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draagon269
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eBay contact phone number customer services uk

eBay UK customer services contact number when I try to activate this section on the web site it will  not give up the number please help
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mecklenburgh09
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New to ebay - no feedback ratings

I am new to e-bay and selling for the first time. I obviously have no feedback. Will that deter buyers and is there anything I can do? I am selling an item of clothing.
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nbw361
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I've listed an item for sale and it has been listed twice within a few minutes.What do I do to cancel and not be billed twice? Thankyou

Car for sale
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locutus_worf359
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How to I report a potential scammer.

I bought an item privately (used Paypal thankfully) however the same item mysteriously appeared as auctions days after payment. Seller say just happened to have identical item. My items not arrived and seller response is my item sent as soon as payment received. I have asked for any proof - still... more…
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jode1234-2008
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hi there I have just sold my item on ebay it is ready to be posted but the postage does not seem to be paid and its saying print postage

hi there I have sold my item on ebay it is ready to be posted but the postage does notseem to have been paid it is saying print postage I don't understand could u help please
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yezizvairnice
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Can I have more than the £3,500 selling limit as a non-business seller?

Hi, Item 200933296079 is currently being offered for £10,000.00. The seller is private and not a Registered Business seller. How can they sell for more than £3,500., which is the limit for non-business sellers?
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12beannie
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Problems with buyer who claims item not as described

Question,  I sold some probiotics on ebay on a BIN, there was six listed in all and yesterday i receive an item not as described from one buyer with a feedback of 2. i sold one item to this buyer (the other five were sold with no problems) I have heard nothing from this buyer until yesterday... more…
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nikkicooke5
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Hi Please can you tell me why I have been charged for this item 230963793071,because they never paid

Never paid for this item, reported them, so why do I have fees
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greenbookread
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not as described

I bought a dress advertised as a long maxi, i am 5ft 3 it arrived and it reaches above my ankles and looks ridiculous, the response i have received from the seller was dismissive, she said 'we are different heights'. This was described as a long maxi and no length measurements were given to the... more…
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benjamin150507
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emails from answer centre asking me to read answers is this the norm, thanks

I keep getting emails saying to check my answers on the community forum is this the norm, thanks
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vmxraceshirts
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why do I have to refund postage if a customer doesnt want an item.Also do I get paypal and ebay charges back.

A customer bought an item and now says he doesnt want it. Why do we have to refund postage, and do we get paypal and ebay charges back.
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8791linda
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Please advise - Should this listing 281122141923 clearly state USED-not NEW?

Having bought a perfume that did not match the fragrance of similar bought in a shop I am concerned about this misleading title by seller
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daffers.2012
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someone has asked if I can change my listing to buy it now how can I do do this. I don't have any bids on my item as yet

A bidder from China asked me if I would accept £160 pounds for a leather jacket and post it to a London address (not his).I declined saying I was not prepared to post to a different address to his and also I was not posting to China.He now says his friend ( ebay member registered in London) will... more…
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ric-tic
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how do i remove unused title headings drafted from my selling list?

Hi, have noticed ebay allow you to make several listing titles to save and come back to which remove them selves when listed but does anyone know how to remove unused titles from my list,thanks for any help
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ali4451
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my purchaser of a bed set has won the bid and now says she has made a mistake and does not want it. What can I do?

    She says she made a mistake in bidding seven though the description was perfectly clear. This is v disappointing as I think I now have to wait for 4 days tot open a non payment case and so delay resisting. Many thanks for any ideas and help more…
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lisab4453
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I have opened a case and the buyer has not paid. I've now recieved an invoice for an item which I haven't recieved any money for. Help!

    I can no longer well the item as it was festival tickets and the festival has now passed.   the buyer messed me about asking if I would lower the buy now price then asking to see invoice details to check if the tickets real real etc. Then didn't reply to messages for 2 days once he had... more…
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jasonpwells
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This is my first time selling an item on ebay. The item sold, but the buyer has not paid for it yet. I sent them an invoice, what's next?

I'm not sure what to do since it is my first time selling. can anyone help guide me through this?
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emmansophie2012
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buyer damaged item and then put case against me and sent them back and wants postages and sale price

He  opened a case against mesaying description was wrong, because the inner part of £145 trainers  sold for £30 worn twice was falling apart,  ive even offered to get the inner part of the trainer sewn and send back but  the buyer adamant the damage was already there even though its safe to assume... more…
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chefboy72
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Soooo...... Has anyone else notest that as sellers we are getting screwed over BIGTIME by the courier/ royal mail services???

    I'm talking about my hermes!! Which if you have not noticed has increased their postage by 75% with no notification!!!!! I appeciate costs are always going up but Its gonna put our buyers off as its them that have to pay it!! Therefore they are gonna look for (buy it now)!!! = big fish live... more…
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vickybrian239
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why can i not choose what catagorie i want to look at in my crosstitch charts anymore

i used to click onto crosstitch charts and then be able to pick what catagories i would like tolook at of those charts.for example animals ,oriental,country views,seasons.i don,t seem to be able to do this any more.
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mbfernandes2013
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I really really need some help here! I bought an item here on ebay, 2 or 3 months ago, but i never reiceved it!

I bought an item on ebay, but i never received it. I payed on time and the seller said to me once that they were gonna send me back but they never did. And i cant report the case in customer suport because that purchase do not exist on my list, i dont know why!! 
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elljorgo
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How to get my money back when a seller refuses to refund?

Hi all. I bought back in April a flash for a DSLR Camera. Thing is today after nearly 2 months I still haven't got my flash and the seller is constantly asking me for another week. Now he simply avoids me and is refusing my request for a refund. I found this very very unprofessional. I had such a... more…
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hanchep6fl
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Buyer says wrong address is in her paypal but I already sent item, need advice please

Hi   I sold a skirt to a buyer in the US last night, I sent it today to the address that was in the paypal transaction as I should.   This evening I looked at my emails (not my ebay msgs) and I had an email from the buyer last night (1 hr after she'd paid) saying her address is wrong in paypal... more…
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icecreampls
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Why am I suddenly being made to pay by eCheque?

Hi there,   On a recent transaction, I was alerted that payment had not yet processed. I assumed it was just a one-off, but only many days later did I get a notification that payment had gone through by eCheque. This is a pain as I needed the item quite urgently but wasn't aware of what was... more…
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