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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...

How To send invoice for just shipping

A buyer bought an item from me and checked off "Local Pick Up" by mistake. She wants me to send her an invoice for the Shipping amount for calculated postage to her zip code. How do I do this?

If I only want to offer international shipping for a few hundred items

If you decide to join the Ebay international shipping program do you have to offer this for all of your listings ? I have thousands of listings and really only want to offer this (to start) on a few hundred listings. Here's the reason: most of my lis...

Changing Shipping Label format from 8.5x11 to 4x6, Thermal Printer

I just picked up a Jadens JD-168 thermal label printer and correctly installed the drivers on my Mac. I cannot figure out how to change the eBay settings for printing from the default 8.5x11 setting. There are a LOT of posts and tutorials on how to d...

Incorrect shipping calculation! New eBay bug we forced to pay for?

I have recently sold an item and eBay charged the buyer $9.99 (calculated UPS shipping). When I go to print my label it tells me $13.45 (the same carrier, smaller weight and smaller size). Am I missing something here?

Resolved! UPS shipping costs are more than what buyers are charged with calculated shipping charges

I just prepared a shipment for an item which I'm being quoted a price higher than what the buyer paid. I use UPS Ground, calculated shipping, and I pass any discounts from eBay to my buyer. However, I don't expect to pay more than my buyer. I paid $1...

Should I consider shipping this?

So I listed this 63" x 44" x 2" mirror sign for local pickup, however I'm getting a lot of messages from people who are not within driving distance from me that would buy it if I offered shipping. However, with the size and weight ( I haven't actuall...

learned usps discontinued priority mail region A & B boxes/prices, so whats rules w/ ebays PM option

Hello, i just learned usps discontinued priority mail region A & B boxes & prices... yet ebay still has a "priority mail" option. Confusing to me.. whats ebays policy/rules for the priority mail option.. so i can use my own box and pay/send via prior...

Transmitting a PDF file to the buyer.

Is it possible to send a PDF file to a buyer as part of a transaction ?

UPS Robbed Me for 1600 and denied my dispute and eBay wont help

I received a shipping label adjustment which I disputed through eBay, I call in today to request status and ebay tells me it was denied. I shipping the same item with UPS 7 times and never had an issue now they stole 1600 and eBay says their is nothi...

Shipping

Do envelope dimensions really matter if they fit inside the same type of shipping service. I had to repackage a sports card for eBay standard envelope and the envelope is bigger then one I put the dimensions in for but still fit inside the allowed di...

Global shipping programme problem

Hi I hope someone can help me.A buyer in USA wants to buy a vintage case from myself but when he tries it comes back with "DOES NOT SHIP TO USA" .As far as I can see everything is in position for me to post to USA.Can someone suggest what I am doing ...

there’s an update on your shipping labels!

I have sold this similar item with exact same size and weight 8 times no problem and now I get this.Why does eBay allow these payments to go through when they clearly are absolutely fraudulent.I have spoken to 2 representatives with evidence of pervi...

Ebay Label Return Address Changes Based on Shipping Service Selected

I just want to make the community aware of an unusual and unfortunate quirk in the Ebay/USPS shipping label process. I always use QR codes and scan at USPS when I arrive either w/ the automated kiosk or at the USPS representative desk (they usually a...

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I want to no how do I send My item off the listing orders

How / why can a video games listing have media mail as sending choice?

I've recently gotten back into selling a handful of items here on eBay. Some of the items I want to sell are vintage computer games (on CD) and / or old computer software. I've researched media mail usage and it appears pretty plainly written that co...