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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...

USPS LOST MY PACKAGE!!!

I ordered an item from China which appeared to be stuck over there for months based on the tracking information. I contacted the seller twice and finally was able to get an update on tracking and it showed that it finally was moving as it showed up i...

Potential deliberate USPS package delivery slowdowns.

During the past week or so, I have read a number of articles concerning the plans of the new Post Master General to deliberately slow down mail and package delivery...except for Amazon shipments. The reasons being given for thisinterruption of servic...

Cheap Alternative To Packing Peanuts

These were 88 cents a package at Walmart. I use the plates too sometimes.

Extra cost of USPS insurance Question

I sold an item at $200. USPS includes $100 free insurance for priority mail if purchased through eBay. Why then, if you want to purchase insurance up to the value of the item, you have to pay full price and not get the benefit of the free $100 value ...

Filing a claim with USPS for a damaged Priority Mail item.

A customer received a damaged item from me that was shipped Priority Mail. What's the procedure for filing a claim? Is it a hassle? I've never filed a claim before.

Re: International shipping advice?

1. Is the Post Office open? You can't seal your box until they search it for illegal items. What's the difference for the shipping cost regular and then eBay rates? Do I ask the PO for the ebay rates? And I add insurance? And signature delivery? Send...

seller and shipping

why can a seller charge whatever they want for shipping and handling. An item that is used and damaged I offered to buy if they came down in price, the shipping and handling is ten dollars less than the item. I just asked a question never got any res...

Fedex Shipping Label Printing Vertically on Horizontal Labels?

This is the first time I've had any issues printing labels in a while. I checked my printer settings. I switched to landscape for the two settings I saw. No change. Label prints on the left of the horizontal label and the lower barcode gets cut off. ...

Seller hasn't shipped or responded to messages

Bought a pair of yeezys on 7/26, seller had 100% positive feedback as a seller and buyer. Seller messaged me on 7/28 saying they had to set up a way for them to receive funds and would be shipped out the same day. Since 7/28 seller hasn't responded...

Unable to ship a paid item

Is there something wrong with eBay shipping? I wish they would let us know when they screw up. My buyer paid for their item. I checked PayPal and it is paid. eBay won't let me print a shipping label as they say the buyer hasn't paid. I can't select a...

My package is in a completely different country....

It ships from florida to california, but right now it is in puerto rico...... I got a few questions 1. If USPS manages to “deliver” this package to a completely different country and wrong address obviously, will I still win a item not received case ...

Buyer has specific shipping instructions

I have a buyer for a porcelain doll who wants me to take the doll’s head apart before shipping. I don’t know anything about dolls and don’t feel comfortable doing this. The buyer has harassed me throughout the entire listing and I’m sure will give me...

Printing USPS Shipping labels vs Fedex Labels requires printer change to landscape- WHY!

Is it only me ? Since E Bay got rid of the terrific Classic shipping interface one must go back and forth from portrait to landscape when printing labels. The new shipping interface is awkward (requires many clicks) so why would Ebaydo this to seller...

Unable to manually add tracking numbers to multiple orders from same buyer

Up until yesterday I was able to manually add tracking numbers to multiple orders from the same buyer but today I am receiving this message. What is the best way to deal with this issue other than cancelling the orders and trying to explain to buyers...

Any GSP users experiencing this?

I use GSP for all my listings. On all my listings under shipping it says ... Ships to:United States and many other countries | See details The other day i came across one of my lisings that said... Ships to:United States and Country Name, Country Nam...