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Resolved! Canadian Tariff Plus UPS Shipping Brokerage Fee

I recently bought a pair of toddler overalls for $36.15. I should have paid closer attention to the fact they were being shipped from Canada. I received a tracking notice from UPS stating they were en route and that upon delivery I would owe UPS a to...

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Short on postage

I mailed a package to a seller via USPS. I estimated the weight a 2 lbs and bought a label through eBay. The actual weight was 4 lbs when weighed it at the post office. The Post Office couldn't add postage to the label so I mailed it anyway hoping th...

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UPS/Fed Ex "Cost Adjustments". Weeks Later

I just wonder how many people are getting P-O-K-E-D by UPS/ FEDEX shipping charges after a purchase was made and paid for. ?? I have been selling on Ebay for 28 yrs(5-20 items a week) and maybe get a few cost add ons a year..BUT here in the last few ...

eBay charged $90.91 for a USPS Ground advantage shipping label that I got later at USPS for $11.41

I've been on eBay over 25 years. It has been awhile since I sold anything and when I did sell an item I was trying to use eBay to print a label for USPS Ground advantage as that was the method listed in my ad and the way eBay was suggesting I ship it...

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Media mail eligibility: have already exhausted all resources

Can a CD booklet- without the CD or jewel case- ship media mail? I've selected "other music memorabilia" for the category & ebay has defaulted shipping to media mail but I don't see how it would qualify? Though I suppose I could just include a random...

Use my own shipping label on an item and charge the seller different rate after an item has sold

How can use my own label to ship an item and still charge the buyer when an item has sold? What do I do to charge the seller &X.XX and ship using my own label? I've made up a listing and in the listing got an estimate for shipping. The item has sold ...

freight shipping

I posted an item that weighs roughly 1000lbs and set the auction for local pickup. someone messaged me asking if I'd ship as long as he pays shipping, and I said yea. does ebay offer freight shipping? if not who do you recommend?

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You Don't Get a 'Ding' For Shipping Late?

Made another purchase with a seller who is too lazy to add tracking on packages even though he ships them with tracking...I have bought quite often from him.I gave up requesting tracking information inquiring it thought him...not what I am curious ab...

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FedEx Ground Economy Claim Form

I have send a package per FedEx Ground Economy (selected by the buyer). The item has arrived damaged and I have refunded the buyer. Opened a claim via eBay Claim Form beginning of June. Talked several times (last with Jamil) with eBay Marketplace. Se...

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Filing a claim against Global Shipping

I am a hobbyst clarinet player and repairmanI bought a secondhand clarinet that needs a thorough repair and paid for the clarinet and for an international shipment cost to Israel. After sending the payment thru PayPal, I decided to ask the seller to ...

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Item purchased and buyer picked up via Local Pickup but my Ebay account still shows waiting to ship

A buyer purchased an item that I was selling with shipping, via Local Pick-up only. We did the exchange and I entered the numbers under his QR code and it was accepted. That was several days ago and still eBay shows the item under "Awaiting Shipment"...

eBay estimated arrival dates

eBay estimated arrival dates, I am truly sick to death of ebay giving customers estimated arrival dates which are always very keen. When contacted which I have done many times I get back that It's all down to the algorithm which is infuriating. Its a...

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