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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...

Resolved! Best way to bulk print mailing addresses only, no postage.

I'm exploring a different business model where I would ship using the First Class stamp only, no tracking. I'm fully aware of losing buyer protection, getting scammed with buyers saying they didn't receive their purchase. I have another account I'm c...

New to the site. Question about GSP

Hello everyone, forgive me if this is in the wrong section. I purchased something from the UK to be shipped to the US using ebays GSP. Issue started when I found out the seller/company sold me something they didn’t have in stock. They had to wait til...

MY SUGGESTION TO EBAY FOR BUYER AND SELLERS, NO OFFENSE

My fair suggestion to ebay for buyer and seller protection @Anonymous 1 : if item is broken or missing parts then buyer must be obliged to provide image same time of opening return that legitimate the return, else it cannot validate the reason and in...

Need a return question answered

Ok so I bought a 4K movie and the seller sent me a Blu-Ray instead. I just started the return process. Am I going to be refunded for what I pay to send this back? There was no shipping cost to receive. Dude sent the wrong item so I shouldn't have to ...

Resolved! Buyer purchased item in April and wants to return it in June?

A buyer purchsed a Nintendo Wii from me with 3 games on April 21st. I sent it out and it was delivered on April 26th. The buyer sent me a message today, on June 18th, and said they want $25.00 returned because the Wii isn't reading disks. I don't sel...

Anyone else out there thinks that eBay's "Open return defect" policy is unfair. 4% extra fees!!!

I have been a seller on eBay for over 22 years now. Every year it's gotten worse for sellers. First buyers abuse the returns system because they are unwilling when they do not like an item, open returns using false reasons. But eBays new "Open return...

Purchased item, never received, no usps tracking, seller now Not a registered user ?

I purchased an item, Order placed on Friday, Dec 28, 2018 Estimated arrival Friday, Jan 4, 2019 - Friday, Jan 11, 2019 I normally follow up on eBay items purchased, but must have forgotten about this item. While entering feedback for more recent item...

Label Created, not yet in system

So I got a shipping number but when i check it says "A status update is not yet available on your Priority Mail® package. It will be available when the shipper provides an update or the package is delivered to USPS. Check back soon." Does that mean t...

Free Returns

I had a conversation with an eBay rep yesterday who called me to tell me (once again) about the free returns program, and how this wonderful program can boost sales by 15 percent, according to some data that was most likely manipulated to get people ...

"Paid"

So, it is possible for an item to be shipped but if the the seller doesnt use a tracking service it wont show that on my phone, right?

Ebay handling time for "agent pickup, In transit to UPS location"

Does anyone know "Agent pickup, In transit to UPS location" count into ebay selling handling time or Not?

When should I ship my item and how do I print my labels?

New eBayer here. After I moved I started to sell some of my own clothing. I just started ebay and currently have three sales. I would like to ship these items out as soon as possible but all of the listings say that the "buyer hasn't payed yet", and ...

eBay..............please! let ME decide if it will fit in a PFRP

This is getting old. If I MAKE an error and select the wrong size/weight/package let me take the hit! This is something I've caught 4X but don't know how often it happened.Lately two items to ship Padded Flat Rate Priority have come up as Parcel when...

Resolved! Item that was refunded came back to me

I purchased a violin and ended up returning it to the seller since it wasn’t what he described. Ended up having to file a dispute with the seller since he cancelled the refund last minute. But I won and got my money back. Well, a month later, the vio...

E BAY CHARGING SELLERS TWICE ON POSTAGE SAME TRACKING # SAME SERVICE

I sold a fire tinder kit on June 7, 2019. Printed label proper for 16 Oz. First Class. The item weight of 15.1 Oz's. The buyer received on June 11, 2019 left great feedback on June 12, 2019. Today e bay's shipping label service for same tracking numb...