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FedEx and UPS Shipping Updates

UPS is updating its Domestic Large Package Surcharges (LPS) and Domestic Additional Handling Charges (AHC) fees starting August 17.Domestic Large Package Surcharges LPS will no longer be applied to Domestic Packages based on length plus girth Domesti...

I purchased a UPS shipping label for an item through the eBAY Shipping. Price different when scanned

I had an item ship to Brownsville TX, It was an original box for a maple town Critter set. No figures just the cardboard box. I shipped it flat. It weighed only 1 pound. I don't remember the exact dimensions however I did input that into the calculat...

Helpful hint #1 Packaging

Most sellers (mostly small time sellers) should always make sure to have adequate packagingBEFORE listing any items that require secure packing. Seller lists a glass vase. The glass vase sells. (Remember that Ebay requires you to ship item next busin...

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Changes to USPS Regional Rate A and B boxes

Between now and January 22 when Regional Rate boxes are discontinued, Regional Rate Boxes will still show on the listings and be available for purchase on eBay Labels. After January 22, Priority Mail will be the service shown on these listings and pu...

Can you file a missing mail request for first class package?

The mail person at the post office said I could file a missing package request for a first class package with tracking, however when I went to the website and put in the tracking number it said it is not eligible for an inquiry, only for a postage re...

Buyer damaged item, wants to return it

The buyer wanted a refund before I sent it out to him, and I simply told him no I don’t offer refunds, which is what my listing said. And he tried to open a case when he got it, BUT, it was closed within 24 hours because he received the product, and ...

First time using GSP and wondering why on a few things

I sold an item and for the first time became aware of the Ebay global shipping program when I realized the buyer was in Canada but the shipping destination was Kentucky (and the long est delivery date/payout date!)I don't necessarily mind the GSP pro...

Resolved! Paying for shipping labels through the USPS

Since Ebay takes their fee for the item's sale price and the shipping charged, can we just not print the label. And go to USPS and pay for and print the label there? It would not cost Ebay anything because their fee would have already been paid when ...

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Post office refusing acceptance scanning packages

When dropping off our packages at the post office today, the local clerk informed me of a policy change with the postal system that they will no longer scan packages you give them at the service window during the holiday season and will resume on Jan...

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