A detailed explanation of the seller's return policy.
For AddItem, VerifyAddItem, and RelistItem: If the seller accepts returns (ReturnsAcceptedOption=ReturnsAccepted) but does not specify this field when listing the item, GetItem returns this as an empty node
For ReviseItem only: If the listing has bids or sales and/or ends within 12 hours, you can't change this value. See the parent ReturnPolicy node description for more details.
See the Field Index to learn which calls use Description.
The European Article Number (EAN) associated with the item, if any. Refer to the ReturnPolicyDetails node in GeteBayDetails to determine which sites support this field. Only returned if the seller has specified this value in their return policy.
For ReviseItem only: If the listing has bids or sales and/or ends within 12 hours, you can't change this value. See the parent ReturnPolicy node description for more details.
Display string that buyer applications can use to present RefundOption in a more user-friendly format to buyers. For example, in GetItem and related calls, this value is usually localized and can contain spaces. If necessary, you can predict the choice of values based on the Refund.Description options returned by GeteBayDetails.
Not applicable as input to the AddItem family of calls. (Use RefundOption instead.)
See the Field Index to learn which calls use Refund.
Indicates how the seller will compensate the buyer for a returned item. Use the ReturnPolicy.Description field to explain the policy details (such as how quickly the seller will process the refund, whether the seller must receive the item before processing the refund, and other useful details.).
Applicable values: Use GeteBayDetails to determine which sites support this field, and the applicable values for each site. (RefundOptionsCodeType defines all the possible values.)
For AddItem, VerifyAddItem, and RelistItem (and corresponding FixedPrice calls): If the seller accepts returns (ReturnsAcceptedOption=ReturnsAccepted) but you do not pass in this RefundOption field when listing the item, some eBay sites may set a default value (like MoneyBack), and the seller is obligated to honor this setting. Therefore, to avoid unexpected obligations, the seller should set a specific value for this field.
For ReviseItem only: If the listing has bids or sales and/or ends within 12 hours, you can't change this value. See the parent ReturnPolicy node description for more details.
See the Field Index to learn which calls use RefundOption.
Display string that buyer applications can use to present ReturnsAcceptedOption in a more user-friendly format to buyers. For example, in GetItem and related calls, this value is usually localized and can contain spaces. If necessary, you can predict the choice of values based on the ReturnsAccepted.Description options returned by GeteBayDetails.
Not applicable as input to the AddItem family of calls. (Use ReturnsAcceptedOption instead.)
See the Field Index to learn which calls use ReturnsAccepted.
Indicates whether the seller allows the buyer to return the item. This field is required when ReturnPolicy is specified. (If you specify ReturnsNotAccepted, the View Item page may initially show the return policy as unspecified. In a future release, the View Item page will be updated to indicate that returns are not accepted instead.)
All sites support the ability for a seller to not accept returns. If the seller doesn't accept returns, the item must specifically indicate ReturnsNotAccepted. (The return policy cannot be omitted from the item.)
On the eBay UK and Ireland sites, business sellers must accept returns for fixed price items (including auction items with Buy It Now, and any other fixed price formats) when the category requires a return policy. On some European sites (such as eBay Germany (DE)), registered business sellers are required to accept returns. Your application can call GetUser to determine a user's current business seller status.
Applicable values: Use GeteBayDetails to determine which sites support this field, and the applicable values for each site. (ReturnsAcceptedOptionsCodeType defines all the possible values.)
For ReviseItem only: If the listing has bids or sales and/or ends within 12 hours, you can't change this value. See the parent ReturnPolicy node description for more details.
See the Field Index to learn which calls use ReturnsAcceptedOption.
Display string that buyer applications can use to present ReturnsWithinOption in a more user-friendly format to buyers. For example, in GetItem and related calls, this value is usually localized and can contain spaces. If necessary, you can predict the choice of values based on the ReturnsWithin.Description options returned by GeteBayDetails.
Not applicable as input to the AddItem family of calls. (Use ReturnsWithinOption instead.)
See the Field Index to learn which calls use ReturnsWithin.
The buyer can return the item within this period of time from the day they receive the item. Use the ReturnPolicy.Description field to explain the policy details.
Applicable values: Use GeteBayDetails to determine which sites support this field, and the applicable values for each site. (ReturnsWithinOptionsCodeType defines all the possible values.)
For AddItem, VerifyAddItem, and RelistItem: If the seller accepts returns (ReturnsAcceptedOption=ReturnsAccepted) but you do not pass in this ReturnsWithinOption field when listing the item, some eBay sites may set a default value (like Days_7), and the seller is obligated to honor this setting. Therefore, to avoid unexpected obligations, the seller should set a specific value for this field.
For ReviseItem only: If the listing has bids or sales and/or ends within 12 hours, you can't change this value. See the parent ReturnPolicy node description for more details.
See the Field Index to learn which calls use ReturnsWithinOption.
Display string that buyer applications can use to present ShippingCostPaidByOption in a more user-friendly format to buyers. For example, in GetItem and related calls, this value is usually localized and can contain spaces. If necessary, you can predict the choice of values based on the ShippingCostPaidBy.Description options returned by GeteBayDetails.
Not applicable as input to the AddItem family of calls. (Use ShippingCostPaidByOption instead.)
See the Field Index to learn which calls use ShippingCostPaidBy.
The party who pays the shipping cost for a returned item. Use the ReturnPolicy.Description field to explain any additional details.
Applicable values: Use GeteBayDetails to determine which sites support this field, and the applicable values for each site. (ShippingCostPaidByOptionsCodeType defines all the possible values.)
For AddItem, VerifyAddItem, and RelistItem: If the seller accepts returns (ReturnsAcceptedOption=ReturnsAccepted) but you do not pass in this ShippingCostPaidByOption field when listing the item, some eBay sites may set a default value (like Buyer), and the seller is obligated to honor this setting. Therefore, to avoid unexpected obligations, the seller should set a specific value for this field.
For ReviseItem only: If the listing has bids or sales and/or ends within 12 hours, you can't change this value. See the parent ReturnPolicy node description for more details.
See the Field Index to learn which calls use ShippingCostPaidByOption.
Display string that buyer applications can use to present WarrantyDurationOption in a more user-friendly format to buyers. For example, For example, in GetItem and related calls, this value is usually localized and can contain spaces. If necessary, you can predict the choice of values based on the WarrantyDuration.Description options returned by GeteBayDetails.
Not applicable as input to the AddItem family of calls. (Use WarrantyDurationOption instead.)
See the Field Index to learn which calls use WarrantyDuration.
Applicable values: Use GeteBayDetails to determine which sites support this field, and the applicable values for each site. (Initially, only the eBay India site supports this field.) (WarrantyDurationOptionsCodeType defines all the possible values.)
For AddItem, VerifyAddItem, and RelistItem: If the seller accepts returns (ReturnsAcceptedOption=ReturnsAccepted) but you do not pass in this WarrantyDurationOption field when listing the item, the eBay India site may set a default value, and the seller is obligated to honor this setting. Therefore, to avoid unexpected obligations, the seller should set a specific value for this field.
For ReviseItem only: If the listing has bids or sales and/or ends within 12 hours, you can't change this value. See the parent ReturnPolicy node description for more details.
See the Field Index to learn which calls use WarrantyDurationOption.
Display string that buyer applications can use to present WarrantyOfferedOption in a more user-friendly format to buyers. For example, in GetItem and related calls, this value is usually localized and can contain spaces. If necessary, you can predict the choice of values based on the WarrantyOffered.Description options returned by GeteBayDetails.
Not applicable as input to the AddItem family of calls. (Use WarrantyOfferedOption instead.)
See the Field Index to learn which calls use WarrantyOffered.
Indicates whether a warranty is offered for the item.
Applicable values: Use GeteBayDetails to determine which sites support this field, and the applicable values for each site. (Initially, only the eBay India site supports this field.) (WarrantyOfferedCodeType defines all the possible values.)
For AddItem, VerifyAddItem, and RelistItem: If the seller accepts returns (ReturnsAcceptedOption=ReturnsAccepted) but you do not pass in this WarrantyOfferedOption field when listing the item, the eBay India site may set a default value, and the seller is obligated to honor this setting. Therefore, to avoid unexpected obligations, the seller should set a specific value for this field.
Note: For the US eBay Motors limited warranty (Short-Term Service Agreement) option, use Item.LimitedWarrantyEligible instead.
For the US eBay Motors "Is There an Existing Warranty?" option, use Item.AttributeSetArray instead.
For ReviseItem only: If the listing has bids or sales and/or ends within 12 hours, you can't change this value. See the parent ReturnPolicy node description for more details.
See the Field Index to learn which calls use WarrantyOfferedOption.
Display string that buyer applications can use to present WarrantyTypeOption in a more user-friendly format to buyers. For example, in GetItem and related calls, this value is usually localized and can contain spaces. If necessary, you can predict the choice of values based on the WarrantyType.Description options returned by GeteBayDetails.
Not applicable as input to the AddItem family of calls. (Use WarrantyTypeOption instead.)
See the Field Index to learn which calls use WarrantyType.
Indicates the source or type of the warranty, if any.
Applicable values: Use GeteBayDetails to determine which sites support this field, and the applicable values for each site. (Initially, only the eBay India site supports this field.) (WarrantyTypeOptionsCodeType defines all the possible values.)
For AddItem, VerifyAddItem, and RelistItem: If the seller accepts returns (ReturnsAcceptedOption=ReturnsAccepted) but you do not pass in this WarrantyTypeOption field when listing the item, the eBay India site may set a default value, and the seller is obligated to honor this setting. Therefore, to avoid unexpected obligations, the seller should set a specific value for this field.
For ReviseItem only: If the listing has bids or sales and/or ends within 12 hours, you can't change this value. See the parent ReturnPolicy node description for more details.
See the Field Index to learn which calls use WarrantyTypeOption.
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