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Tracking Details

Hi all, The Shipping team wanted to share the following information from the issues with tracking not being updated. "We are aware that some sellers are seeing tracking details not update automatically to orders after purchasing a label. Our team is ...

Need help with getting large heavy package(s) shipped, no option given for freight

Hello there, I have purchased these items https://www.ebay.com/itm/156157506567 and I'm working with the seller trying to get these things shipped. The issue is that each one of the larger speakers weighs 170 lbs and he is not finding any option to s...

Resolved! I'm being charged by USPS for voided shipping label dating from December 2023?!?!?

This is something I haven't encountered before in the 23 years that I have been selling on Ebay. This week USPS charged me for 2 separate shipping labels that had been voided back in December of 2023. Their reason was because the labels were used aft...

I just got an order from Guam, what do i do?

I know that it is a U.S. Territory, I have been researching all morning, but I cannot find anywhere that explains how to go about filling out all of this information in the customs form, or if it is even necessary. Thank youAlso, should I require sig...

Resolved! shipping adjustment from UPS

eBay sent me an email that UPS was assigning additional shipping charges due to my package being overweight. When I dropped my package off at a UPS store, they gave me a receipt showing that I had indeed purchased all needed shipping for the weight. ...

Resolved! USPS Ground advantage to Hawaii and Alaska

As I suspected, giving parcel post a fancy news name of “ground advantage” does not change the fact that to Alaska and Hawaii could take up to 6 weeks as it travels by boat. I purchased an item that is now at 4 weeks and no sign of it beyond San Fran...

Of all the packages in all the years

I've filled UPS and FedEx trucks to where not another package would fit. Several times a week for years.And I've never seen so many false upgrades by FedEx and UPS as I have in the past few months.Never thought the day would come when I would pay a f...

Buyer scam or package stolen?

I am having an issue with an item I sold to a buyer who opened a case. Tracking the package directly from eBay lists the item as shipped and has been for about 2 weeks now. However, I copied & tracked the numbers directly on the USPS website and it i...

ebay shipping insurance lost item in mail

How do I start an insurance claim when using Ebay shipping labels and insurance was purchased in addition to the cost of postage. Package was shipped from Ct. to California about 2 weeks ago. USPS said they started an investigation.

Seller is stating I am liable to pay a “tax” AFTER I purchased item.

Hello, I have been going back and forth with a seller who has been telling me I need to pay $40-60 for a “tax”. I bought the item for $32 and free shipping but got a message after they shipped it saying I needed to pay some sort of fee and that I was...

Default Shipping Rates

If I don't change to discounted shipping rates, will those accounts that change to that show that it's discounted shipping? Then would that mean that mine just wouldn't say they are getting a discounted shipping rate? Christy

Item stuck in transit, almost at latest estimated delivery date. Next steps??

Hello,I sold an item to a buyer on the 24th and had it shipped (Ground Advantage) on the 25th. It was smooth sailing and made it to the destination post office on the 27th but on that same day, USPS, being who they are, for some odd reason, sent the ...

Resolved! USPS International Shipping "Delivered to Postal Agent"

A buyer claims to have not received an item. A chargeback was filed and the buyer won. I'm not eligible for seller protection because I didn't use "eBay International shipping" (<- always use this for international orders btw). The item was shipped "...

Happened to me dropped off at post office never scanned

Dropped off a first class package at the post office. That was Friday in the morning. Still no scan. Buyer so far understands but, there will be limits to that. Web site said " This tracking number is not yet eligible for an inquiry. Once a new track...

eBay Envelopes uptick in postage due

I sell dozens of trading cards on eBay every week. In the past few weeks I've had an uptick in buyers reporting they've received their envelopes with "Postage Due" marked on the envelope. Today, I received a message from a buyer that they received a ...

Tracking says delivery attempted unsuccessful and has not updated again since.

I ordered a dvd set for my daughter shipped fine and then tracking updated to say deliver was attempted on april 26th at 7 am. I heard no knock on the door no package left no note and the tracking hasn't updated since. Apparently the company that was...