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Resolved! Use of Priority Mail Packing materials For Ground advantage is a Crime

I am probably going to raise a few attacks for this thread. But it is a commonly increasing crime for sellers to use USPS provided "Free" PRIORITY SERVICE packaging for any other use than Priority mail, I received 4 items recently from sellers who us...

I only ship in USA via USPS. I just got a sale for Puerto Rico. Is PR considered domestic?

Puerto Rico is not a US state but is somewhat considered USA. I only ship USPS to domestic states. Can I ship to PR just this once??

USPS Returning Single Sports Cards for Additional Postage!?

I'm in the same boat. Just this week, I've had two orders returned for additional nonmachinable postage. Both orders were a single card in a flexible card saver (not a toploader). I repackaged it, reprinted the original label, and put it back in the ...

How many ebayers think that ebay should get usps to deliver on time

I have watched ebay items ive bought since the last four years get slower and slower since biden put this guy in charge of usps mail service get slower and slower and rates went up alot to ship things ebay should contact usps and get a solution figur...

Item stuck on "tracking number has been provided"

I just ordered a SD card reader for my Chromebook and it was marked as shipped but 2 days later it still remains as "a tracking number has been provided". Does this mean the seller hasn't shipped it yet, the seller doesn't provide tracking but somewh...

Tracking infro saying carrier prealert- not received from retailer (I need help to understand it)

First of all, I am a buyer. If I am posting here is merely because all of you surely have more knowledge about tracking than me and probably you can bring some light to this little issue. It's the first time in my life I am seeing this on a tracking ...

Resolved! What printer do you like for printing labels for your ebay business?

I have a thermal printer which is great but some printing has to be done on a regular desktop printer. I have an Epson but found out I need to change the ink pads and will need a windows computer to do it and I have an Apple. Any suggestions on how t...

add insurance

Hi, I've sold an item for $850 and am shipping it via UPS Ground Saver. I need to add insurance but cannot see where to do it.

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Resolved! International shipping - Canada

I have never done international shipping and think I have the concept, but need reassurance. A buyer questioned if I ship to Canada. The package is one of the larger ones I have and I have it as buyer pays shipping - USPS ground advantage. Is my unde...

GSP Pitney Bowes is a ripoff

I order a lot of items from the UK and Royal Mail consistently gets items from the UK to Tokyo in 4 days. Ebay's Global shipping that uses Pitney Bowes costs the same yet they leave packages around the warehouse for an entire week before putting it o...

Will this help Thank you for using USPS.com. We have successfully completed your Package Pickup

Package picked up the other day. Received this from USPS Thank you for using USPS.com. We have successfully completed your Package Pickup.Wonder if that will prevent a late shipping ding? However, tracking still says they are waiting for pickup. At l...

package never delivered from ebay hub to overseas

Who do you contact when an international package mailed from ebay hub in Illinois was never delivered to the buyer?

I’ve ordered a package 3 months ago, it hasn’t arrived yet, have I been scammed?

So back in february I ordered a soccer jersey that was in stock that was very limited and I bought it off of a canadian seller, so basically it did include tracking and I even paid extra for “premium” packaging that helps the item cross the countries...

Resolved! USPS shows delivered but ebay doesn't

I'm not sure if this can effect anything or not. Shipped and delivered yesterday. Ebay doesn't show delivered. This is a first for me. It usually updates pretty quickly. Thank you for any insight.

Item returned to sender/Royal Mail issue

Hello, Hope someone can help! I sold a mobile phone to a buyer and sent it Royal Mail Tracked 48 to the correct address, but failed to add an eBay Collection Point code, since I was unfamiliar with this. As it turns out, the customer was also unfamil...