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USPS or UPS? Pros and Cons

I am currently using USPS for my listings, as they offer home pickup for free when mail is delivered. I was wondering if eBay sellers think USPS or UPS is better?I have read USPS tracking for packages is not reliable, but does anyone have experience?...

Resolved! Seems to be a problem with Pirate Ship and tracking numbers

I have exclusively used Pirate Ship to print shipping labels for my eBay sales for several years now. Generally it has worked flawlessly. It instantly puts the tracking number in the eBay sales record for the item. However, I was looking at my eBay S...

Resolved! eBay Shipping not Calculating (including) NonStandard Length Fee as of yesterday?

I know it's not just me. But the eBay Labels Calculator stopped adding the NonStandard Length Fee whether listing, buying a label, or just plain estimating? Hopefully temporary...

Address issue

HelloBuyer purchased a ring ..even thought I put a best offer option but buyer just purchased buy it now and paid full price…which is nice. but buyer say they recently moved and have not updated new address on ebay account and so asked to ship to new...

Resolved! Ebay Standard Envelope greyed out when shipping.

This is the second time this has happened to me in the last week. I am selling lower value coins for the most part. I use the same categories, the same envelope sizes, and the same weights every time. However, when I go to ship to the buyer, the ebay...

Question about Japan Post tracking --> USPS

Hi all, I recently ordered an item from a seller in Japan. I paid for an economy shipping rate, with the understanding that it might take a long time to arrive: I paid on 7/17, and the ETA was 8/11-9/2. However, then I got a tracking update indicatin...

Rip off from Fedex Ground

Hi All,I shipped a 26 ounce package that should have been $8.40. Fedex says there was an adjustment and my package weighed 46 lbs! (which it did not) there was a cost adjustment of $52.90 for a freaking 8 inch salad plate! Is there any way to get tha...

Something really wrong with the USPS on the West Coast

I don't know why, but some USPS workers love to play ping-pong with small packages mainly in the Portland and San Francisco areas. eBay should notify the managements to investigate and hire competent people before the whole thing running into chaos. ...

Buyer wants me to lower shipping rate

I have my shipping set up as calculated shipping. Buyer wants me to lower the price of shipping to $10. So the total price of the item and shipping is $35. It's a pair of pants. Can this be done? I'm new to selling on ebay. I don't know another way t...

delivery issues

my item supposed to be already delivered but its still in transit what's going on

Peurto Rico eIS: has anyone gotten it ?

I don't see it on my listings. Has anyone else gotten it ?

sellers dont write my tel# -items come very delayed

something that this happens only on ebay. amazon, bangood, etsy , iherb vitacost, alx. none of them ever get delayed. in my address I set, I even placed my number in the street address so I was certain they would add this. but so many who dont add th...

Resolved! Is eBay charging unusually high penalty fees for updating their propriety shipping labels app??

9/2/2024 Hi, I sold an item on eBay a few weeks ago. I went to COORECT the original shipping DIMENSIONS after a winning bid has been accepted: I found I had made an error in the selling page regarding item shipping dimensions, so I corrected the widt...

Wrong item was shipped, seller says he can ship the correct item. How do I proceed?

So I purchased what I thought was a sweet deal for a Mac mini on eBay and when I received the package it was not what was advertised. I contacted the seller and he said it was an honest mistake and that he would pay for shipping label and box so that...

Resolved! International Shipping transferring within the USA

Hi, I got a question, I ordered a package from USA to Europe and I can have noticed that the package has already been transferred between four or so different towns within the US: LAFAYETTE, JACKSON, MEMPHIS, and - last but not least - HODGKINS. I su...