Shipping

Forum Posts

Sorted by:

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...

No Restock Fee Option Forces Free-Labor

I am really sick of eBay forcing terms on us instead of making things optional. Now they have force taken away the restock fee option. If a buyer didn't want to buy from someone who had a restock fee, they always had that option. More freedom and cho...

My dashboard does not show my active and sold and I cannot find anywhere to print shipping label

I was on vacation, and for some reason my summary has changed and I cannot see my active and sold items. I did sell something, and I cannot find anywhere to print a shipping label like I have always done. This is very frustrating, does anyone know wh...

Bad seller

I ordered two items from a seller and it has been more than one week that the latter still didnt ship my order. When I treid to get into contach with him/her, no reply at all. What do I do? I cant even open a case because the Items have just been ord...

Can a seller win a case?

Shipped buyer a brand new sealed in box phone. Got it back today, there is a very light scratch on the back of the phone. Also, the buyer's reason for return was defective or damaged, but the phone was completely fine. Seems like he chose that reason...

Ebays high shipping charges

Hi all. Can anyone explain to me why its so expensive for shipping items on ebay. I know sellers get a very small discount compared to the post office but for a company the size of ebay, i would think we could get a better deal on shipping. On Poshma...

non US seller how to deal with tax problem if wanna dropshipping?

Hi,I am a newbie here. I am non US citizen and live in Asia/Taiwan. Recently I am ready to start drop shipping form amazon to ebay. But I have some question. 1) Should I have to fill any form to IRS to do tax exemption? Or I don't need to deal with a...

Another preshipment USPS issue

I recently purchased an item and the seller marked it as shipped the day after I purchased it which was August 7th. The seller was shipping the item from Brooklyn NY and I'm in Harrisburg PA, about 200 miles away. I notified the seller around the 13t...

Resolved! Misrepresentation of item

So seller advertises a rare item but sends a common but close item. I didn't receive the item advertised but did receive the common one. I open an eBay case and it's almost immediately closed. Does eBay support this scamming type behavior?

Paypal Return Shipping Refund

so paypal offers the option to get return shipping cost refunded to the buyer but they require certain documents. one of which is a reciept for the cost of return shipping. i initiated a return and chose the option to use the ebay return label and wa...

Resolved! Attempted Delivery Israel

Hi, we sold a rather expensive dress to a buyer in Israel. We have never had a problem with deliveries via USPS First Class International shipping to that country. She bought the dress May 4. On May 14 and May 15 the tracking stated "attempted delive...

Seller returned junk

It finally happened to me. A buyer returned junk earrings instead of the beautiful Weiss pin and earrings set I sold her. I'll fight it best I can, but do the buyers really always win? Any suggestions?

Final fee on all ebay packages

I live in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and all of us here are experiencing an additional fee on all packages from Ebay and all the other sites we order from. They referre to this shipments as "packages from China" (even though some of them are not) and th...

Customer's Abuse of eBay's Return Policy to Force the Hand of Seller

I want to preface this by saying I am a college student, I am not Apple nor American Eagle. I don't have money laying around... that's the entire reason I am on eBay in the first place. I am selling that which I can do without so I may eat and/or pay...

"Free Returns" for customers that select wrong model...?

This is getting pretty frustrating. This is definitely a coincidence but since we began offering free returns, customers have been selecting the wrong model for their phone. For example, just this past week, I had 4 customers want an iPhone 6 skin bu...

Resolved! Modifying USPS Priority Boxes

Correct me if I am wrong, but this is allowed as long as the box is NOT flat rate? I plan on using the 1095 box. I have sneakers (in their original box) to ship, and I think the size of the package will need to be around 15x8x5 (something like that),...