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eBay International Shipping is a rip off for buyers!

I live in Canada and will NEVER buy from a seller using eBay International Shipping (aka Global Shipping Program) and I know I'm not alone. It's a complete and total rip off for buyers. The shipping cost is outrageous and completely random. Two ident...

Resolved! Ebay Standard Envelope Delivery

Quite often I have a buyer contact me and tell me the item was delivered but there is nothing there. Sometimes the item shows up the next day or two, sometimes never shows up at all. I end up refunding the individual even though it shows it has been ...

eBay International Shipping Illinois Hub

Does anyone have any recent experiences to share that could shed light on how quickly packages are being processed at the international hub in Illinois? I've read a bunch of horror stories, but was hoping to get some recent reports that show what the...

Packing & Shipping: What not to do

Dropped off packages at the post office and spotted seven med flat rate Priority boxes in the laundry hamper for prepaids - all with a massive gap like this: I see this happen all the time. I've received many packages just like this, often with damag...

Resolved! USPS package stuck at “Processing Through USPS Facility”

Greetings fellow sellers! I shipped an item on April 9th via USPS and all was going well until April 13th when it was scanned as “Processed Through USPS Facility.” Then there were several “In Transit to the Next Facility,” then the same message with ...

Cant print shipping label. Page is blank! Is anyone else having trouble?

I am trying to purchase and print a label. When I click on print shipping label, the page is blank! On both my desktop computer and my laptop. Is anyone else having problems today?

Resolved! Changing shipping label size

Good morning,I have purchased a thermal printer that requires changing the label size to a 4x6 format. I was previously using an inkjet printer using the default 8.5 x 11 settings. Prior to the the recent change to the print your label page there was...

Shipping Supplies

Does ebay still provide free shipping materials to their store owners ? Thank You.

Ebay always underquotes my shipping charges...losing profits...what am I doing wrong?

I am seeking some guidance. I am somewhat of a new seller here. I have lost about $5 in each of the past 4 sales I have made in "incorrect" shipping quotes from Ebay. There MUST be something I am doing incorrectly on my end.Allow me to give an exampl...

SHIPPING PROBLEMS

For the passed 2 weeks my orders were shipped using fedex and driver dropped off at wrong address packages lost and money gone in the wind ebay needs to do something with these sellers using FedEx i'm about to stop ordering on ebay waisting money !!!...

USPS shipping delays

For those of you frustrated by ever increasing shipping delays, costs, lost packages and decreasing service, here is a report I came across online that explains a few things, and the future isn't looking bright. https://www.govexec.com/management/202...

Resolved! Loss on Preprinted Label Charges

I would like to get an explanation for the loss (-$29.57) I made on a recent sale. I received $13.65 for shipping. When I went on the USPS website the shipping was $39.35. Does eBay get this big of a discount? I used a preprinted label and a copy of ...

Ridiculous shipping prices with "eBay global shipping" enforced on me

Hi!I'm shopping from outside of US and eBay global shipping didn't bother me frequently. Usually it was USPS international shipping instead with a very reasonable cost of ~25$ bucks for a phone for instance, US > Europe. Now for some reason I listing...

Resolved! What a week for Post office for us

Earlier in the week we had some issues with missing packages and tracking. Today we went to a different Post office due to appointments. I experienced the beat all end all P.O. person. She barked at us and stated "You eBay people need to do a better ...

Item stuck in Customs Cleared Amsterdam

Hello! I am located in Germany and am awaiting an item from the USA, which is currently stuck in Amsterdam and was shipped with Pitney Bowes. The last tracking update reads Customs ClearedAMSTERDAM-SCHIPHOL, Amsterdam 1118and it is from January 24th....