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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...

Complications in shipping, and now no tracking?

First things first, I bought a new graphics card recently from a reputable but new seller. Luckily they are very communicative with everything that has happened thus far.1. The seller shipped the package 1 day after purchase. Tracking info showed it ...

Free Shipping

Hello,I haven't sold in a while, but I'm trying to list an item with free shipping and I can't seem to make that happen. I checked the circle for free shipping, but then when I look at the preview, it has Calculate shipping. Please help! Thanks!Kay

Resolved! Can I Still Offer Shipping AND Local Pickup?

I have some items on my selling account that I have as local pickup... a couple of things are manageable for shipping (although I would prefer local pickup) I think I used to be able to offer both calculated shipping and local pickup, but I can't fig...

Shipping

I charge shipping costs the buyer and I am losing money. If I use the USPS shipping materials the cost is sometimes more than the price of the item. If I use my own boxes, it is still sometimes more for larger items. I am asking for some advice to le...

Order to cancel by order due to wrong orddress

I was asked by the Buyer to cancel his order after he paid due to the wrong address which o did but it doesn't show cancelled

Anyone notice shipping label cost increase this week (July 29, 2024)?

I sold an identical item to the same buyer that I shipped to last week. Cost for FedEx Ground label was $10 higher than last week. But - Buyer was charged sane shipping as before.

User name is different than buyers real name problem

Hello For the speaker I purchased, my Ebay username was entered as instead of the buyer's name and surname information. For this reason, I cannot receive the product from customs in my country. I request you to update the recipient name as buyers nam...

Shipping Charge Errors in Auction Listings

Didn't see my first post make it up, so this could be a duplicate and I apologize if it is. I sell Trading Cards on eBay - thousands each year. In order to avoid losing between 25 and 40 cents per shipment in material costs, I use flat-rate shipping ...

Strange Ebay shipment from Ebay Headquarters?

I have in my UPS account a notice that I will be getting a 5lb package from this address....... Ebay Inc, 2025 Hamilton Ave , San Jose, CA, 95125-5904, US I currently have no outstanding orders from anyone, including non-Ebay. Does this make any sens...

eBay Standard Envelope Cost

I am selling a single postcard BIN for $19.99 + $1.15 shipping cost. Does this still qualify for eBay's Standard Envelope as the combined cost of the card plus shipping is over the $20 limit? Thank you in advance for your help!

Beware New Ebay Discount shipping policy hurts seller bottom line

Does everyone know that using the new Ebay discount shipping will cost sellers 13.25% more than what the buyer paid for their shipping? This will impact folks who sell low priced items that are heavy. To give you an example: I sold a $3 gift wrapping...

Recommended Mailing

How come eBay prompts me with USPS "Ground Advantage" as the recommended shipping service and not USPS Priority? and am I hurting my listing views by using priority over ground advantage - because this is the worst month I've had in over 4 years hear...

calculated shipping costs, do customers get ebay rates?

If I set up an ad with calculated shipping costs, does my buyer get the ebay discounted rate? or the standard (in-store) shipping rate?How can I change my ad to offer the ebay discounted rate?Thank you in advance

ordering a shipping label

I'm a bit confused with ordering a shipping label. Last time after I sold an item I was able to approximate shipping +handling before selling the item and then enter those specifics in to the fields before purchasing the final exact coast label. this...