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Holiday Shipping Dates

We’ve published the carriers' last days to ship for on-time holiday delivery using the services available through eBay Labels. These dates will help ensure your buyers receive their orders in time for the holidays. You can find the details at ebay.co...

How do I set up a listing for an item with local pickup only?

I have some tube feeding formula that I need to list. My wife changed what see uses, so I need to list ones that she no longer uses. It is pretty heavy, liquid, and15 or more lbs per case, so I want to set up the listing for local pickup only. How do...

Resolved! Expedited Shipping ?

I have noticed several items lately that are listed with expedited shipping but it is not true. Ebay says expedited shipping is a service like USPS Priority Mail but the sellers are including 5 days or more for handling time. This is a scam! I viewed...

Buyers who Select Local Pick-Up trying to fool sellers into Free Shipping - Increasing Issue

I have a GREAT suggestion below for Improvement and I hope this suggestion is taken seriously.Just this month, I have had 3 separate Buyers who live very far away from me select LOCAL PICK-UP at checkout. This is just a little fancy scam to try to fo...

International shipping

I used theglobal shipping program and never had any problems with it, since eBay has changed to their international shipping none of my listings show it no matter what changes I make it to my account preferences, or settings on the item. It still onl...

RE July 4th - This be unnecessary but just in case.

So many federal holidays are celebrated on Mondays regardless of the actual date. July 4th is NOT one of them. The post office will be open on Monday but closed Tuesday.

Buyer choose how they wanted item shipped

The buyer choose priority mail when I listed the item as FREE shipping. I was planning on sending the package First class. Am I required to ship what they selected? Is this something new that I am not aware of?

Resolved! Flash Cards - Media Mail Question

Sold a set of addition/subtraction flash cards. I researched media mail using the USPS site and it appears that even though this is educational material it is not a chart and thus is not medial mail eligible. In addition, eBay blocks media mail as a ...

Resolved! What to do if Ebay customer service doesn't reply?

Hello, I bought an item that's not as described and I'm trying to get the seller to pay for return shipping. He's already accepted my return so the "Ask Ebay to Step in" function is no longer on the return details page. Seller is unable to send me a ...

Package Marked Delivered after pick up from mailbox.

Has anyone had a package listed "as delivered" the minute USPS picked it up? If so, how did you end up handling this situation?

Won an auction - Seller is using Transbusiness-Express as the carrier.

I'm in the US and won an auction last week. The seller shipped and provided a tracking number using Transbusiness-Express as the carrier. For starters, the carrier does not have a secure website (no https). The tracking shows it was picked up and is ...

How does everyone ship sneakers and purses?

I use a box and wrap them - but I saw a TikTok video and the seller just put the sneakers in a poly mailer (not even a padded one) and the same with a purse. I am always worried about things getting crushed so does this actually work and do things ar...

Fraud with Evidence, What Will Ebay do to the Seller?

1.Purchased a cleanser. Couldn't see expiration date clearly on listing pic, so I asked her to make sure it's not expired, and she agreed.2. She sent the item and I received it. On the expiration date, 202x, x part was scratched off with sharp object...

Seller won’t send item or respond to emails..what to do? Will cancel request work?

I paid for item and seller won’t respond to question about why it isn’t sent yet. I asked eBay to cancel this order and they won’t respond to them either. It’s not been three days yet. Will I get my money back if they don’t respond at all? I only see...

NEW Shipping Performance Policy — Item Not Received Rate

In case you didn't see this upcoming policy update https://export.ebay.com/en/fees-and-payments/regulations/shipping-performance-policy-item-not-received-rate/

how to remove my name from return address

Hello im new to ebay just got my first order and noticed that my full name is printed on the shipping label, (return address) what do you guys use? Do you use a Initials or full name and how do i remove my name?Thanks