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Resolved! Parcel hasn't arrived

I purchased an item on July 21st from the US, seller used the GSP for shipping to Ireland. Its now August 15th, and the parcel was supposed to arrive on the 11th. Tracking says "Shipped from Global Shipping Centre to International Destination", and t...

USPS Processing Exception Delays

The 1st class package I shipped on 7/31/20 has been bouncing around between Jersey City, White Plains NY and Stamford Ct. for several days. It is now back in Jersey City. Does anyone know why this is and what to do about it? The address was provided ...

easiest way to print a regular address label (not to purchase shipping)

There's got to be a better way than what I'm doing. My items are all sent out w/ a regular first class stamp, so I don't need to purchase postage (in the cases that I do, I do it through ebay) Currently I have all paypal paid notification emails rout...

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Resolved! eBay International Standard Delivery and multi-item sales

Experts, This is a bit esoteric, but it's affecting me right now. I sold 12 photographic film spools to a buyer in Canada, using the eBay multi-item options in the listing (I had 24 to sell). These each weigh less than an ounce, so they could all be ...

Worried about shipping out Christmas items 2020 and USPS

This post has to do with the Christmas selling season. I have usually used USPS to ship out my items. I am not a high volume seller and have not had many issues up until this point. I have heard something about POTUS and an issue with USPS and am ver...

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Buyers Opening Cases Without Providing Proof of Defect HELP!

Good Afternoon Ebay Community, I sell used washer and dryer parts on Ebay as a side hustle. I enjoy being able to do this on Ebay and having my own little business. When I list these parts I ensure they work by testing them and recording pictures/vid...

Question about using USPS Priority boxes

I ordered 2 Priority boxes https://store.usps.com/store/product/shipping-supplies/priority-mail-box-7-P_O_BOX7 https://store.usps.com/store/product/shipping-supplies/priority-mail-box-4-P_O_BOX4 *Can I re-shape these 2 fit the item I need and just pa...

Returning adult used brief!?

Buyer open an item as not described ebay case stating that he opened and used one adult extra-large brief the buyer stated that it did not hold the amount of liquid as other similar Brands do, and wanted to return them for a refund. The package doesn...

buyer damages item, file not as described and demand refund

Refund would total more than $210 in this case. Buyer has just 5 ratings on ebay since 2015 if that matters. question: 1. can my credit card company do anything once i am forced to issue her refund 2. what are some other sites that offers better sell...

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Sold perfect CPU with no returns, now buyer got full refund? Please help

I am relatively new to ebay, I have only sold a couple minor things, and I need help (I hope I am in the right place) I sold a perfectly good computer part (CPU) for $132. I have the exact model and matching description in the title. I sold it and sh...

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Free Shipping Choosing Carrier

When offering free shipping, can I a seller send item with different carrier than listed. When I listed the item it asked for a carrier, but I want to be able to ship it the most cost effective way I can, I will ship either Priority or Fed ex 2-5 day...

Need your advice with a new Buyer on eBay

Hello everyone, need an advice. I sold a brand new phone for Tmo network (mentioned in the title and description), the buyer wants to return it because he could not unlock it. I explained to him that Tmo policy is 40 days of use and then you can requ...

When printing shipping label, USPS is always more expensive than when item was listed!

Has anyone else noticed that when you list items USPS prices are are less than when you go and print out the shipping label? My buyers end up paying less for shipping than I have to pay for the shipping label. I have gone back and made sure everythin...

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What happened to being able to contact Ebay help ?

Received 4 pack of ink cartridges that do not work in the advertised printer. Opened the three color ones and installed and got an error message they could not be used. So wanted to call Ebay (like I have for the past 22 years) to see how to handle a...

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