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The Metadata API has operations that retrieve configuration details pertaining to the different eBay marketplaces. In addition to marketplace information, the API also has operations that get information that helps sellers list items on eBay.

marketplace

Method NameHTTP MethodPathSummarySamples
getAutomotivePartsCompatibilityPoliciesGET/marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_automotive_parts_compatibility_policiesRetrieves metadata on all eBay categories that support Parts Compatibility for a given eBay marketplace.View getAutomotivePartsCompatibilityPolicies - /marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_automotive_parts_compatibility_policies
getCategoryPoliciesGET/marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_category_policiesRetrieves eBay category policy metadata for a specified marketplace.View getCategoryPolicies - /marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_category_policies
getClassifiedAdPoliciesGET/marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_classified_ad_policiesRetrieves eBay classified ad policy metadata for a specified marketplace.View getClassifiedAdPolicies - /marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_classified_ad_policies
getExtendedProducerResponsibilityPoliciesGET/marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_extended_producer_responsibility_policiesRetrieves all eBay categories that support/require Extended Producer Responsibility data for a given eBay marketplace.View getExtendedProducerResponsibilityPolicies - /marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_extended_producer_responsibility_policies
getHazardousMaterialsLabelsGET/marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_hazardous_materials_labelsRetrieves available hazardous materials label information for a given eBay marketplace.View getHazardousMaterialsLabels - /marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_hazardous_materials_labels
getItemConditionPoliciesGET/marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_item_condition_policiesRetrieves item condition metadata for one, multiple, or all eBay leaf categories for a given eBay marketplace.View getItemConditionPolicies - /marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_item_condition_policies
getListingStructurePoliciesGET/marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_listing_structure_policiesRetrieves all eBay categories that support multiple-variation listings for a given eBay marketplace.View getListingStructurePolicies - /marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_listing_structure_policies
getListingTypePoliciesGET/marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_listing_type_policiesRetrieves eBay listing type policy metadata for a specified marketplace.View getListingTypePolicies - /marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_listing_type_policies
getMotorsListingPoliciesGET/marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_motors_listing_policiesRetrieves eBay Motors policy metadata for a specified marketplace.View getMotorsListingPolicies - /marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_motors_listing_policies
getNegotiatedPricePoliciesGET/marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_negotiated_price_policiesRetrieves metadata on all eBay categories that support Best Offer feature for a given eBay marketplace.View getNegotiatedPricePolicies - /marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_negotiated_price_policies
getProductSafetyLabelsGET/marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_product_safety_labelsRetrieves available product safety label information for a given eBay marketplace.View getProductSafetyLabels - /marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_product_safety_labels
getRegulatoryPoliciesGET/marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_regulatory_policiesRetrieves all eBay categories that support/require regulatory policies data for a given eBay marketplace.View getRegulatoryPolicies - /marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_regulatory_policies
getReturnPoliciesGET/marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_return_policiesRetrieves return policy metadata for one, multiple, or all eBay leaf categories for a given eBay marketplace.View getReturnPolicies - /marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_return_policies
getShippingPoliciesGET/marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_shipping_policiesRetrieves eBay shipping policy metadata for a specified marketplace.View getShippingPolicies - /marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_shipping_policies
getSiteVisibilityPoliciesGET/marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_site_visibility_policiesRetrieves eBay international site visibility policy metadata for a specified marketplace.View getSiteVisibilityPolicies - /marketplace/{marketplace_id}/get_site_visibility_policies

compatibilities

Method NameHTTP MethodPathSummarySamples
getCompatibilitiesBySpecificationPOST/compatibilities/get_compatibilities_by_specificationRetrieves all compatible applications for a part based on the provided specifications.View getCompatibilitiesBySpecification - /compatibilities/get_compatibilities_by_specification
getCompatibilityPropertyNamesPOST/compatibilities/get_compatibility_property_namesRetrieves product compatibility property names for a specified category.View getCompatibilityPropertyNames - /compatibilities/get_compatibility_property_names
getCompatibilityPropertyValuesPOST/compatibilities/get_compatibility_property_valuesRetrieves product compatibility property values associated with a single property name, in the specified category.View getCompatibilityPropertyValues - /compatibilities/get_compatibility_property_values
getMultiCompatibilityPropertyValuesPOST/compatibilities/get_multi_compatibility_property_valuesRetrieves product compatibility property values associated with the specified property names, in the specified category.View getMultiCompatibilityPropertyValues - /compatibilities/get_multi_compatibility_property_values
getProductCompatibilitiesPOST/compatibilities/get_product_compatibilitiesRetrieves all available item compatibility details for the specified product.View getProductCompatibilities - /compatibilities/get_product_compatibilities

country

Method NameHTTP MethodPathSummarySamples
getSalesTaxJurisdictionsGET/country/{countryCode}/sales_tax_jurisdictionRetrieves sales tax jurisdictions for countries that support tax tables.View getSalesTaxJurisdictions - /country/{countryCode}/sales_tax_jurisdiction