does this help When a buyer requests a refund through the Global Shipping Programme (GSP) on eBay, the seller is generally required to resend the item back to the buyer. This is because the GSP allows eBay to handle the return process, including the cost of return shipping. However, the seller is not obligated to keep the item if the buyer has requested a return. The decision to keep or return the item should be based on the seller's return policy and the specific circumstances of the transaction