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Holiday Shipping Dates

We’ve published the carriers' last days to ship for on-time holiday delivery using the services available through eBay Labels. These dates will help ensure your buyers receive their orders in time for the holidays. You can find the details at ebay.co...

My shipping options are being ignored and USPS Ground Advantage is being put in their place

Hi. I had a store years back and have restarted a new one. I have put up a handful of listings using my old templates. In most cases my shipping options are set up as either USPS Media Mail, USPS First Class Mail or both leaving the choice to the buy...

How much should I charge to ship an expensive (over $1200) 7” 45 rpm record to Italy?

Wondering about costs for shipping from USA to Italy

Major failure by ebay international shipping

I purchased a book collection from a USA seller (I am located in Canada) which was shipped in fourteen boxes due to size. I have USPS tracking info from the seller showing that all fourteen were delivered to the ebay international facility in the US....

Underpaid $4.00 charge for a Nonstandard Package Characteristic

I just shipped 3 packages of posters. They are the USPS Priority Mail small mailing tubes that are like triangles. All the packages are the same weight and dimensions and I selected the "irregular package" option too. Why is USPS charging me the $4.0...

using brown shipping paper

Im sorry but I realized that I posted my question on the wrong page so Ill redo it I have a buyer in CA that bought 6 sweatshirts weighing 9 pounds when I did the listing shipping ranged 13.XX to like 32XXshipping came up for 32 something Im in Wishe...

USPS Price Increase

US Postal Service announces major increase January 18, 2026

USPS Slammed an Alternator i sold, how do i get them to pay Insurance thru Ebays Shipping

So i hand packed this alternator myself and the customer started a return. Shipping was paid thru Ebays USPS Shipping Portal. How do i claim Insurance ? Here's a photo the customer sent me. Damage like this to Aluminum is Really Hard to do. You would...

Here is why your sales are stopping...

I have 2 more buyers whom are ready to purchase...read below their messages...so ebay you blow these 2 sales out of the water with your lack of intelligence at running things...you will reimbursing me for the lost sales...and guess who gets zero fees...

USPS is denying that my $35 Ground Advantage Package was insured

I sold a $35 item and shipped it by Ground Advantage.The package was never delivered. The USPS has now admitted in writing that the package is lost, so I went to file a claim. I'm getting this error message on the USPS claim form: Sorry, this package...

Does USPS priority still get priority?

Had a buyer in a hurry so I upgraded them to priority shipping. Going about 300 miles from southern Illinois to Nashville, shipped on 11/10, did not leave my local PO until 11/12 and today arrived in Chicago, 225 miles in the absolute wrong direction...

To those sellers who ship Ground Advantage to Hawaii...

Heads up, I've noticed it's taking a lot longer to get here.What used to take 3-5 days is now taking 2 weeks.Here's just one example:Small item purchased 11-8-25.Shipped Ground Advantage 11-10-25 from MO.Makes it to CO 11-13-25.Makes it to SF CA 11-1...

Resolved! SELLER CHANGED A FAKE SHIPPING SERVICE

PLEASE HELP METhe seller who showed his item on Ebay will use USPS shipping, when I completed the payment the seller created an USPS shipping label but the tracking never updated, 5, 6 days later , the seller changed to another shipping service, it's...

I didn't realize

I shipped an item that ended up being delivered to a PO box (the address was a PO box) in the same town but one digit difference in zip code from buyer's address. Buyer says didn't receive. I didn't realize the difference before escalating to ebay, s...

Multiple tracking numbers and delivery notificatons from Ebay & USPS, same item, 1 delivery.

So, someone please enlighten me about what is going on with this. I am sure it is sellers getting away with spending less money, or either a glitch in the system(s). I have, twice now, ordered something and the process is normal. Buy it, seller ships...

How to change shipping options from Priority to Ground Advantage for bulk listings

My listings have changed to Priority shipping from Ground Advantage. I always had Ground Advantage (for most of them). I would like to bulk change most of them back to Ground Advantage...How...and why has this happened?