I recently bought an item from Ebay (an electrical tool-so needs to be genuine for safety), which was listed as being shipped from the UK. I then received a tracking message stating that the item was being shipped from China, so alarm bells have started ringing.These tools are manufactured in the USA or Mexico, with parts from other countries, including China, but are not fully manufactured in China. I contacted the manufacturer, who advised me to get a VAT receipt from the seller. The sell...

If this is the case and buyers open case for item not as described, too many of those cases will raise red flags to eBay who can then act usually removing item and or seller permanently from their site. Buyers must open those cases, to alert eBay to this behaviour. @redjames1234

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