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eBay Tracking Status Updates

Update as of October 27th, 2025The Product team has confirmed that this issue is now resolved. Tracking events for impacted orders have now been backfilled with USPS tracking events. -------------------------------------------------------------------...

shipping to South Africa

I live in the U.S. and have an interested buyer in South Africa. I changed my shipping to include International Shipping, but the item listed on Ebay just shows "contact buyer" when I update the shipping address to South Africa. Why does it not show ...

Is EIS safe for shipping to China?

Have some offers on good items from China buyer. EIS seems to make sense here, but I recall hearing a while ago that many shipments were not being marked as tracked to the US location, which sort of defeats the whole purpose. Anybody have any recent ...

eBay Standard Envelope

This shipping service has to be one of the worst for sellers. Tracking that doesn’t update leaving buyers open to file not received claims where if we don’t refund we get hit with the negative metric. If you do refund, then have to go the claims rout...

Resolved! Item not delivered - ebay closed case

Dear @,i bought an item more than a month ago. It was never delivered, so i contacted the seller, ebay and paypal. I live in Norway, seller is located in the UK.- Seller says he has sent the item to the bay hub, doesnt care anymore.- Ebay says i open...

Shipping DVD and VHS via Media Mail

When I recently tried to send some old DVD's and VHS tapes using Media Mail, the postal clerk at our post office said that those things don't count. He got out his guide which had the same language that appears on the USPS website and from the way it...

Ebay standard envelope

Hey everyone, I sell mostly trading cards, although I plan to sell a bunch of old anime figurines soon once I figure out shipping better.I have a bunch of 6x9 polymailers for TCG. Do these qualify for the ebay standard envelope? If not, does anyone h...

Customer confirmed received package but not scanned delivered

Hello! I have an order that the customer left feedback that they received delivery, but USPS tracking still shows out for delivery with a new estimated delivery date. Will the seller receive a performance defect for packages not scanned upon delivery...

Odd shipping policy

Hi all I'm a member since 2009 and i faced an odd issue which i don't know the cause of it! Several sellers from China specially stopped shipping to Qatar (where i live) knowing that those sellers change the shipping policy suddenly after adding thei...

Bubble wrap ??

Where is a good place to purchase bubble wrap or the brown paper for stuffing inside packages for item protection? somewhere that is reasonable. Thanks everyone, SH

Puerto Rico ?? >> IS << considered a United States address. As is New Mexico

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Octobe 31 is a STATE holiday in Nevada (not a federal holiday)

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Label printer questions

Hello all,I'm behind the time with label printing and still print on paper and cut and tape and have been thinking about buying a label printer but have questions. My main question is how do they work with bulk labels? I normally print 5 to 10 labels...

No more discounts on USPS shipping labels

Between September 21 and 28, eBay discounts on USPS shipping labels disappeared. Even though eBay falsely claims to be giving a discount, the same USPS label can be purchased from the USPS web site for exactly the same amount as eBay is charging. For...

Shipping to Puerto Rico

Sorry to bother, but recently buying from eBay from Puerto Rico is impossible because they consider us as international instead as domestic by USPS. Shipping charges are incredible high. In some cases 4 to 5 times the cost of the product or more. USP...

Issue with Asendia

Hi, just to share my bad experience with this carrier. Previously I purchased an item from eBay and my local postal service contacted me to confirm my residential address. Apparently from the Asendia shipping label, my unit number is missing. I manag...