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Seller Protections are in place for sellers impacted by severe weather

The United States is currently experiencing severe weather across multiple regions, including the Pacific Northwest, Great Lakes, and Northeast. We are actively monitoring conditions and assessing potential impacts to shipping and delivery operations...

Seller handling combined shipping on multiple items

I had someone buy three items from me. When I printed the label, I was given the option to combine the orders. Before this they all had their own shipping cost. This put everything together with a single shipping cost. My question is, do I need to re...

Package Pickup Services: Do You Offer Them?

I've noticed that most resellers prefer to drop off packages at the post office when it's the desired choice. While that's one option, I'm curious to know if there's a more efficient solution for package pickups. Does anyone have a better recommendat...

Resolved! BEWARE - USA ITEMS EXPORTED

That's an export company many international buyers use as a USA address to have shipments forwarded to their country through that courier. The export company takes your package and forwards it to them overseas for a fee. ANYTHING sent USPS going to t...

Correct envelope and label for shipping trading cards

I have not shipped single trading cards in over 20 years. I am going to restart around the first of the year. I am requesting info on the size everyone is using, I show the eBay standard of 6.125 x 11.5 x .25 thick. I also show different sizes like 7...

Ebay Standard Envelope and Postage Due

Anyone else seen an uptick in Ebay Standard envelope shippments you have sent or received being marked postage due? I have seen an increase in the last week.

Shipping prices changing from order to order.

I noticed this problem awhile back and called in and was given a **bleep** answer.I use the USPS flat bag a lot and started noticing that the price was varying from order to order.It's called FLAT RATE for a reason the price should be the same, every...

Tracking only showing up as manifest 12/16/204

Hi - My usps mail person picked my packages up today and swears he scanned them it. They are still showing manifest 8 hours later. Anyone else having issues?

What is going on with the post office??

Since Thanksgiving there are many packages stuck either at Indianapolis or Kansas City. All I've been doing the last few days is filing missing package requests. Anyone else having issues with the post office losing your packages? I've been selling f...

Would like advice

Buyer bought and paid for an item yesterday. I packed, printed a label, and arranged for USPS pick up. Several hours later, buyer contacted me to say that she forgot to update her address on eBay and would I just write in her new address. First, I do...

USPS delays / missing packages

Having had terrific experience in the past with USPS, which is the only carrier I use (rural area), I'm wondering if more experienced sellers can provide some guidance on the best way to deal with the (to me) sudden decay of service, from both a prot...

Taxes on Shipping ?

I am in Doylestown PA, USA, sales tax is 0.06% I noticed that I am being charged a sales tax also on the shipping ? I am being told also I am being taxed from where I am purchasing not from my state's tax but everything I checked is all 0.06%. The pe...

It's time to raise the maximum $20 value on ebay standard shipping.

Ebay's low-cost shipping option for a 3 oz. or less (in a standard envelope) has never changed their maximum shipping value of $20. Due to inflation, this $20 value should be raised to a maximum of $30 value. I don't think we can send customer servic...

How to return good?

I started return but Post office cannot allow cellphone with battery shipping by normal airmail but seller want me to shipping by this way seller told me do not use FedEx or fast shipping but this is only way to ship the return what will I do?

Resolved! Charge Shipping by Value

Right now I have all my listings to include Free Shipping. I feel I lose sales because I have the shipping built into the price and if a customer wants to order more than one of my items (comic books) they are really paying for shipping twice. Buying...

Sales tax refund

I recently sold my first item in a very long time, & it seems to be more complicated than it used to be. The item I sold was defective, though I didn't know it. The buyer paid for the item, & sales tax. I paid the shipping. The buyer applied for a re...