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Sending Eau De Parfum
Just wanted to see if anyone had any advice on how or if I might be able to send an Eau de Parfum in the post / via Hermes. Hermes say that fragrance is restricted, and the detailed instructions say: "Perfumes and Aftershaves - Perfumes and Aftershaves that are classed as flammable are prohibited. Non-flammable items may…
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eBay - Making counter-offers
I have received a large number of offers for an item I am selling on eBay and want to reply to all but the highest with counter-offers. If one of the buyers accepts the counter-offer do I then have to go with that or do I have the option to see if the other buyers accept my offer (or even come back with something higher)…
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International buyer! Have to send?
Sorry for all the questions recently, I’m just getting back into all of this selling on eBay. Someone has purchased an item and they are from Norway. I don’t really want to send as I prefer to just stick to the UK. Postage was listed as RM 2nd Class. Plus under “sends to” it states “UK”. Am I obliged to send? How do I deal…
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paypal stating refund can be made without return
sorry this is vague as it is getting very nasty and I don't want to give too many details until this gets resolved. However, in view of this thread : https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/5958574/not-obliged-to-return-items It might be interesting to note this snippet from an email I have received from paypal…
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Ebay return
So I collected an item from a seller. I raised a case with ebay that it was not as described. Ebay took 8 minutes to decide in my favor! Now it says I need to POST the item back to him for tracking! and then I will get a refund! What do I do? value is about £70 a. return it myself. That was the plan. b. return it and also…
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PayPal unauthorised purchase
I have just been notified by Paypal that a buyer has requested "all or part" of payment to be reversed as they did not authorise this purchase. Small amount really (baby sleepsuits) but was an auction sale with just one bidder and all names, addresses etc are correct and was sent to the same address o.k,d by PayPal. I sent…
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Bought handbag from Japan with FREE SHIPPING...
Total GBP285 Just got a letter through the door with charges at a total of GBP97!! Breakdown: Customs duty: 18.17 Import VAT 67.39 Clearance Fee 12.00 Thats almost a 1/3 of the cost of the item! Does this seem correct!?
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Sold while offer pending
I had an item listed as BIN and the quantity as 2. Received an offer so sent a counter offer for both. They still have 18h remaining to review the offer I made. Someone has just bought 1 of them at BIN at asking price. How does this affect the offer? If the offer I made to someone else is accepted will they only be allowed…
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Ebay order Details no Showing
I know you are supposed to send to the confirmed PayPal address, but I usually find it easier to copy and paste the address from the Order Details on Ebay After wrapping, sometimes 2 or 3 items I go back and check the PayPal addresses. Today i see the Order Details has gone from the Ebay drop down menu. When did this…
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Estimating weight of item - ebay Royal Mail postage
Hi guys, when I print postage labels on ebay there are two tabs. Shutl with some Royal Mail options, and then another tab for Royal Mail. If I estimate the weight of an item at less than 1KG and click on the Royal Mail tab what happens if I am wrong about the weight? As I understand it I have to pay through Paypal straight…
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Ebay and watch list pictures
Most of my e-bay watch list pictures are not loading up and wondered if anybody has encountered this and has a remedy ? Cheers
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eBay allowing theft to take place
I am a business seller on eBay An eBay representative called sarah_uk@ebay.com has just confirmed the following . . . If a seller does not go through the monotonous tedium of wasting hundreds of staff-hours a year uploading tracking numbers to the eBay site before the estimated delivery date, then the seller will…
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seems that
90 % of "so called" item location "london , london" are having a chinese new year "This seller is currently away until 11 Feb, 2019. If you make a purchase, there may be a delay in processing your order." my local chinese curry house says "no that china , not here"
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Royal Mail Parcel Refuse/ Return to Sender
I ordered an item from a web site (not Ebay). I decided I wanted to cancel the order and informed the company who said that it was already on its way with Royal Mail. I was out when delivery was attempted and a card was left, so it is now waiting at the delivery office. What is the best procedure for it to be returned? If…
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How long does post to Germany take?
Has anyone sent any parcels to Germany recently and if so how long did they take? I sent an ebay item on 17th January and they haven't received it yet. I don't think i've sent to Germany before so not sure if this is likey to be lost? Shall I ask them to wait longer?
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Problems with click and drop OBA 4/2/19
Has anyone else had issues with click and drop this morning. I often find it unreliable in the early hours but today I have a new issue. I did all my post as usual, printed the labels manifested and dropped it all off at the mail centre. I just checked my accounts and some of my parcels have not picked up the delivery…
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Offer made, accepted, no payment?
Just in case I need to take action, a buyer offered me an offer on an item I was selling, I accepted, but now no payment? What’s my next step if failure to pay?
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What % reduction do you accept with offers ?
I usually list my items using the BIN option without accepting offers. However, I sometimes do decide to accept offers, but I am often amazed at the offers I get. This morning I received an offer of £5 for a new item listed at £17.99. (a 72% reduction) I don't reply to such offers, as I just think they are taking the ....…
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Selling one of alcohol
Hi I have a couple of rare bottles of spirit of whisky, vodka and champagne mainly that I would sell as a one off individually. I can’t use eBay as I don’t have a license. I am not a business. Does anybody know where I could do this? Thanks so much
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international ebay items - use paypals exchange rate or banks?
i buy some items from canada and usa. i noticed recently that it tells me youll pay this rate using paypals determined rate etc, and it gives me it in GBP. but clicking through i can select to pay the seller in their currency and use my "merchants" (my banks) rate. i know martin usually says for overseas holiday spending…
