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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...

Attention International Buyers: Ebay's Shipping Program Is A Big Lie and a Fraud.

Ebay Shipping rates are at par or at times more expensive than DHL, UPS, or Fedex Shipping Rates. Ebay is lying to its customers and overcharging the shipping fees. They charge almost the same or more than UPS, DHL and Fedex. These rates are for air ...

Shipping Charges!!!

eBay charged the buyer shipping but when I go to print the label they want to charge me the same amount and shipping. I fit everything they bought in a large USPS flat rate box. The rate is cheaper than what eBay charge them so I don't have to pay fo...

Did the buyer receive my package or not?

I have been buying from eBay for years but just started selling last year. I’ve had a very strange thing come up with an item I sold and shipped. I shipped the item right away and the tracking said it was to be delivered on 12/14. It was marked out f...

Resolved! Handling Time "Business Day" Calculation - Makes No Sense!

Ok, so, I ship most of my stuff (because I want to, not because I have to) same-day. I think it helps sales. As long as folks purchase before my daily shipping cutoff time, I can get most things packed and out before the end of that day. No problem t...

Ebay Plus Shipping Method

Is Ebay Plus Shipping Method how accurate? if they mention getting between 3-4 January via ebay plus, can we get the item between 3-4 days within?

Resolved! combine items to be shipped

What is the easiest way to combine the shipping of 2 items to the same buyer (I'm the seller) that were listed separately? I've looked at the "Combine shipping" advice explanation but it's confusing.

Missing Packages USPS! No tracking on 2 packages ready for pickup label ready and they were scanned.

RE: Murrells Inlet Post Office, $14,000 Hermes Kelly Purse and $490 Silverware missing lost in the mail no tracking read more! I have no record it was ever picked up, even though postal worker scanned it. I'm selling my mothers estate here and my Lif...

Stop Using FedEX and UPS Labels Purchased Through Ebay To Ship Items!

I thought I would pass along a rare bit of candor I received while on Ebay's customer service hotline about the nature of certain shipping labels. According to the third representative I spoke with while disputing an outrageous shipping overage charg...

I sold a blank cassette tape and ebay says it is a restricted item.

Hello, I sold a blank cassette tape and ebay says it is a restricted item per the email: Dear homers*attic,We are contacting you regarding Order Number *********** shipped to ************ via eBay international standard delivery, tracking number #***...

Deadline to Open an Item Not Rec'd.

I ordered a couple of car parts from a Seller in PolandThe Order Date was Nov 22 Est. delivery Thu, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 10Returns (assuming it arrived) would be though Jan 10.So, in a couple of days, I will have a Deadline to Open an Item Not Rec'd. Th...

USPS Ground Advantage

I'm not finding any info on which boxes I'm supposed to use with USPS ground advantage. Can I use just any regular brown box? I'm so confused about boxes. I have a bunch of brown boxes saved, but not sure what to select in the options to be able to s...

Labels not printing correctly

Every once and awhile this happens but it is usually years in between. I can not figure it out today. Yesterday my labels printed fine and absolutely nothing has changed. I am hoping the next time I have to print labels it will correct itself. This t...

If I don't want to ship internationally...

...what should I do? Ebay keeps turning international shipping on every listing I create. I turn it off but the next time I visit the listing eBay has turned it on again. Every time i revise a listing it's turned on again. If i fail to check i could ...

Shipping label says 124.00

before everyone slams me for not understanding how it works I will admit I am lost. I am shipping a VCR/DVD combo from Alabama to CA. Why does my shipping label say 124.00? And will it get adjusted to the correct amount once I scan the item at the po...

Buyer bought local pickup only but lives over 1,000 miles away with no intent to pick item up

I sold an item listed specifically as a local pickup only. Buyer didn't bother to read the terms of the ad or the contract, simply bought the item thinking that eBay items are always shipped. Realizing his error he will not communicate with me and ha...