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Holiday Shipping Dates

We’ve published the carriers' last days to ship for on-time holiday delivery using the services available through eBay Labels. These dates will help ensure your buyers receive their orders in time for the holidays. You can find the details at ebay.co...

Where to Scrounge Boxes to Ship Large Numbers of Magazines

Looking for tips where to look for boxes: Walmart, Aldi, Sam's Club, Dollar General, etc. ??? What I'm doing now regarding Stack Height of mags:<2" - Using special offer 60¢ cardboard mailers on Amazon.<5" - Using USPS Medium Flat Rate Box - TOO expe...

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Shipping larger heavier packages???

I am totally confused as to why my packages have such high shipping costs for larger heavier items than other sellers??? For example, I get carrier quotes for an item at $125.00 and another seller has it for $23.75 for the exact same thing??? I know ...

Please stop using USPS...

...they are no longer a reliable means to ship. If they haven't screwed you yet, they will. These are only the last two. 8 of my last 10 did not arrive on time and most were DAYS late. ANY other business, this would not be tolerated (except for the W...

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I want to make sure I have excluded all international shipping except the EBAY program

Here is a screenshot of my current selections. Please assure me I will not vulnerable to shipping with the other international shipping program that is not covered through EBAY hub? I have no international sales, but if I should receive any, I just w...

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Resolved! Still waiting for tracked PKG to leave Houston

3/12/2025 PKG arrived at facility in N Houston, 5 days later it's still not moving...I'm the buyer, can't imagine how the seller feels, it's been over a month. What's the next step for me to do ??

Resolved! How does ebay decide on a calculated shipping price in my listing?

When I have the buyer pay shipping I always use the shipping calculator and check off the "Ebay rates" to see what it would be. I most often use USPS Ground Advantage and the calculator gives me the range for New York, Chicago, LA. Then when I list t...

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Help with a FED EX shipping to avoid the dreaded email saying you owe 100.00 more for shipping an it

Hello. I have just recently sold 2 items that were large and fragile. I chose FED EX in the listing because, GA was VERY expensive. When I went to purchase the label, it did show a retail price of 80ish dollars, with a 50ish dollar discount from EBAY...

Can QR printed label at PO be voided if not used?

@wastingtime101 Seller @asru615 had post office print an ebay label from a QR code, but did not use it as it was not correct. PO clerk said she void it. Now it can't be voided on ebay, which I assume was because it was considered accepted when printe...

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Buyer file a claim for not receiving item, months later - buyer message me saying item is defective

Hi all,About two months ago I sold an item on ebay for about $700. I bought and ship label via eBay. Gave the buyer the tracking and USPS showed the item was still in transit after 20+ days. (link still showing in transit til today) I didn't buy insu...

Out of date shipping rules

I have too many shipping rules created over time. Some are out of date ( parcel post, first class), no longer used, and they have zero items listed associated with them. I would like to eliminate these and clean up my shipping rules, but have not fou...

Resolved! Package not found

I ordered an item last week and it says it would be delivered via USPS, got the delivered message--no package upon checking immediately. Called the post office, they said that it was delivered to a different adress other than mine listed on profile. ...

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