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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...

Where to get free or cheap shipping boxes

So I had gotten some priority mail boxes from USPS but the item I want to sell doesnt fit in any of these boxes (the item is too long) So I had to use my own box. However, I need to know exactly where I can go to to get boxes that dont cost me so muc...

Shipping camera w battery pack

I will be listing a camcorder that comes with a lithium battery pack. The battery is not charged and would need a charger. Im considering leaving that out of the listing because Im a little confused about shipping the camcorder w battery. Im just not...

Unprinted Shipping Label Charged To Bank Account

I recently mailed out an order via the USPS. I paid for it myself, then noticed Ebay had already entered a tracking number, so I edited it to the proper tracking number. Then I realized eBay billed me for a shipping label that was never printed. They...

Addressee Unknown on recent package shipped to buyer

Hey all! This is a screenshot of what USPS is now showing for delivery updates.Long story short a new account, created the same day as buying out one of my very high dollar very rare item I had listed, i found it kinda odd but whatever, not everyone ...

Why is ebay saying it's cheaper to prepay duties and fees for shipping internationally?

I have an interested buyer in Canada, and am trying to see the best way to ship at a reasonable price. When I set the shipping box dimensions at 13x11x3, the price is $45.30 USD, with a note saying authorities may apply duties, fees, and taxes upon d...

USPS lost my ebay prepaid labeled item

I sold a lot of books and they were lost by the USPS. I filed missing package and the tracking has not changed. I used an Ebay shipping label. I thought that had insurance with it. When I went to file at claim with USPS it says my item is not insured...

U.S. buyers purchasing items from Japan (About Customs Duties, Tariff, Aug 2025)

This post is a tips guide for U.S. buyers purchasing items from Japan. The de minimis rule for items up to USD 800 ended on August 29, 2025. - Trade term: Shipped under DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid) / DAP (Delivery at Place)These items are subject to c...

High value Japan Post shipment shows delivered in wrong city

Hi everyone, I ordered something from Japan worth about $3,000. The Japan Post tracking number is UN030671251JP - I cannot track this number anywhere besides eBay itself which seems to be a normal thing with these tracking numbers. I have not once be...

had to use 2 boxes for item

had to use 2 boxes for item. I printed 2 labels different sizes the tracking # stayed the same on both. Did I make a mistake?

Shipping label

Buyer purchased an item and paid $13 for shipping. When I went to print a shipping label from eBay, cost was $8.55. The box dimensions were correct as well as the weight of the item. I printed the label but I’m concerned the package isn’t going to be...

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...

eBay Shipping Label Payment Integration to PayPal is needs HELP!!! Charging my BANK Acct

Problem: my shipping labels keep getting charged to my bank account via paypal. (And no, I don't mean my ebay funds. I am talking about my actual bank account). The main ebay-payment-page is misleading and a farse in terms of shipping label payments....

I am sending a postcard thru the mail in an envelope. How do I get tracking thru ebay?

Do I need to purchase special labels ?

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 ...

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'...