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Holiday Shipping Dates

We’ve published the carriers' last days to ship for on-time holiday delivery using the services available through eBay Labels. These dates will help ensure your buyers receive their orders in time for the holidays. You can find the details at ebay.co...

Resolved! Buyer's Address listed as Leicester, England, says he is located in Miami...

I sold a musical keyboard to a buyer but his address is listed as "Leicester, Oadby" (UK). However, he says in email that he is located in Miami. Ebay sent the invoice, of course, after the sale, and the shipping is $116 (Shipping to England). Howeve...

DMM Revision: Postage Evidencing Deposit of Mail

Stumbled across this while looking for something else:https://about.usps.com/postal-bulletin/2018/pb22499/html/updt_004.htm DMM Revision: Postage Evidencing Deposit of Mail Effective September 10, 2018, the Postal Service™ will revise Mailing Standar...

Late shipments defects because of Columbus Day

Just printed shipping labels and Columbus Day Holiday for USPS was not taken into consideration! Label printed with tomorrow 10/ 8/ 2018 as the shipping date!!!!

E-Bay, Amazon, Inventory Warehousing locations, shipping multiple platforms

Does anyone out there work with a warehouse/fullfillment copany on the East Coast that they can recommend?I mostly ship rings, so super small, no pallettes. Thank you

EBAY REFUND

It has been a week now,that i got a full refund from ebay about a scamer that choose to exclude from the package i paid for 152€ the most valuable piece and send me all the other that were category-garbadge.I just got 20€ and those from the seller,ad...

Shipping HO Model Trains

Sun 10-7-18 8:17 p.m. This post covers the attachment of price labels to HO trains and packaging practices for HO trains. 1) Pricing Labels - Folks at train shows and collecible shops may place pricing labels on trains or train boxes. The labels may ...

Buyer has not returned item

I sold an item on 11th July and the buyer wasn't fully satisfied with the purchase. Eventually, a case was opened on 5th August and the buyer requested a refund. On 14th August, the buyer received their refund and was asked by eBay to return the item...

Buyer Changed Address to Another Country After Sale.

An item sold using the "Buy It Now" option that generated an auto-payment based on the buyer's Ebay/PP address in the USA. After it sold, I recieved a message from the buyer saying that PP has bypassed the address specification. Now the buyer wants t...

Buyer wants a lower price on shipping after I accepted his offers

I am a casual seller, but I do sell a dozen or so items per year. Sometimes I get buyers who pay for multiple items, and they ask for lower bundled shipping and I consent. But this time I think it is different.I had two related items put on sale sepa...

Resolved! changing address after shipping

I have request to send item to Ecuador.I sent the item on 21st of September using EMS from local post office.A week later, they informed me that the package is halted and will be reshipped using DHL because the post office don't have own shipping net...

Resolved! USPS Calculated shipping is a load of bleep - "Large Envelope" bait & switch?

I've been a bit dim to realize it, but I finally noticed/proved that eBay's "Calculated Shipping" calculator is ripping me/us off. I have two items to be shipped today, both had the buyer paying the "calulated shipping" rate, one $2.48, the other $2....

How to get a return shipping label to customer?

I sold some dishes to a customer who claims they are not as described, and wanted a partial refund. I told her I do not do partial refunds but would be happy to refund in full, which she has now said she wants to do, with me paying for the return shi...

Global Shipping Program - Better check to see if you are enrolled without your knowledge

I received an order for an item this week that was sold under EBAY's Global Shipping Program. The GSP is something I knew nothing about so I researched it in EBAY help and here on the community. I had a couple of negative selling experiences years ag...

Has anyone experimented with offering free returns and see an uptick in business?

My sales have crashed since the new free returns option was pushed.. and I didn't take it... so now I am probably not as high in the search.. I assume.... I go 2-3 days now without selling anything which never happened before all the changes.Has anyo...

Have you ever used USPS Priority 7x7x6 boxes?

Trying to figure out what the deal is with this box. It doesn't say "flat rate" like the others. It definitely isn't in the Ebay drop-down for shipping and isn't a small or medium flat rate box. What the heck is it, exactly? Is this just a box that t...