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Item not received request question

An item I shipped to a buyer was supposed to arrive 3/7-3/11. The item has not arrived yet. The tracking has not been updated since 3/11, saying that the item will be arriving late. My buyer opened an item not received request on 3/14. I promptly res...

Several changes need to be made with eBay

I have come across this problem several times. I pay for an Item, and the seller makes a prellable with a tracking number, but doesn't take it to the post office to be mailed. You try several times to contact the seller, but the seller does not reply...

Packaging / Shipping small electronic parts and fasteners

I need to start on clearing-out a warehouse full of small, discrete electronic components (LEDs, resistors, etc.) and tiny fasteners. I get that not everyone wants to purchase a box of 1,000 packed into and shipped in a small Priority Mail box. That ...

USPS Ground Advantage

I was wondering if anyone else are having problems with USPS Ground Advantage. Recently it seems to be longer delivery time than normal. I ship same day unless it is purchased after normal shipping hours. My margins are tight on some items, and I hav...

Resolved! Shipping costs

I'm wondering why sellers that I come across, are charging so much for shipping? I sell also and have for years and I know what shipping costs generally are. But I'm seeing much higher costs and don't understand why. If you have an item you are selli...

Tell me if this is deception from a seller

Tell me if this is deception selling on eBay. Let me explain, I have an older Ford Ranger pick up truck. It has two fuel pumps one inside the gas tank and one on the frame outside the fuel tank. I bought both of them from the same eBay seller. I have...

Label Printing Issues

I recently purchased a Jaden thermal printer and everything worked fine with the free labels that came with the printer. I would print eBay standard envelope & Ground Advantage with no issue. Once I ran out of those free labels and purchased new ones...

Buyer in Thailand cannot purchase item, despite eBay International Shipping turned on.

Have a "Buy It Now" setup, https://www.ebay.com/lstng?draftId=4588313967003. User from Thailand wants to buy it. Says when they try, they get an message that the seller does not ship to Thailand. I have "eBay International Shipping" turned on. I cann...

Resolved! Shipment at eBay hub for 19 days?

Sellers, Does anybody have experience with shipments being held up for weeks at the Glendale Heights, Illinois shipping hub? The item is a camera going to Hong Kong. It's been there since 8AM on February 25th. At what point should the buyer file an I...

USPS First Class Letter

I have noticed that USPS First Class Letter is showing up on all my listings as an option for shipping. I just had a buyer purchase a coffee mug and chose USPS First Class Letter for shipping method. They paid $2.04 for something will cost of $6 to s...

USPS has added a stop to all our shipments

We're in New Mexico. When we first moved here [2004] anything going west first stop was Tucson AZ [left of us], everything else El Paso Tx [right]. At some point Tucson 'went away' and all went to El Paso. Now shipments are taking longer and the reas...

Additional postage needed from USPS

Not sure of anyone have had this happened but I recently had some PWE returned to me saying additional postage needed of $0.46 cents? I have shipped hundreds of the same envelope with PWE $0.97 with no issues and them being delivered. However I've re...

Buyer getting Shipping refund

I sold an item (sat cell phone), the buyer had me ship it to a country that is banned from receiving these products currently. This was unknown to the buyer and me. The package was stopped by customs and sent back to me. The buyer has asked for a ref...

Ebay media mail label?

Does ebay have media mail label option?

Done with ebay shipping envelopes too many issues inconsistent policy

It the last couple weeks I have had 5 lost in USPS never never land....all Ebay envelopes, I have changed nothing and they WERE getting to where they were supposed to...but now it is snowballing...I sat back and watched when it rolled out and knew be...