To use your eBay Gift Card, enter the 13-digit redemption code at checkout.

We can now enter a gift card or promo code on eBay without using Paypal at all. In April 2016, eBay began tying an eBay gift card to the eBay account where it began it’s use, not the Paypal account. …

You can pay for most items on eBay using a credit or debit card, including Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, and Amex.

1. If you received a digital Gift Card through email, the redemption code can be found in the email.
2. If you have a physical Gift Card, the redemption code is on the back of the card.

You can pay for your items on eBay with Visa, Mastercard or American Express. Keep in mind that some sellers may not accept all of these. If you have any questions about paying for your items, you can always contact the seller.

You are covered by our seller protection policy when you accept payment through credit or debit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, or PayPal.

The safest way to shop on eBay is to use a credit card whether through PayPal or direct through the seller’s merchant account. eBay Buyer Protection covers your entire purchase.

EBay is moving payment processing away from PayPal and will handle it themselves instead. This means shoppers can still use PayPal to make purchases. PayPal will no longer get a cut of sales for processing payments and instead eBay will take a larger cut than it did before.

Beware the scammers on eBay or they may steal your credit card detail. … without you even noticing your money is gone! It’s easier for e-sellers to fall prey to cybercriminals than you may think.

What is the policy? Counterfeit products are illegal and not allowed on eBay. Examples include: Fakes, copies, or replicas of brand name items (for example, a shoe with the Nike name or logo that wasn’t made by Nike)

Verify the Item Is Authentic A safe rule of thumb is to assume that a well-known or high-end designer or brand offered from a seller in China is not authentic. If you order an item from China, receive it, and discover it is a fake, always report it to eBay’s Vero Program.

It was, in reality, a formal announcement of eBay’s withdrawal from the online auction market in China. EBay shut down its China site, eBay EachNet, and took a back seat to a company with only $173 million in revenue and no experience in the online auction business.

Originally Answered: How do Chinese eBay sellers ship so cheaply across the world? When you send an item TO China, you are paying your own country’s rate for mailing. Mailing FROM China is inexpensive due to yuan (the chinese dollar) being artificially low.

Failure of integration of the Chinese market One of the major issue of Ebay was that they were too confident about their popularity in the Chinese market. They though that doing business would be exactly the same. This is the same problem regarding the costumers’ behaviors.

Top online selling sites like eBay include:

• Amazon.
• Etsy.
• Bonanza.
• Craigslist.
• eBid.
• Rakuten.
• Newegg.
• eCrater.

The company’s problems in China stemmed from three main issues: piracy, cost-conscious customers, and the unpopular big-box retailer format.

Richard Schulze

IceNineJon on flickr Best Buy had huge plans to move into Europe and China. So far, it’s failed in both markets — mainly because consumers don’t like mega stores. It also opened “Big Box” stores, when Europeans prefer smaller shops. …