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Covid, Xmas, Weather Disasters, The Problem With A Binary Definition Of "Lateness"
Just a rant: Okay, so I am both a buyer and a seller, and a staunch defender of both Ebay and the USPS. I've had long relationships with both, and despite having a few horror stories that would blow your mind and quite possibly infuriate you (includi...
Shipping scam - address change
Sellers beware! I see posts about this shipping scam from 2018 but I just got this a few days ago. This person who is not my buyer said that he bought my item and needs help changing his address because "his sister is ill and needs emergency surgery"...
Resolved! Shipping Delay and Item Not Received Claim
Hello - I'm looking for assistance with a shipping issue and item not received claim from the buyer. A buyer purchased an item on Jan. 31, 2021, with Priority Mail Shipping. The buyer then contacted me asking that I ship the item USPS First Class for...
Refunded accepted: "Cannot send shipping label"
I received an item damaged and proceeded to seek refund, which the seller accepted. However, they indicated "cannot send shipping label." When I contacted them, they simply asked me to purchase the shipping label and they would refund me. How do I kn...
Resolved! Best method of partial refund?
I've been messaging a buyer about a product they aren't satisfied with. They've agreed on a partial refund of just 1 item on their 2 quantity order. I've heard some sellers getting defects for doing partial refunds without proof of consent, which isn...
Resolved! Am I protected as a buyer?
Recently bought a phone that was sent water damaged. Instantly returned it. Now the seller is claiming that I'M the one that sent the damaged item and opened an ebay claim, with photos. What should I expect in this situation? Is there anything I can ...
FAKE OR COUNTERFEIT N95 MAKS
Just discovered that 2 boxes of 3M masks purchased on eBay are counterfeit. I am willing to sign an affidavit via the IC3.gov website. I found that is it illegal to ship counterfeit goods regardless if you are a buyer or seller unless instructed and ...
I "Paid" for good service from the USPS - And Now This?
So yeah, I gave the carrier a generous Christmas bonus this year to insure good service. Shoot even exceeded USPS Guidelines by a fair amount. But what just happened! Seriously? So I posted elsewhere that a package I had coming to me got a scan of "D...
eBay Standard Envelope for Trading Cards Frustration/Expectations?
I've searched through these messages boards, but was unable to find a post/topic that specifically answers my questions, so my apologizes if this is a double post.About 3-4 months in to the Trading Card business, prior to this new eBay Standard Envel...
Shipping labels
Has anyone else have problems with there shipping labels on here aEvery time i sale a product and go to print my label it says that (We cant take your payment )
Shipping time
Ebay's estimated delivery dates are rediculous in times of this pandemic, when airlines reduce their flights or don't fly at all. In times when status of flights change almost daily!Customers, who purchased their item Jan 20th see an estimated delive...
How Long Does It Take For Return Because Insufficient Address?
I have an item sent to a buyer and the tracking is saying on February 10th because of an insufficient address it was returned to the sender. I still have not received the returned item. I looked on the shipping software and it showed it had the corre...
Resolved! Buyers are angry at me because Ebay's shiping time is relient on USPS, not reality.
I'm getting messages asking me where their package is. I have 3 days to ship. Does that show on my listing? Ebay shows the estimated time, but buyer thinks that's the guaranteed time, and say... "but Ebay said it will be delivered on the 9th..." I do...
Returning a defective part
i bought an automotive part with multiple components just under a month ago.I went to install it today and noticed a part of one component was missing.This was not something that could fall off or accidentally go missing.It was internal and deliberat...
Ebay Only Allowing First Class Shipping up to 3 oz?
This has been happening today, when I place a USPS first class shipping policy, I receive an error message that USPS first class is only good for up to 3 oz. I know this is wrong. Anyone else come across this? (See image below).
