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      Seller Hub

      Seller Hub is the central place for managing your eBay business. It's free to use and consolidates all our selling tools into one location. It also gives you useful data and recommendations to help you grow your eBay sales.

      Seller Hub gives you useful data and recommendations to help you grow your eBay sales.

      Seller Hub tools

      Seller Hub gives you tools to:

      • Manage your orders – Monitor and fulfill paid orders that are ready to ship
      • Manage your listings – See all your active listings and make improvements so they sell faster
      • Monitor your business – Select the Performance tab to monitor your sales and costs, traffic and seller level
      • View payouts – You can view previous payouts, find out when you'll receive your next payout and check if you've any funds on hold

      If you're a Pro seller, you'll have access to an array of additional features in Seller Hub, including marketing tools, research and reports. You can manage your Pro plan - opens in new window or tab from the Subscriptions tab.

      Using Seller Hub

      Simply go to Seller Hub - opens in new window or tab and sign in using your eBay username and password.

      You'll need to have had at least one sale to use Seller Hub.

      The Seller Hub overview page summarises all you need to know about your selling activity, but by selecting the different tabs you'll access a range of different tools and data:

      • Overview – See a summary view of your Tasks, Orders, Listings and Feedback, along with access to frequently used actions and selling tools
      • Orders – Take action on orders, including buying or accessing shipping labels and uploading tracking. You can also review past orders and set up rules for managing returns
      • Listings – Create and manage listings individually, or in bulk if you're a Pro seller. You can also manage listing templates and create business policy settings
      • Marketing – You can connect your listings to social media. Sellers with a Pro Basic, Featured or Anchor plan can also find additional tools to build their brand, such as volume pricing, coupons and sales events
      • Advertising – Create and manage advertising campaigns to reach more buyers and drive sales
      • Subscriptions – Manage your Pro plan and your store. For more information, see our articles on eBay Pro and Setting up and managing your store
      • Performance – Understand your business performance through detailed information on sales, selling costs as a percentage of sales, traffic, buyer traffic source and more. Select the data on the page to drill into in-depth charts and graphs
      • Payments – Keep track of all the payouts you receive from your eBay transactions. For more information, see our article on Using the Payments tab in Seller Hub

      The following tabs are exclusive to Pro sellers:

      • Research – Get advice for improving your listings, sourcing, pricing and restocking
      • Reports – Optimise your business with file-based (CSV/XLSX) reports & templates. Get detailed information about your business, and upload new information in bulk. Try reports - opens in new window or tab

      You can find out more about Seller Hub in our Seller Centre - opens in new window or tab.

      Orders report

      Available to Pro sellers, the orders report is a CSV (comma-separated) file that contains all of the data that appears on the Seller Hub Manage orders - opens in new window or tab page and more.

      You can easily download the orders report from the Manage orders - opens in new window or tab page by selecting Download report at the top right of the table. This will download all orders in your current results set (e.g. If you have 2,460 orders in your results set, this will download 2,460 orders).

      Tip
      You can also choose to only download individual orders by checking the boxes next to them and choosing More > Download selected.

      If you previously downloaded your orders into CSV files using File Exchange or Selling Manager, you'll find the new report is a little different. Columns have been rearranged, with some being added and some removed. Some column titles have also been updated.

      Below, you can see the columns that are in the new orders report plus highlights of what's new in comparison to File Exchange and Selling Manager. Column titles in bold are either new columns, or have been renamed.

      Seller Hub orders report

      Column title

      What's new

      Sales Record Number

       

      Order Number

       

      Buyer Username

       

      Buyer Name

       

      Buyer Email

       

      Buyer Note

       

      Buyer Address 1

       

      Buyer Address 2

       

      Buyer City

       

      Buyer State

       

      Buyer Postcode

       

      Buyer Country

       

       

      Buyer Tax Identifier Name

      Buyer Tax Identifier Name indicates the type of tax identification being used for the buyer.

      Possible values: VATIN

      Buyer Tax Identifier Value

      Buyer Tax Identifier Value indicates that the taxpayerId value.

      Example: VATIN number, which is the value-added tax identification number for the buyer.

      Possible values: 1234566

      Post To Name

       

       

      Post To Phone

       

      Post To Address 1

       

      Post To Address 2

       

      Post To City

       

      Post To State

       

      Post To Postal Code

       

      Post To Country

       

      Item Number

       

      Item Title

       

      Custom Label

       

      Sold Via Promoted Listings

       

      Quantity

       

      Sold For

       

      Postage And Handling

       

       

      Item Location

      Item Location indicates the geographical location of the item (along with the value in the country field). This field provides city, province, state, or similar information.

      Possible values: Zip Code, City, State, Country.

      Item Postcode

      The zip code of the physical location of the order line item.

      Item Country

      The two-letter ISO 3166 code representing the country of the address.

       

       

      eBay Collect And Remit Tax Rate

      The rate used to calculate the tax amount (SalesTaxpercentage).

      eBay Collect And Remit Tax Type

      The type of tax collected for the transaction Includes types such as VAT, IST, etc.

      eBay Reference Name

      eBay Reference Name indicates the VAT tax type, which will vary by country/region

      Possible values: IOSS (or) OSS for EU, VOEC for Norway

      eBay Reference Value

      eBay Reference Value is the VAT identifier number (VATIN), which will vary by country/region.

      Possible values: IOSS ID (1234567890123456), Norway VOEC NO: (12345..)

      Tax Status

      Tax Status indicates if tax is paid.

      Possible values: VAT Paid

      Seller Collected Tax

       

      eBay Collected Tax

       

      Electronic Waste Recycling Fee

      Applies to US site only (ebay.com)

      Mattress Recycling Fee

      Applies to US site only (ebay.com)

      Battery Recycling Fee

      Specific state legislatures have written laws that require retailers to collect a battery recycling fee on sales of new and used lead acid batteries.

      White Goods Disposal Tax

      Specific state legislatures have written laws that require retailers to collect a tax for every new white goods item sold by a retailer and sent into the state – e.g. ovens, refrigerators, heaters, washers, etc.

      Tyre Recycling Fee

      Specific state legislatures have written laws that require retailers to collect a fee designated towards tire recycling.

      Additional Fee

      See more information on Paying tax on eBay purchases 

       

       

      Total Price

       

      eBay Collected Tax Included in Total

      If the value is "Yes" then the "Total Price" column includes eBay collected tax and any fees charged to buyers.

      If the value is "No" then the "Total Price" column does not include eBay collected tax and any fees charged to buyers.

      Payment Method

       

      Commitment Date

       

      Sale Date

       

      Paid On Date

       

      Post By Date

       

      Minimum Estimated Delivery Date

       

      Maximum Estimated Delivery Date

       

      Posted On Date

       

      Feedback Left

       

      Feedback Received

       

      My Item Note

       

      PayPal Transaction ID

       

      Postage Service

       

      Tracking Number

       

      Transaction ID

       

      Variation Details

       

      Global Shipping Program

       

      Global Shipping Reference ID

       

      Click & Collect

       

      Click & Collect Reference Number

       

      eBay Plus

       

      Authenticity Verification Program

      New field

      If the value is "Yes" then the order qualifies for Authenticity Guarantee program.

      If the value is "No" then the order does not qualify for Authenticity Guarantee program.

      Authenticity Verification Status

      New field

      If the value is "Pending" then the inspection check is still not done.

      If the value is "Passed" then the authenticity check has passed and item will be sent to buyer.

      If the value is "Failed" then the inspection check has failed and item will be returned back to seller.

      If the value is "Passed with Exception" then the inspection check has passed and item will be sent to buyer.

      Authenticity Verification Outcome Reason

      New field

      If the value is "Not authentic" then the inspection check has failed and item will be returned back to seller.

      If the value is "Not as described" then the inspection check has failed and item will be returned back to seller.

      If the value is "Customized" then the inspection check has passed and item will be sent to buyer.

      If the value is "Miscategorized" then the inspection check has passed and item will be sent to buyer.

       

       

       

       

      eBay Fulfillment Program

       

      Tax City

      New field

      Tax State

      New field

      Tax Postcode

      New field

      Tax Country

      New field

       

       

       

      Seller Hub orders download report vs. Selling Manager sales history download

       

      Column title

      What’s new

      Sales Record Number

       

      Order Number

      Updated column title

      Previous title: Order ID

      Buyer Username

      Updated column title

      Previous title: User ID

      Buyer Name

      Updated column title and data change

      Previous title: Buyer Fullname

      Data change: Previously this field contained the name of the recipient. In the new report it contains the name of the buyer. The name of the recipient is now shown under the new Ship To Name column.

      Buyer Email

       

      Buyer Note

       

      Buyer Address 1

       

      Buyer Address 2

       

      Buyer City

       

      Buyer State

       

      Buyer Postcode

       

      Buyer Country

       

      Buyer Tax Identifier Name

      New field

      Buyer Tax Identifier Name indicates the type of tax identification being used for the buyer.

      Possible values: VATIN

      Buyer Tax Identifier Value

      New field

      Buyer Tax Identifier Value indicates that the taxpayerId value.

      Example: VATIN number, which is the value-added tax identification number for the buyer.

      Possible values: 1234566

      Post To Name

       

      Post To Phone

      Updated column title

      Previous title: Buyer Phone Number

      Post To Address 1

       

      Post To Address 2

       

      Post To City

       

      Post To State

       

      Post To Postal Code

       

      Post To Country

       

      Item Number

       

      Item Title

       

      Custom Label

       

      Sold Via Promoted Listings

       

      Quantity

       

      Sold For

      Updated column title

      Previous title: Sale Price

      Postage And Handling

       

      Item Location

      New field

      Item Location indicates the geographical location of the item (along with the value in the country field). This field provides city, province, state, or similar information.

      Possible values: Zip Code, City, State, Country.

      Item Zip Code

      New field

      The zip code of the physical location of the order line item.

      Item Country

      New field

      The two-letter ISO 3166 code representing the country of the address.

      eBay Collect & Remit tax type

      The type of tax collected for the transaction Includes types such as VAT, IST, etc.

      eBay Reference Name

      New field

      eBay Reference Name indicates the VAT tax type, which will vary by country/region Possible values: IOSS (or) OSS for EU, VOEC for Norway

      eBay Reference Value

      New field

      eBay Reference Value is the VAT identifier number (VATIN), which will vary by country/region.

      Possible values: IOSS ID (1234567890123456), Norway VOEC NO: (12345..)

      Tax Status

      New field

      Tax Status indicates if tax is paid.

      Possible values: VAT Paid

      eBay Collect & Remit tax rate

      The rate used to calculate the tax amount.

      Seller Collected Tax

      New field

      eBay Collected Tax

      New field

      Electronic Waste Recycling Fee

      New field

      Applies to US site only (ebay.com)

      Mattress Recycling Fee

      New field

      Applies to US site only (ebay.com)

      Battery recycling fee

      New field

      Specific state legislatures have written laws that require retailers to collect a battery recycling fee on sales of new and used lead acid batteries.

      White goods disposal tax

      New field

      Specific state legislatures have written laws that require retailers to collect a tax for every new white goods item sold by a retailer and sent into the state – e.g. ovens, refrigerators, heaters, washers, etc.

      Tire recycling fee

      New field

      Specific state legislatures have written laws that require retailers to collect a fee designated towards tire recycling.

      Additional Fee

      See more information on Paying tax on eBay purchases

      Total Price

       

      eBay Collected Tax Included in Total

      If the value is "Yes" then the "Total Price" column includes eBay collected tax and any fees charged to buyers.

      If the value is "No" then the "Total Price" column does not include eBay collected tax and any fees charged to buyers.

      Payment Method

       

      Sale Date

       

      Paid On Date

       

      Post By Date

       

      Minimum Estimated Delivery Date

       

      Maximum Estimated Delivery Date

       

      Posted On Date

       

      Feedback Left

       

      Feedback Received

       

      My Item Note

      Updated column title

      Previous title: Private Field

      PayPal Transaction ID

       

      Postage Service

       

      Tracking Number

       

      Transaction ID

       

      Variation Details

       

      Global Shipping Program

       

      Global Shipping Reference ID

       

      Click & Collect

       

      Click & Collect Reference Number

       

      eBay Plus

       

      Authenticity Verification Program

      New field

      If the value is "Yes" then the order qualifies for Authenticity Guarantee program.

      If the value is "No" then the order does not qualify for Authenticity Guarantee program.

      Authenticity Verification Status

      New field

      If the value is "Pending" then the inspection check is still not done.

      If the value is "Passed" then the authenticity check has passed and item will be sent to buyer.

      If the value is "Failed" then the inspection check has failed and item will be returned back to seller.

      If the value is "Passed with Exception" then the inspection check has passed and item will be sent to buyer.

      Authenticity Verification Outcome Reason

      New field

      If the value is "Not authentic" then the inspection check has failed and item will be returned back to seller.

      If the value is "Not as described" then the inspection check has failed and item will be returned back to seller.

      If the value is "Customized" then the inspection check has passed and item will be sent to buyer.

      If the value is "Miscategorized" then the inspection check has passed and item will be sent to buyer.

      Insurance

      Column removed

      Cash on delivery fee

      Column removed

      Checkout Date

      Column removed

      Notes to yourself

      Column removed

      Unique Product Id

      Column removed

      ProductIDType

      Column removed

      ProductIDValue

      Column removed

      ProductIDValue-2

      Column removed

      Cash on delivery option

      Column removed

      Sales and selling costs reports

      You can keep track of both your sales and your selling costs from the Sales section of the Performance tab - opens in new window or tab.

      To generate a sales and costs report:

      1. Use the drop-down menus at the top of the Sales section - opens in new window or tabto refine your results:
        • Choose a time period of your choice for the report (last 31 days, today, this month, last month, this quarter or custom)
        • Choose a time period to compare your results to (month over month, year over year, custom or other options)
      2. Select Generate Report.

      In the All sales section of your report, you'll see a detailed breakdown of your item sales and postage costs. If you select Promoted listings sales, you can also see what percentage of your total sales came via promoted listings. You can also see how all your sales compare to your selected prior time period.

      In the Selling costs section of the report, you can see the amount and the percentage of your selling cost that came from eBay fees and postage labels. If you select the arrow beside eBay fees, you can also see a detailed breakdown of your eBay fees.

      If you want to see sales performance insights for individual listings, select Download listings sales report.

      Seller Hub consolidates all our listing, reporting, payout and order management tools in one place. It also provides a range of data and insights to help you grow your business.

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