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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...

Resolved! Shipping - ebay combined 3 paid orders - listed separately - only 1 shipping label available

I have a buyer who purchased 3 different items that I had listed with seller paid shipping. He paid for all 3 purchases separately.When ebay processed the purchases they automatically combined shipping. I now have 1 weight for all 3 of the purchases ...

I think I may be getting scammed, what can I do to protect myself?

I sold an antique radio for around $2,000. The buyer had zero feedback (buyer or selling) and reached out to me asking "Hello, if I pay full price would you agree to a return if it is damaged during shipping?". I though that was a fair question, a li...

No longer cost effective buying used on eBay.

I don't know why the shipping prices have sky rocketed on eBay but I can no longer justify purchasing seventy give percent of the items I used to. It's a crying shame because these were all hobbies that I restored used stuff and recycled. But now it ...

Are packages over 10 oz or 1/2 inch thick not allowed in blue collection bins?

I thought I understood that if postage was purchased online and the package fit in the blue bin opening that it was allowed to place in the blue bin. A USPS person told me that packages were not allowed in the blue bin unless they were under 10 oz an...

Going to stop buying smaller items from American sellers due to excessive eBay shipping charges

Over the last year or so I've found that eBay shipping of small items that could easily and securely fit into a regular envelope are excessive, sometimes equal to the cost of the items themselves, and 3x or 4x first class USPS delivery to Canada. Sel...

Picking up a part in Hesperia, CA, and shipping it to me in, Dallas, Tx

If any one is interested in picking up a part in Hesperia, CA, and shipping it to me in, Dallas, Tx. I will pay for the service. It can be put on a Bus or anything. Not in a hurry.Thank YouMac

Resolved! Offering customers full reimbursment for surplus shipping fees.

@ links to members,We want to take a moment to address the ongoing issue of combined shipping fees. Recently, we’ve noticed a significant increase in shipping costs, particularly for sellers who cover shipping expenses in line with eBay’s policies an...

Appeal Tracking Issue

Could someone assist please...as I cannot manage to speak to an individual on the phone. I received a note from eBay a few days ago that my Top Rated Seller rating had dropped to Aboe Average because tracking was not updated in a timely manner. One i...

Cannot add tracking number

I have tried over two days to add tracking to my sold items and it is coming up with an error. I can see this is an ongoing issue dating back to 2021, has it ever been resolved?

the Postal Service is increasing rates for the holiday season, October 6th to January 19th.

I don’t know what eBay is going to do but this is the note I got from Pirateship But on Pirate Ship, most rates won't have any changesOn Pirate Ship, the USPS holiday increase only applies to shipments that weigh more than 20 pounds and shipments to ...

Resolved! usps upcharging for difference in zip code

What happened to the section when purchasing a label that allowed you to change the ship from zip code?Only the zip code, not the entire ship from address.I recently got an upcharge from USPS because my label said shipping from **036 but I shipped fr...

Do the large USPS priority mail envelopes have thickness restrictions?

I wanted to use one of those large 15in priority mail envelopes and place a box inside, was curious if anyone had issues with an item being too thick? The box isn’t huge, 10 inches in length by 2 inches in width. Also on a separate question while I’m...

Is eBay an approved book vendor for cdcr inmates

Can inmates in California department of corrections and rehabilitation receive books from ebay

How do I add signature required for delivery?

Selling an item over $750, still cannot find one single option for signature on delivery anywhere on ebay or a simple answer on just how to do it. Any help is appreciated.

Did NOT receive QR code

I purchased shipping through eBay and they claim that you will automatically receive a QR code which can be used at your local shipping office. I never received the code and I spent 1 hour at the shipping office trying to figure it out before I final...