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Shipping

I may have several items to sell in my listing. I put in the amount for shipping one item. Buyer purchased more than one item and shipping amount comes up for only one item. I am losing money with a multiple purchase. How do I fix this?

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Resolved! combined shipping on purchases but box size wrong, help?

I have a set of pottery china listed as 4 of each plus a few accessories individually. The buyer bought the whole set, YAY! However, they combined shipping and eBay charged them the entire weight but in a very small box! Can I revert back to labeling...

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Shipping Calculator has been changed

I used to use this page to calculate the USPS rates and also the eBay discounted rates.https://www.ebay.com/shp/calc/rates As of this morning, I can see only the discounted eBay rates, not the counter rates. Is anyone else having this problem?

'Freight Forward' Month....

Had two 'freight forwards' a few weeks ago.One to Kahkistan from Delaware and one to Colombia from Miami.Got a positive feedback from buyer in Colombia already ...mailed Nov.5th-delivered Nov.26th.Yesterday I got two more 'freight forwards' :One from...

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Resolved! I got a text that my address is unclear. Is it a scam?

The text says:"Your order is on hold because the address provided is unclear. Two unsuccessful attempts have been made. Please verify your address to avoid delays. Update here:" then a shorturl link"Once confirmed, your item will be dispatched within...

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Shipping charges

I'm not happy with the sipping charges, I listed something for 19.99 and I need to pay 8.70 for label and plus Ebay charges and promotion charges? that's too much money in label and Ebay charges and promotion charges; I almost not gain anything. I ne...

UPS Ground Saver Caution - CHOOSE CAREFULLY!

Although it's hard not to take advantage of their rates, which also includes $100 of insurance. However, there are cons that sellers need to be aware of as we enter the holidays... For example, the insurance will ONLY cover a parcel when it's in the ...

QSL cards and eBay standard envelope shipping

Greetings, I have several QSL cards listed in either postcard or the QSL category in radios. I sold one in the radio category and apparently the standard envelope shipping is not available there. Is that still the case? It was listed as a QSL postcar...

Resolved! Shipping cost vs Shipping Label cost?

Hi! I just sold my first item on eBay. I set the shipping to be paid by the customer, and they were charged and paid... but then I was charged for creating a shipping label? I'm confused on shipping costs lol. I thought the shipping label was the shi...

SpeedPAK - Shipping from China

BEWARE!!!!! I didn't realize the item I bought was from China, but alas, it was. SpeedPAK had my package for 5 days before sending it back to the Seller because it was Trump merch. The Seller has been great, but SpeedPAK has NOT!!! Lesson learned her...

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Unethical practices by eBay

I am very upset at eBay. On May 4, I sold an item. May 5, I purchased a shipping label right through the eBay shipping portal. I then put the item in the mailbox. My post office picked up the item and sent it to the address, which was the same exact ...

Buyer wants to ship to a package forwarding service, goes against my shipping policy.

Hi, I sold an item yesterday and I thought the address looked odd so I googled it. The address is 6215 NE 92nd DrC/O XXXXXXPortland, OR 97253-1776The item sold for $1200. My main concern is the buyers profile says China and the item I am shipping is ...

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Ebay calculated shipping wrong.

I've mentioned it before but ebay needs to do something about their calculated shipping calculator. I ship many packages out in the 24x23x22 range give or take an inch and about 1 in 15 of them are wrong (just a guess but likely higher). The exact di...

Fees and shipping

Hello. I've never posted before but I want to make sure this doesn't happen to anyone for not being careful enough in reading and understanding the options Ebay uses for selling. I had an item that I was selling for $800. It was up for awhile then I ...

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