[Boatanchors] OT: The UK OFCOM Has Struck

[Bry Carling]

Very good instructions. Yes I have my eBay seller account set to not allow shipments to Argentina, Italy and a few other countries for the same reason.

Best regards - Brian Carling
 AF4K Crystal Co.
http://af4k.com

Tel: 321-262-5471




> On Nov 5, 2015, at 12:12 PM, WA5CAB--- via Boatanchors <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net> wrote:
> 
> You can in fact set your seller account as USA only.  And you can also set 
> it to ship foreign except to specific countries that you select from a list. 
> I have black-listed a few countries after three or more items that we 
> shipped there never arrived.  However, this is universal and affects everything 
> that you list including any items that you had already listed before 
> changing any settings.  At least AFAIK, you cannot have it apply only to one or 
> more items that you cannot ship to certain countries.
> 
> Your only option is to set it to blacklist the UK and then either list only 
> the item that's banned there and let it run until it either sells or you 
> give up, or accept that UK buyers will be blocked from all of your listings.  
> Then change the black-list setting and go on with other items.
> 
> In a message dated 11/04/2015 19:26:06 PM Central Standard Time, 
> bcarling at cfl.rr.com writes: 
>> I understand how you feel Mac, but eBay must obey the ;laws of the 
>> countries where they 
>> advertise things.
>> 
>> It would be better if they made eBay settings so that an auction could 
>> specify "USA BUYERS 
>> only."
>> 
>> Unless someone is doing that, then sellers will have to expect to play by 
>> the rules.
>> 
>>> On 4 Nov 2015 at 17:46, D C _Mac_ Macdonald wrote:
>>> 
>>> What I'd like to know is how in hell some furrin country can dictate what
>> we in the USA can advertise!
> 
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