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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...

Shipping

Okay, so I use the app on my phone to weigh packages then get QR codes to scan at the post office for labels. I have a customer buying 3 different items. Because I cannot 'combine shipping' (that I know of) through the app on my phone, I typically wi...

Resolved! Automatic Shipping Calculator Inaccuracies?

Hello,I am probably doing something wrong but the last few items I have sold on ebay after a decade hiatus or so when I use calculated shipping and buy the label through ebay the label is always a few dollars more than they charge the buyer automatic...

Return informed that it belongs to dangerous goods and refused to be accepted for transportation

My order was returned and sent back to the shipping company, but they refused to accept this damaged item as it is classified as dangerous goods. I want to know what to do, but I have sent countless emails to EIS without any response. Can anyone tell...

eBay needs to dump FedEx shipping option

We have all been hit with over charges and 99% of them it’s so small it’s not worth worrying about. It’s the cost of doing business. But someone please explain to me how I weighed something that was a little over 15 ounces, so I rounded up to 16 ounc...

Resolved! Sold an item. The calculated shipping cost shown on the item differs by nearly 40%

Hey all,I saw a few similar posts when trying to find an answer to my question, but they all seemed to differ slightly. I listed an item (286476721273) that sold today. The buyer paid $18.40 for UPS Ground service. And if I go to the original listing...

Resolved! Held at customs

Hi, I bought a Dyson hair dryer on September 21st. It was shipped from USA to UK on 25th of September and now it is "HELD AT CUSTOMS" from 5th of October. The item should receive on 6th of October.I payed the item £250 and for shipping costs only GBP...

original Estimated delivery times

I've purchased one of the item on eBay the seller doesn't write anything on the description about this item it's some sort of pre-order. and the Estimated delivery times keep changing while I'm going back to check to original link pages. I've message...

Resolved! Shipping - The Handling fee setting is missing from the shipping options.

I have items that are large and that require alot of packaging that I ship from time to time like Guitar Amps and Cabinets.I also have items that need tracking and packaging built into the cost of the shipping.I want to make sure that the buyer pays ...

How to print 1 page that shows the shipping label and item details

After selling a listed item I used to be able to purchase the shipping label and then print a single page that contained the sales data at the bottom of a page and the USPS Shipping Label at the top of the page. I can no longer see how to use that pr...

Ebay Shipping Calculator

Did I miss the announcement that eBay was changing their shipping calculator...again? The calculator used to show the pre-discount shipping price, now it just shows the discounted price. Is there a way to change it back?

Resolved! Shipping calculator bug?

I have an oversize package that's 66' x 18' x 24' and 24 lbs (I'm rounding up here). The eBay shipping calculator is quoting rates in the hundreds to thousands(!) of dollars except for one option - USPS Ground Advantage which says "$6.10 - $6.65." Is...

Does recent USPS rate hike affect S/H discounts for sellers

My question is two-part:With recent USPS Rate hike, does ebay still continue to offer same discount pct for purchase of shipping labels direct from them (ebay)?How have they handled these incr in the past??

Royal Mail 2nd class letter double charge for 2 sheets stickers

Hi.I have just got my first sell on Ebay.co.uk - stickers.The customer paid for 2nd class Royal Mail letter up to 100grams for £1.90. But surprisingly been charged twice because order 2 sheets of stickers -£3.80 (One sheet including the letter packag...

Shipping windshield wiper

When I looked through other listings most of them listed free shipping or shipping that was under $6. When I sold a windshield wiper in the past I listed the shipping as free, and ended up paying as mch for shipping as i had sold the item for. Any in...

Should I consider shipping this?

So I listed this 63" x 44" x 2" mirror sign for local pickup, however I'm getting a lot of messages from people who are not within driving distance from me that would buy it if I offered shipping. However, with the size and weight ( I haven't actuall...