What is the promotion?
Create your listing(s) in an eligible category during the promotional period using the auction-style or fixed price format and you won’t pay an insertion fee per listing (Promotional Rate) during the promotional period. Auction-style listings must have a duration of 5 days or more and have auto-relist enabled and fixed price listings must have their duration set to ‘Good ‘Til Cancelled’. All listings must accept offers (also referred to as ‘Best Offers’). The accept offers option for auction listings may not be available to all sellers.
The number of listings eligible under this promotion is limited to 100 auction-style and 100 fixed price listings per day or by your seller restrictions, whichever you reach first. Click here to learn more about selling limits.
Listing upgrade fees and final value fees will still apply.
Where is it?
eBay.co.uk.
Who is eligible?
This promotion is open to eBay.co.uk registered private sellers only who have been invited to take part. Participation is linked to the seller’s account and is not transferable. Sellers must be registered as a resident in the UK.
When is it?
Valid as per the date shown on the marketing communication.
Only listings which start during the promotional period are eligible. Please refer to “How do I get the Promotional Rate?” for more details.
How do I get the Promotional Rate?
- Only items listed on eBay.co.uk using the auction-style or fixed price format in an eligible category are included. Auction-style listings must have a duration of 5 days or more and have auto relist enabled and fixed price listings must have their duration set to ‘Good ‘Til Cancelled’. All listings must accept offers (also referred to as ‘Best Offers’). Listings using the auction-style with Buy it now format will only be charged the listing upgrade fee.
- Only sellers whose accounts meet eBay’s minimum seller performance standards are eligible. Please sign in to My eBay and view your Seller Dashboard to verify whether your account is currently meeting the standards. The Seller dashboard is available to all sellers. The detailed rating section is available to sellers who've received 5 or more detailed seller ratings (DSRs). Find out more about eBay’s seller performance standards.
- If you registered after 15 March 2011 or haven’t listed any items for a while, you may have a listing allowance of 10 items per month or of £650 per month, whichever is reached first. You may be able to increase this allowance by providing additional verification.
- Any eligible item previously scheduled to go live during the promotional period will qualify for the promotion.
- If an item that is eligible for the promotion had previously closed without a successful sale and is re-listed during the promotional period, it will be eligible for the promotion. You will not receive a refund of your original insertion fee if the item sells.
- For items listed in 2 or more categories, only the insertion fee for the first category will be eligible for the promotion. Standard insertion fees will be charged for listing the same item for each additional category, according to the eBay fees policy.
- Free listings in this promotion do not count towards your monthly 20 free listings.
Restrictions & exclusions
- Business sellers.
- Any listings which do not accept offers (also called ‘Best Offers’).
- Any auction-style listings which do not have auto relist enabled.
- Any fixed price listings which are not ‘Good ‘Til Cancelled’.
- Any auction-style listing which has a duration of less than 5 days.
- All items listed in the Cars, Motorcycles & Vehicles and Property categories. However, items listed in the Vehicle Parts & Accessories category are included.
- Items listed in the Classified format.
- Manual relists, automatic relists, and ‘Good ‘Til Cancelled’ renewals after the promotional period may be charged an insertion fee subject to standard pricing.
- Identical listings that don’t comply with our duplicate listings policy.
- Any items listed that don’t comply with eBay’s listing policies or prohibited and restricted items policies.
- Any item listed during the promotional period but scheduled to start after the promotional period.
- Listing upgrade fees and final value fees will still apply. PayPal and other third-party fees still apply.
General terms
- eBay reserves the right to suspend, change or cancel the promotion at any time, in the event of circumstances arising which, in eBay's opinion, make it necessary for it to do so. eBay reserves the right to add additional terms and conditions for certain parts of this promotion.
- eBay also reserves the right to exclude users on the basis that their seller accounts have fallen below the minimum required seller performance standards. Sellers should confirm eligibility by checking their account status on My eBay.
The decision of eBay regarding any aspect of this promotion is final and no correspondence will be entered into.
