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FedEx and UPS Shipping Updates

UPDATE: We have an important update regarding the UPS Cube Definition update for AHC/LPS packages: the implementation originally scheduled for Monday, August 18, will not go into effect at this time and will be revisited for 2026. Learn more about UP...

Mark Packages as "Gift" & value under "$100"

Canadian sellers, your thoughts on marking all your packages going to the USA (if you ever get any US buyers anymore) as "Gift" with a value under $100.I'm thinking US Customs is going to see every second package marked as a gift,,,,, who knows what'...

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shipping costs

I am seeing a vast difference in ebays discounted shipping rates vs what I can get on like PirateShip. An example was on a package weighing 1.4 oz (8x7x6) going to a town in my State. Ebay had the price at USPS Ground Advantage at $10.34 and USPS Pri...

USPS No More Saturday/Weekend Transit

Yes USPS will accept your packages and mail on Saturdays, but it now sits in the post office till Mondays, or in this case being a holiday weekend till Tuesday. Its apparently a national cutback, rotten for the money were all paying and then nothing ...

Mail Forwarding Buyer has left almost 1000 Neg-Feedbacks to Sellers

It's a shame that eBay let's these mail-forwarding buyers continue to fraud the system, just because they generate substantial revenue for them. Unfortunately, it's now my turn to go thru the hurdles of having negative feedback removed (here soon) fo...

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Misdelivered package

I recently ordered a item that was scanned delivered even though the mailman was no where near my building at the time of delivery (I was right outside the building waiting ironically when I got the text saying delivered) . I contacted the seller who...

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...

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Is ebay doing anything about the vast majority of the world suspending package service to the US?

Most of Europe and Asia have suspended parcel mail service into the United States due to Donald Trump's tariffs (not a political statement, please don't make it one)... I was looking for information posted on this and couldn't find any. 1) does ebay ...

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Tariffs

Hello,I purchased this item on August 18th.It is PS1 Tours also Spyro X Sparks tons Sony Sony PlayStation 1 Japan Import. It is from Tokyo, Japan. I paid $56.65 for it. And it says it is being shipped using usps and it also says Due to US policies, i...

Shipping problem - cannot print three different labels.

Hello all. I have a buyer who purchased three pieces of porcelain, and each will be shipped separately. I am not comfortable shipping them in one box. Any added postage will be refunded, that's simple enough. But when I go to the eBay ' Ship your ord...

Resolved! ebay keeps adding usps media mail as a shipping option?

no clue how it happens as I have been manually adding in shipping services...or even how ebay doesnt know not to do this? but yeah, I had an automotive interior quarter panel that measure 34"x"26"x10" and is 15lb sell. ok, sure. went to print out my ...

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Refunds

Hi, I'm a seller and a buyer sent me a message saying they had not received an item. Money had been released to me already, I checked the tracking and it was was coming up as completed and delivered. I told the buyer this, he then opened a case with ...

USPS Stolen Merchandise

It is hard to believe that in the 22 years using USPS sending packages that I have had two items with signature confirmation and insurance disappear. One package going to PA and the other CA. Now am rethinking of using UPS for those states and states...

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Shipping a coin

I have a couple hundred pennys that are worth up to five dollars per penny. I would like to sell them on eBay. But I am unsure if eBay's shipping policies will allow for it. Shipping a singled out penny is easy enough with a first class stamp stuck o...

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