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Difficulty of Shipping

Sir,I started selling on ebay before few days ago. I was able to sell two items as type of bid.Unfortunately we are facing covide19 pandemic situation. So our country has been lockdown until 14th June 2021.Also Our postal office's have been closed to...

Poorly designed Standard Envelopes Service

What`s the point of creating a service if it doesn`t have the most important thing - delivery scan?It is not scanned as accepted either, but machines in distribution centers do scan them, which is fine. However, all sellers need to have the only scan...

USPS

I will never purchase any products from sellers or company's that use U.S.P.S for shipping. The USPS has failed me over the years so many times with my purchases arriving on time!

HELP, Am i scammed? Item dropped off No update afterwards, UPS

Dear wise fellow ebayers i need your help So i bought from this sketchy seller (will talk about this later) and the seller shipped the item through UPS, item was dropped off to UPS store on 1st June it’s almost been 3 days but there’s no info updated...

Confirmed addresses now that PayPal is gone?

Now that eBay is handling payments, will confirmed addresses no longer be a thing? The reason I ask is I've had buyers attempt to scam by opening chargeback disputes citing "unauthorized". The fact that I shipped to the PayPal confirmed address + pol...

I have a suggestion for sellers shipping to save money. Don't use oversized boxes.

I just received a package shipped to me across country. The item was small and way under a pound in weight , the length was 16 inches but is only probably 3 inches at the widest. the seller put a box that was at least 20x12x12... The shipping cost wa...

Purchased goods status

I’m worried about the goods including the night vision UV clip on to combat helmet goggles that I purchased about three months ago with eBay plus when I was on an Android phone and haven’t seen them, nothing but the phone has changed and I have waite...

eBay fees and seller support

What’s in it for me with all the free shipping and free returns. Is anyone else having an issue with buyers taking advantage and eBay siding with them?I had a customer that bought an electronic $400 item. Opened it and took it apart taking an irrepla...

Resolved! Handling a scam

I am a small-time buyer/seller who has used eBay off and on since 1999. I sell from my home out of my closet as a way to clean house. Lately I've been selling collections from my childhood to help make ends meet while I'm out of work. Just recently I...

Item Stuck at International Shipping Hub Redondo Beach Due to "Overweight - To be returned"

I had an order to ship to Ireland several weeks ago. Printed the label fine, no issues. It was a golf bag, weighed about 10 pounds. It apparently used the DHL ecommerce shipping for this package. It got picked up, headed for Los Angeles. I check trac...

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Washington Post article on USPS--now with the text of the article

Biden inherited a USPS crisis. Here’s how Democrats want to fix it.The nation’s mail service is slower and more erratic than it’s been in generations, via the confluence of an abrupt reorganization and pandemic-era anomalies that has fueled demands f...

Insufficient Funds for Postage. Help!

I sold a couple items today, but when I went to purchase postage, it says I have insufficient funds. My store monthly fee came out yesterday and put my "holding funds" in arrears. I've never had this happen before. I have plenty of money in all my ac...

Resolved! Fedex delivery

I just saw the Fedex truck leave my driveway. I brought in the box and opened it. It's a case of dog food. I don't even own a dog. I then looked at the label. It's not my name or address. I wonder if there is a package for me on that truck and the dr...

Wrong shipping address

Hi. I bought an item and updated my address and payment. EBay has my updated my stuff, but an item was sent to an old address, not even on ebay any more. What can I do? Item being sent back to seller. Any help would be appreciated.

Sneakers

Hello there, I ordered a pair of sneakers covered by eBay authenticity guarantee on May 21st. I still have not gotten an email saying that the sneakers have reached the authenticator. Is there a reason for this?