Shipping

Forum Posts

Sorted by:

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...

Fed-Ex shows that they delivered a package purchased on eBay.

This is happening with a seller I have purchased from on eBay. I have purchased multiple items, and even though the seller states the the items were shipped from different locations, one tracking number was issued. Once Fed -Ex delivers one item, it ...

Why is postage due on a USPS Flat Rate envelope?

I have used Flat Rate envelopes for shoes before without a problem. Today a buyer contacted me stating that she was left a Postage Due slip for $8.20. I of course purchased the postage through eBay, so I am confused as to why this happened? Any insig...

eBay international shipping program

My name is Pramuditha and I’m from Sri Lanka. I bought something from a seller in United states, Florida. This is on eBay international shipping program and Sellers eBay app says “don’t send it to Pramuditha address in Sri Lanka”. Instead the app ask...

USPS vs eBay Standard envelopes for cards under $20

For the last 2 weeks, I have been getting back some of these envelopes for postage due. Most have been 4"x9" envelopes and a few sturdy Armolope 5"x7" envelopes. I have a postal scale so I know the proper weight, proper dimensions, less than 1/4" thi...

SHIPPING

I'm not able to manage my "local pickup" shipping policy. When I create a listing the preview is fine. But, when I list it the "local pickup" shows up. During the shipping policy edit I did not create a second option for this. I have notified ebay se...

UPS vs FedEx Ground for Large Items?

Much of the time I ship large items like box is at least 24" one side 18" one side 10" on the other (like carry on luggage for example)I was choosing UPS Ground Saver or UPS Ground, whichever was cheapest. I've rarely had issues with UPS and The UPS ...

UPS Ground Saver - Insurance up to $100 on Ebay site is not honored by UPS, USPS or EBAY

On the Ebay site, I purchased a UPS Ground Saver label which indicated it had up to $100 in insurance. When the item arrived damaged, I attempted to file a claim with UPS. UPS indicated that since USPS was the last to handle the package and deliver i...

Resolved! E-bay fee 31.4%

I just sold a network card for $5.99 plus shipping. E-bay charged a $1.88 selling fee on the $5.99. This comes out to a 31.4% total selling fee. When you talk to them, they alway deny that they are charging this much. This is scandalous!

Shipping Calculator Malfunction

The customer ordered Quantity-2, but was only charged for shipping QTY-1. Two of them will not fit in the same box and the weight is higher causing the price to be drastically higher. About $12 versus $48. Huge difference under USPS but only a couple...

Resolved! Can the seller lie about shipping method?

I ordered some live aquarium plants that were supposed to be shipped with USPS Priority Mail according to the description and picture of the item. The seller instead shipped using usps ground advantage and I think my plants might die since it will ta...

Shipping and Returns

It would be nice if eBay had eBay trucks delivery and return hubs instead it’s UPS or Fed X

Resolved! Shipping

Is there a $1000 shipping fee on automobiles for insurance purposes. For car being sent to another state??

Sold item lost in transit

An item was sold. Buyer paid eBay . Item was promptly shipped via USPS , and funds were released to me. A week later buyer notified me item never arrived. I contacted USPS , with tracking # in hand, and they CANNOT locate. Search list it “ in transit...

eBay standard envelope is a SCAM

I’ve just now finished my third refund of the day for a trading card that didn’t show up thanks to eBay standard envelope shipping. The entire eBay standard envelope for trading cards is a SCAM that eBay is aware of. I know this because I’ve emailed ...

Funds on hold for 12 days after tracking number stoped working

I sold an item on the 25th of September and shipped it the same day, but the tracking stoped working at some point. What should I do? The buyer hasn't contacted me in this 12 day period so I assume he got the item. But because it was sold before I go...