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Central US Tornadoes

Seller Protections are in place for sellers impacted by recent tornadoes and severe weather. Our thoughts are with the communities across the country that have been impacted by recent natural disasters. Many states in the central region of the countr...

International Shipping Cost

My buyers pay calculated shipping using my full eBay shipping discount. It’s been flawless with domestic orders. When I sell something international the calculated shipping cost is always higher for the buyer than what I pay. Sometimes $5 or more dol...

Is anyone still using Priority shipping?

I have a ton of Priority boxes in all sizes, but haven't used one in ages. At first when Ground Advantage rolled out, I thought Priority was still workable for nearby zones, but it must have changed. Even close by destinations are much higher now. My...

Tracking to Hawaii includes Puerto Rico?

I am shipping an item to Hawaii via USPS ground advantage and the tracking information includes Puerto Rico?? Just curious....

Resolved! Buyer requests shipping overcharge refund

I rarely use ebay shipping label mainly because Im never around a printer. My last sale I did use it and it appears that I selected it as an option. Apparently buyer was charged $14 and change and the label actually cost $7.95 ( i didnt check ) Ill r...

How to offer a flat freight shipping cost?

I noticed a week or two ago an overhaul of the shipping system happened within listings. I no longer see a way to just be able to offer "flat" $500 freight shipping cost within the US. I don't care if I lose a little bit of money on shipping, because...

Post Office keeps on telling Ebay Shipping Tape is not Allowed.

The cashier tells me Ebay Shipping Tape is not Allowed.That she will let it go this time but not to use it next time.It was not the first time I had this problem.Because of that reason I go to another Post Office.The other Post Office no problem.This...

How can I permanently opt out of international shipping? (via sending items to eBay's US hubs)

I've been a seller for over a decade on eBay and took a hiatus for a number of years. In the past, I used to sell internationally and dealt with the customs forms/labels all myself.I have recently got back into selling and realized how much has chang...

Declaracion de Ingreso

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eBay policy when USPS is delayed? What would you do?

Hi, as I'm considering ramping up my eBay sales, I'm curious what official eBay policy is when USPS is being lame delaying package delivery? (Sorry, forums are easier than hunting down the policy!) Item ordered Aug 29th and shipped same day. Tracking...

My listings don't show a shipping option for buyers, just says "varies" . How is a buyer to know....

My listings don't show a shipping option for buyers, just says "Delivery: Varies" . How is a buyer to know what service to use or how much shipping is? I didn't change any of my settings, so I'm a bit baffled.Anyone have this issue?

USPS Ground Advantage no longer does set price for 13 ounces to 15.9 ounces?!

Just today I have noticed that I can no longer ship a package that is less than 15.9 ounces for the price that 13 ounces to 16 ounces usually runs. What is going on? I had a 15.2 ounce package and now I have to pay for like over a pound shipping ($8....

Item untracked

Has anyone ever had an untracked item? What does this mean?

International blvd in Illinois. Is this a real address for eBay. I don’t send out of country.

Buyer from Deutchland. He paid 9$ for me to send a jacket to this address

What is up with USPS?

I always had decent luck with USPS, that is, up until a few months ago. Now, it seems that about 60% of the packages I receive or ship get stuck somewhere. Right now I'm waiting on a package that should have been here a week ago. One of the worst one...

When to use the "Freight: Oversized " option when setting up a listing

Hello. I'm a casual seller with a question on shipping. The listing setup page seems to have changed since I used it last. How do I know when it would be necessary to use the "Freight: Oversized" option under Shipping Method? My other options are "Lo...