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Seller ships so slow that I may not receive the package on time. Would I be entitled to return?

So I message this seller on Monday about shipping time. They gave me a 3-5 business days estimates (but on the description of the item it's more like 7-9 days). I need the item by Friday so I hesitated and didn't order. The seller then told me that i...

do all UPS charge for labels on itm sent

is UPS suppose to charge for shipment label of items when they provide a label? there was some location that did this (others no), so this leads me to believe they do not have a uniform fee sched of some sort, from corp lets say. does ebay have that ...

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USPS Large Envelope (13 oz or less)

Can anyone tell me what categories can ship in a large envelope (flat) I can't find this info anywhere. I have items like mouse pads that would fit the "standard" set by the USPS but that doesn't mean eBay will let me ship that way. What do you all d...

USPS dealing with internal security problems....

This was posted earlier today: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NoLKi19vT18 Essentially, they are raising awareness of internal theft of packages and items, as well as issues with security and procedures. Targeted items are primarily small things, lik...

Shipping Hazmat Labels

Hello I just listed Boost Oxygen (10 liters each and there are 2 cans) and I know it is HAZMAT, but what box label would I use for this? Would it be the regular diamond limited quantity? or one that has the UN1950? or both? There are so many differen...

Resolved! The ACTUAL EIS Requirements

Hello, DO NOT respond to this thread with a link to the eBay EIS page. That's not what I'm looking for.I've tried again and again via text chat, phone call, and this community to get the answers, and no one has been able to help. I've tried eBay for ...

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Late shipping

I live in Bangladesh. I am selling some products that I ship from Bangladesh. I am new to eBay. I accidentally added 3-day shipping and also 14 days of free shipping worldwide. Now after someone ordered my product with 3-day shipping, I don't know wh...

Obscene Shipping Costs

There's an item (an old Stearns life jacket) I'm looking at. The price for the item is $12, but the seller has shipping at $195.61. USPS Priority Mail quotes $26 for a flat rate box between the relevant areas. Is there anything I can do to fight on s...

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How do I do an "after the fact" combined shipping?

Customer bought 4x items and already paid for them. I want to pack them together to save him some shipping cost and save me from doing more packing. How do I work this so that ebay can confirm that they were all shipped under one shipping label?

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Canada postal strike

By now you have seen the news about the Canadian postal strike. For those not familiar with it you might want to check out Pirateship.,com. (instead of refusing an order) They are still accepting AND DELIVERING mail to Canada. Except, instead of the ...

Shipping Thru USPS is Killing my Business

I ship paper napkins... anywhere from 1 set (of two napkins) up to 75+ sets. I ship all my items FREE to my customers. I add tracking on orders of 7+ sets, but orders with less than 7 sets just go regular USPS with no tracking. Even though I get the ...

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