What's the matter with saying in your listing, "Buyer pays actual costs of transaction," or, "final bid price is net to seller"? That covers everything, and is not a simple surcharge for the fact that someone uses PayPal - it's simply an indemnification of the seller's costs.
Quoting Dr E D F Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Which is the violation 1) the surcharge on PayPal or 2) charging it on all > payment types? I only do it for PayPal anyway. Lots of sellers add 5% for > PayPal. > > Don > > _______________ > Dr E D F Williams > http://personal.inet.fi/cool/don.williams > Author's Web Site and Photo Gallery > See New Pages 'The Cement Company from HELL!' > Updated: August 15, 2003 > > "Oh my God! They've killed Teddy!" > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Chris Brogden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 5:54 PM > Subject: Re: PayPal's new policy > > > > On Thu, 27 Nov 2003, Dr E D F Williams wrote: > > > > > In the meantime I'm going to raise my surcharge to 5.5% and add a > > > handling charge as well. Once I get rid of all the stuff I have to sell > > > I'll just drop eBay and PayPal completely. > > > > Do you charge that surcharge for PayPal orders only, or for all payment > > types? According to PayPal's rules, that's a violation of their TOS > > agreement. > > > > chris > > > > > ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/
