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Shipping heavy items

Is there a more economical way to ship heavy items?I recently had to ship a 20 x 18 x 6 that was 12 pounds, it was $50. It seems if your heavy item will not fit in a USPS flat rate box or qualify for media mail, there's no other option but to pay exo...

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Resolved! CHANGING SHIPPING RATES

can you explain shipping charges that are different than the "calulated" ebay rate I look up?I weigh item, record box size and calculate EBAY rate to NY or Chicago and base shipping charge on that. Click on whichever mail service I priced and then......

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Resolved! Seller will not pick up return from post office

I purchased a PS4 controller on eBay. It wasn't as described and missing parts that should've been in the controller. The seller agreed to the return, I printed the label and boxed it up and sent it back. But now it sits in the post office waiting fo...

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How can a buyer open an item not received case when it hasn't even had 24-hours to get to them

I cannot tell you how mad I am at eBay right now. A buyer opened an item not received case when the item was bought on Sunday and the case was opened on Tuesday morning, early afternoon. This platform is plain stupid at this point in time. I have pro...

Sellers lie

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Refund not found?

I have a problem with EBay I opened a case against a vender that sells on eBay, he advertised a product that he said was part of his own collection, I found this very hard to believe, when I received the product after negotiating the price I noticed ...

Resolved! Buyer Return or Buyer Remorse

Hi,I've been selling for over a year now. Most of my items are 95% NOS and New, with balance of 5% being used or refurbished. Of the 400 invoices year to date sold, I've experienced 5 or 6 returns on NEW items. Which 2 of the 6 were honest buyer purc...

WHere can I go to make a prepaid return label with insurance that I can email to a customer?

So I have been on ebay since the beginning and have rolled unhappily through all the changes and demands ebay has make of us sellers (albeit very unhappily at times) but have a return situation I have never had before and ebay has not been helpful. M...

How Legitimate Is This Statement

"Hi, No, I created and printed the shipping label directly through eBay, so it was the San Jose shipping address provided. I imagine this is a USPS snafu (they've occasionally misdirected packages over the years that then arrive a day or two late). I...

NEW STRATEGY YOU PAY YOUR FIAR SHARE IN SHIPPING.

Let's get eBay to start a campaign to be different than Amazon. "On eBay you pay your fair share in shipping" Amazon hides their shipping cost in the cost of the product. NEW STRATEGY YOU PAY YOUR FIAR SHARE IN SHIPPING. In order to cover the shippin...

fedex invoice possibility?

Hello,I am a bit of a "part time" seller in the sense I decided to sell off some musician merchandise I had in my store. I had one particular package that was difficult. I sold a 20x16 lithograph that I notified in the listing is in an inexpensive fr...

tracking information

Do somebody know site for tracking information Europe - Canada ... here and more than 1 year I can't track small packages for Canada.

Postal Union Agreement

It appears that an agreement has been reached that will keep the US in the pact. It will be interesting to see how this affects rates from China: https://www.yahoo.com/news/u-n-postal-union-clinches-155331552.html

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