cost set for Canada / US / International, it seems I can see if the watcher is US or not becu...

Shipping Policy Problems

I changed my shipping policy recently and I'm having some problems. Should my shipping destinations show Canada with my postal code? I buyer pointed out that I didn't have USA as a shipping destination. I think I fixed that. It shows USA with out the...

Holds on funds getting ridiculous.

Anyone know what this means? "Funds available within 24 hours of order delivery Estimated release on Aug 1" The buyer received it on July 3 and left me glowing feedback. She already sent it to someone on the other side of the country as a gift and I'...

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EBAY CHARGING TAX ON NON-TAXABLE ITEMS -CANADA-

It's frustrating- I buy and sell a lot of coins from the US and globally. I understand the logic of eBay collecting GST/HST- because the government is losing money. The issue is they don't understand Canadian tax/duty laws. There is no tax/duty on si...

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Sending Offers To Watchers

I've noticed lately that eBay has a default setting activated when I want to send offers. It has Send Automated Offer & Allow Counteroffers set to an ON setting. Everytime I want to send an offer I have to manually change the settings. Also it has it...

Resolved! Country of Origin of Movies

Hi all, Let's say a movie was produced in the United States. Then it was doubled in Canada and the packaging was made in Canada. Country of Origin for customs: United States?Country of manufacture: Canada (Since it's the Canadian version?) or still t...

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Made in USA (heating component Made in China) - this is not a substatial transformation, right?

Oven:Made in the U.S.A.Heating component (Powerhead):Made in China This is not a substatial transformation, right?I am selling one like this... https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/bs8AAOSw28Fkw42h/s-l1600.webp https://www.cafr.ebay.ca/itm/176210877080 Not...

Tarriffs Shipping to USA from Canada

Its been a while since i last mailed a parcel containing hockey cards to USA from Canada using Chichats and had been told back in February as long as item/s is under $800.00 and on the menefest provide description, declared value, where it was made, ...

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Canada Post strike and Ebay shipping options ?

So with the possiblity of another strike with Canada Post can a mass change be done with shipping options ? What i mean by this is in ebays settings is there a way to do a full change on your shipping options to use other postal services. I have over...

eBay Labels is showing UPS as an option for PO Boxes

devon@ebay Just thought I'd warn people of this. Make sure you check the address before blindly buying a label. As far as I know, UPS DOES NOT ship to a PO Box and should never have been shown as an option. I have no idea if the label would have gone...

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Canada Post Refund on eBay Purchased Label

Hello, I had a sale that I purchased a shipping label via eBay for Canada Post, due to a significant delay in delivery I requested a refund though their claim process and was successful. The Canada Post email said that the refund will be "Credit to A...

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Confused about tariffs and de minimis at this point

Hey folks,I sell Canadian made items, and most of my buyers are in the USA. At this point I’m unclear if and how much tariff they might get hit with if they buy from me.If I understood the de minimis news, it was eliminated for Chinese goods - does t...

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Selling used items when COO not known

I had thought I had posted about this yesterday but unable to find my post today. I sell mostly used items with the majority being jewelry. Some is marked as to where made but lots are not. The country of origin for all items listed as COO unknown de...

Rewiring my brain post de minimis changes

So today was 1st day of sourcing after the de minimis elimination for China. My stores are on vacay mode for the short term, but went to garage sales as I'm an everything seller and they are a primary sourcing opportunity, as well as estate sales, fl...

Trying to start an Ebay account but it's not giving me the option of linking up my bank account?

Hello, I've been following all of the instructions and when I go to try and link my bank account to my ebay account I only get this option. I've added a credit card, but it still gives me no option to add a bank acocunt.What am I doing wrong?Any help...

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US Country of Origin marking - Exceptions

Articles Not Requiring Marking of Country of Origin (COO) - What articles are excepted from marking by 19 U.S.C. 1304?1. The article was produced more than 20 years prior to its importation into the United States; 2. Articles valued at not more than ...

I asked US seller to comment on what they see (Tariffs) as a buyer purchasing from Canadian seller.

Nothing.It's a joke. Basically Ebay is warning US buyers from buying anything outside of the US. Unhelpful.What is the point of Country of Origin field in the listing detail in Ebay. https://community.ebay.com/t5/Selling/US-Buyers-shopping-in-Canada-...

Canada Revenue Agency Form GST506

devon@ebayWould you or another representative be able to help with this issue please? I have a long standing issue that I've been trying to solve since 2023. Notably my inability to contact/reach the Ebay Canada people responsible for issuing Canada ...

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