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Seller Protections are in place for sellers impacted by severe weather

The United States is currently experiencing severe weather across multiple regions, including the Pacific Northwest, Great Lakes, and Northeast. We are actively monitoring conditions and assessing potential impacts to shipping and delivery operations...

Resolved! Free shipping on heavy item?

Hello;Several weeks ago I purchased a 2Kg calibration weight (on Ebay). I paid about $25 with free shipping.I received the weight wrapped up in a USPS Priority padded envelope.Now, I have determined that I didn't really need the weight, and thought I...

Ebay allows selling an item media mail, then doesnt allow it shipped that way.

Why does Ebay allow me to list a media item in a vintage category with media mail checked...Then at the time of sale does not allow me to ship it media due to the category?Why did not their fancy computer, that can check for the wrong Dr Seuss books,...

is Tracking number is a must to put when selling

Dear Community, i would like to know is Tracking number is a must to put when selling on eBay cause sometimes i don't get tracking for some items. Thank you

About shipping method

What is the best shipping method this pandemic situation ?

GSP not activated on listings?

I am opted into the GSP program and I started a new listing today. The GSP option for shipping policy appears to be gone, it says no international shipping and if I try and select it, it asks me to put in a cost, which means its not using GSP. Any id...

Resolved! Foreign Bidders Using Shipping Forwarding Companies

I do not offer international shipping with my auctions. In my auctions I state I do not ship international or to forwarding companies. Still each week I have a number of foreign bidders that win auction and use a forwarding company with a U.S. addres...

Media mail postage for usps, how much is it ?

Hi, I'm shipping a book and so ebay gave me the option for media mail which I paid 2.89, but when printing , in the online label record it says 3.19. But I only got charged 2.89, will my buyer or the post office charge me the remaining amount later? ...

USPS Parcel Select ... what's the REAL reason eBay is eliminating it?

I've read that due to an increase in INR claims eBay is eliminating Parcel Select, others have stated due to the long delivery times ... ahhhh, is this supposed to force more Sellers to use Priority Mail just so eBay can have quicker deliveries like ...

Let's not forget USPS rate increase as of this AM

Had to redo my chart for USA and Canada plus International. Everything went up

Have a parcel heavily delayed in TN - Has e-Bay offered Sellers an Extension for TN area?

Have not seen anything and searched - I have 2 parcels that are further delayed thru Memphis hub. Has e-bay said anything about the TN region/flooding delays for orders that are delayed as result of the emergency situation in TN?

my printer is not printing lables what are my options

Shipping to Alaska

Does ebay allow retail ground or not to Alaska from the east coast? There are times I would like to buy something and have it shipped to Alaska and I look up USPS shipping costs on the USPS website which quoted a much lower price for retail ground fo...

Shipping USPS to Alaska

Seller (me) pays shipping, but ebay charges additional amount. Is this right? Help?

Hi guys, Please go gentle on me if you can. I've been on ebay from the start, and mainly did most of my buying and selling during the first 10 years or so. I'm out of the loop with policy changes over the past few years, so I just updated the whole s...

Buying ebay label for Media Mail, ebay label cost more than USPS rate

Just had someone buy a softcover book I was selling, trade paperback size well within size limit, weight is 1 lb 3 oz which puts it in the "not over 2 lb" range which is 3.45 on the USPS site. This is what I put in my listing as the shipping cost.Now...