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Old 03-02-2015, 11:36 PM   #25
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Default Re: Another way you can be scammed on Ebay

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Originally Posted by Afordman31 View Post
One of the reason's the shipping is higher than the cost is because the seller set it up that way. Ebay gets I think around 10% of auction price and not the shipping. The seller makes out better on the shipping than the auction final. He gets more for his item and Ebay doesn't. Afordman31

They get a percentage of shipping as well.

The reason we are all seeing different shipping amounts id due to the seller using the Ebay shipping calculator. The number changes due to the starting zip code and the ending zip code.
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