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Store supplies coupon - Taxes on free item?

I'm subscribed to a basic store and i received for my first time the supplies coupon of $35I tried to apply it and the system discount only the item price, and basically charge me taxes on a $0.00 itemIs this something normal and how this makes any s...

Looking for a new supplier of mailing tubes

Hi, I am looking for a new supplier of mailing tubes. ULINE became too expensive (almost doubled the prices recently), and STAPLES just stopped to sell mailing tubes (bulk) at all. Now, a box of 50 mailing tubes 2" x 24" at ULINE costs 125 dollars wi...

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CanadaPost is not shipping via surface to Australia right now (since Aug. 31)! Just found out.

Hello. I just sold my first surface mail order to Australia (on another venue) since Aug. 31. I was shocked to find out that surface mail options are not available to Australia via Canada Post right now (suspended since Aug. 31 due to staffing shorta...

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Just got scammed by a buyer, eBay denied appeal

It's been a while since I had a good one... I'll try to keep it brief: International Buyer ordered 2 separate but similar products from me one day after the other (automotive paint).He received item 1 and said it was SNAD, asked for 50% money back an...

Resolved! Third Party Insurance

I used to buy insurance via shipsurance / insurepost but since I've been using Shippo I funnel everything through them.Now I'm trying to find a company that sells Third Party Insurance for single shipments but the only businesses I've been able to fi...

CANADA POST SNAP SHIP FREE SHIPPING TUESDAYS REMINDER: Free Shipping October 4, 11, 18, and 25, 2022

STARTS TOMORROW for Folks who have Small Business Canada Post accounts. (Free and easy to get) ; This was mentioned awhile back and tomorrow is the first free day. This year it's free for a domestic expedited parcel up to 11KG and also 1 free Tracked...

Never again…

After what happened with this return I will never again send a return label to a buyer through the eBay claim section.I was requested to send a return label by the 23rd of September. I complied and sent it the 20th at that point the message said that...

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Can you see who your followers are?

I thought that at one time you could see who was following you, but I don't have that view any more or I am not looking in the right place. Appreciate any info on this.

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losing my advanced seller status as of the 20th

it looks like i going to lose my prime selling status again this sept 20th - i increased sales but it seems not enough to make that **bleep** 2.07 defect rate change - all over again as last time helping a customer out -driving my defects to 6 over t...

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how does one reset ones store ?

i have read that resetting one's store listings will help with getting seen its been 7 days and not a single email inquiry about items or sale since i lost my promo listing status-- is this so? about the relisting the whole account -- how does one go...

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New buyer using abbreviation in adress

Made a sale to a new buyer and i always verify their adresses as they often do mistakesBuyer used 'TWP' as street name. Verifying with canada post i found out that the street name for his adress/postal code is Township road. Everything fits but it se...

INR claim 4 months later

I just received an INR claim (shipped letterpost to US) from a purchase placed on may 12... Buyer never ever contacted and suddently just open a case saying he never received it, 4 months later. Very obvious scam Not sure how this is possible for a b...

Glitches galore and general nonsense

Just sold an item. Go to SOLD and it's not there. Instead is listed as UNSOLD. Click back and forth for a while and then it disappears altogether. Wait a bit longer and it shows up as SOLD at last. Click on SEND INVOICE and get a message in a red box...

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New selling form, things I've noticed so far...

So far there's 2 things I actually like about the new forms:-I mentioned this in another thread but they fixed things so you can change the campaign a promoted item is attached to when relisting or selling similar, that was broken on the old forms-I ...

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Buyers cancelling because of sales tax :(

I'm losing 2 sales, totalling ~ $2000, because the buyers don't want to pay tax. One paid, and THEN messaged me saying he didn't have enough money and wanted to cancel. The other hasn't paid yet but has just messaged asking why he has to pay tax on a...

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Ebay is holding $4000 of my account funds, HELP!

So last September my original account was banned because the account was made when I was 17. I had 4000 Canadian dollars in my available funds, it's a very large amount of money for me. I tried contacting eBay and they told me my money would follow t...

Spring Seller Update timeline

Fyi for anyone who hadn't spotted yet. Spring updates. https://www.ebay.ca/sellercentre/resources/seller-updates/2022-springSeller Updates at a glancePlan ahead for selling success on eBay. https://www.ebay.ca/sellercentre/resources/seller-updates/ti...

Auctions during Time Away?

When you put listings on time away, what happens with auctions that are live? Do they continue running and bids are taken while the other listings will not show? Just wondering as there is an item I would like to set for an auction starting tomorrow ...

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Canadian GST

eBay now collects Canadian Goods and Services Tax (GST) for buyers on sales from Canadian Sellers. The item sold is charged GST tax according to Province in Canada shipped to. The rates are all different. Shipping charged to the buyer is also charged...

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