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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...

Resolved! who knows how to put down 8 items on a customs form when the limit is 5

I am an avid combiner of sales........ I have many international customers who will end up wth 10-15 items I always combine shipping and I can easily ship 10 watches in a 5 inch cube box when I go to use ebay shipping it say customs can only support ...

Resolved! Shipping Costs. Shipping Calculator overcharges by a lot.

Some time ago Ebay offered me an opportunity to lower the rates charged to my online clients. The overage would be my discretion to keep or refund back. Probably 3 out of 4 times I issue a refund. So, I am thinking I should have taken Ebay's offer. A...

Postcard to International Shipping Hub Not Allowing ESE

Just sold a postcard that was purchased by an overseas buyer. Postcard was listed in postcard category. Ebay will not allow me to use ESE label. Anyone seen this before? What happens if I mail to international hub with just a standard stamp in an env...

wrapping books in tissue paper

Do any booksellers routinely wrap books in tissue paper? when in a box or bubble mailer? Do you think it adds a nice touch? I'ts not a waterproof method. I would not even ask the question except I came across a listing on FAcebook Marketplace for a w...

I have to block americans in the pacific from buying because ebay is stupid.

i sell some items that i only using USPS ground advantage. i recently had several buyers from guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. the problem is that ebay shows them an ETA of 4-8 business days, but in reality it takes A MONTH. you can verify this...

International Shipping Woes Please HELP ME - eBay International Shipping

Having some issues with international shipping via eBay International Shipping service and I am wondering what can be done about it. Currently I am selling 90% Comic Books on my ebay shop and I know for a fact I am losing a ton of international sales...

Damaged package to Canada through gateway

I shipped a $75 item from the USA to Canada, but while it was in transit to the eBay gateway, Canada Post went on strike. It was delivered to the eBay gateway, apparently without damage, but by the time it eventually (2 months later) got to the buyer...

ebay Standard envelopes not being marked as delivered

I just started selling on ebay and i have had a few shipments i’ve sent out show up as not delivered, but have received positive buyer feedback with pictures of the card i sent proving they’ve received it. how do i get these packages marked as delive...

U.S. Postal Service Suspends Shipments of China Parcels de minimis exemption

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I wish a website existed that showed USPS "Package Jams".

The State has one for highways that are torn up for repair. Thus, the detours and delays can be avoided. It's a month after the holiday season, and the USPS still has delivery jams all around the USA.

Shipping labels cancelled

I purchased some labels, canceled them because my product falls in the hazmat category, and then generated new labels.I want to know when I will get my money back for the canceled ones.

Buyer’s item at PO, asking for shipping receipt to pick up

This was shipped via USPS Ground Advantage. Tracking shows “Out for delivery”, then “Available for pickup” a few hours later. Buyer lets me know, and asks for a “shipping receipt” to pick it up, which I’m not sure is something I can give them. AFAIK,...

I sold an item on Feb 3rd, and today ebay dinged my account for not mailing it on Feb 3rd. WTH?

I sold a DVD Feb 3rd, at 3:21 PM. Most of my listings I've selected 2 business days turnaround, every once in a while I'll find a one business day listing I forgot to update. But I have NEVER done same-day shipping. I go onto ebay today to start pack...

USPS blocking packages from China and Hong Kong? Is it true?

Just as the above says.

USPS temporarily suspends accepting packages from China and Hong Kong

USPS temporarily suspends accepting packages from China and Hong Kong https://www.yahoo.com/news/usps-temporarily-suspends-accepting-packages-020834943.html