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The type that defines the fields for basic information about the seller of the item returned by the item_summary resource.

Type that uses Seller

ItemSummary

Calls that use Seller

GET
/item_summary/search
POST
/item_summary/search_by_image

Fields

Field
Type
Description
feedbackPercentage
string
The percentage of the total positive feedback.
feedbackScore
integer
The feedback score of the seller. This value is based on the ratings from eBay members that bought items from this seller.
sellerAccountType
string
Indicates if the seller is a business or an individual. This is determined when the seller registers with eBay:
  • If they register for a business account, this value will be BUSINESS.
  • If they register for a private account, this value will be INDIVIDUAL.
This designation is required by the tax laws in some countries.

This field is returned only on the following sites:

EBAY_AT, EBAY_BE, EBAY_CH, EBAY_DE, EBAY_ES, EBAY_FR, EBAY_GB, EBAY_IE, EBAY_IT, EBAY_PL

Valid Values: BUSINESS or INDIVIDUAL
username
string
The user name created by the seller for use on eBay.