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FREE SHIPPING PROBLEM WHEN USING TEMPLATES

Anyone else having problems with "free shipping" being flagged automatically when using someone else's template? It used to be, when you used a template to list an item, you had to determine if you wanted free shipping or not on your listing. Now, wh...

Which shipping calculator is accurate, if any?

I searched this forum and found that eBay's shipping calculators have been missed up for a long time. I'm posting to ask what whether anyone knows reasonably efficient ways to get accurate shipping estimates. I just had occasion to calculate the ship...

How can a seller combine shipping on "buy it now " listings

I want to purchase 3 lots from a very new seller but I don't want to pay the cost of 3 separate shipping fees as they are literallly lots of 3 or 4 movie photos so easy to combine. I am ok if they want to add a little extra but not 3 times plus tax. ...

Postage Policies Beware defalt changing!!

After making a sale first thing this morning...one of the few recently as sales have again plummeted!! I suddenly notice the shipping charged is a very low amount for the item purchased ( wont cover the cost of actual shipping!! £3.85 for a heavy gla...

Resolved! Be aware of a specific buyer!!

the user has no good intentions as a buyer other than to ruin others sellers reputations. He bought a card from me that is in perfect condition. He then sends me a request to return the item saying it was damaged. I paid for the shipping. Once I rece...

Resolved! Restricted from buying labels?

I have had trouble for some months purchasing and printing shipping labels from eBay. When I try, it tells me my account is restricted, but I am above standards on my rating. Does anyone know what a solution might be? In an attempt to fix this I chan...

Return item that is still "shipped"

Hi,I recently purchased an item from a seller who then stated that they would not be shipping it. They did this after they printed the shipping labels and ebay shows the items as "Shipped" and does not yet allow me to return the item (not that it was...

Buyer claims package was incomplete - what now?

I mailed a package of 13 fuel filters to a buyer. I counted the filters before listing the item, counted them when the item sold, and while packing them. The buyer received the package and told me it only contained 9 filters. Aside from the fact that...

Undeliverable - Item restricted at Global Shipping Center

Hi. I bought a "Frederick Reynolds Prince Alberts Razor Silver w/Steel, Coffin Box, Horn Handle" and the Item was restricted at Global Shipping Center. eBay just sent me a refund but I don't want the refund, I want the razor. Or at least the reason w...

Shipping Procedures as we Ramp Up for Coronavirus

Like everyone, my greatest fear is failure to have tracking scanned on time. Of course, the shorter your shipping time - the higher you are in visibility (perhaps). Since, I need, not want, to have my tracking scanned - I stand in line, sometimes lon...

Clear Item to be Shipped Status - Refund given before shipped

I sold an item to a customer. I realized the item had an inventory number written on the top with marker that shouldnt be there. That was my error in over-looking such a thing. I sent the item to the customer anyways but refunded their purchase so it...

returns

Why is it that some sellers make al kinds of reasons up why you cant return junk?

Buyer wants to return part of an item

A buyer bought a listing which contained multiple items. They claimed via eBay that the item was defective (it was not, it was as advertised - modified motorcycle engine parts). Eventually the buyer has kept some parts from the listing, the most valu...

Seller

How do I set up a listing like which shipping service should I use. For example if i choose USPS does it mean I drop it in the USPS mailbox?

REPRINTING a shipping label

I rarely need to reprint a shipping label using ebay shipping, but I had to this morning. I went to Orders > Shipping Labels > Reprint Instead of seeing the label sideways on a 2-up adhesive label sheet (like I see when I originally printed), what I ...