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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...

Voiding a label. USPS 28 days, ebay 5. Why the discrepancy?

It seems to me that having paid for a label which I can't use (for whatever reason) I should be able to void the label and be refunded for the unpaid postage within the USPS official window of 28 days. What is the reasoning behind ebay only allowing ...

Trying to schedule Post Office Pickup and get message: Service is currently unavailable

Does anyone know why this might be? I'm trying to schedule a post office pickup for tomorrow and I am getting a message on the USPS website that says: "This service is currently unavailable.We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause." I'm ju...

Ebay Standard Envelope Shipping

I have a customer who is very angry that her item hasn't arrived yet. It was shipped March 9th, USPS First Class. I purchased an eBay Standard Envelope with tracking number-ESUS134*******. I called the local post office and was informed the tracking ...

Twice paid VAT

When paying for a purchased item from a non-EU country, I also paid VAT. Upon arrival in Bulgaria, the customs asked me to pay VAT again in order to receive the shipment. Who was at fault and what should I do to recover the double VAT? Help

Resolved! help with trading cards - including bonus cards

i am shipping to the authentication address since i have an authenticity guarantee sale. i typically include bonus cards for the buyer. are there any rules or restrictions on including bonus cards when we go through the authenticity guarantee? thanks...

EMS China to USA, back to normal after Covid?

Before Covid, EMS packages from China to the USA took only 7-10 days. I have to receive several packages from Qingdao starting next week. Can anyone tell me if EMS delivery time is back to normal now that all the Covid restrictions are over with? If ...

Why is import tax so high?

I had a potential buyer (I had sent out a discount offer to watchers) ask why there is a $140.00 import tax on suit that I am selling for $36.00. She lives in Australia. She declined to buy because of this.

Adding International Shipping

GreetingsIs there a way to add International Shipping to all of my listings at once?Or do I have to add it one by one?Appreciate your help.KatladyGoody

International Shipping listings value has increased to $2500

Just got the email today! eBay International Shipping was launched with lower item values. The new item value limit has now been increased to $2500.

Resolved! Package sent priority but still showing as just accepted

I shipped some packages Tuesday and all the others have shown movement and are being delivered except the last one they scanned on my receipt. That package has this and only this scanAcceptedUSPS in possession of itemAll my other packages have either...

Am I getting charge twice for Postage?

I was looking at my order of a particular item where I noticed that the shipping ($21.07) was deducted prior to Order Earnings.Then I looked my payouts I see the item that I just looked at and above it was a shipping deduction of ($21.07). Am I getti...

Commenting

No one else in the community has asked your question? and No post to display? Idk why I couldn't comment on the shipping conversation about USPS scamming on package weights. What I wanted to say is that is the same reason I left Mercari. They kept di...

Shipping

Hello! So I have an issue and was wondering if anyone has also experienced something similar. I sold an item. The buyer messaged me telling me to ship it to a different address than the one ebay sent me. I go to shipping label, change the address, pr...

ETHICAL DILEMMA: How to handle S/H on an order involving mixed (free/charged) shipping items.

Ok, the title is as clear as it is going to get ... here is where it is about to go downhill... This is a long read, but *I think* this is a really good and thought provoking exercise that the "Community Veterans" will enjoy ... So please read on, I ...

eBay shipping label purchaed, item shipped - eBay says NOT and I'm LATE?

I purchased an eBay label on March 21st. Today (March 234d) I see that eBay did not record that purchase -- I had to add it manually. But now, I will be dined for late shipping!!!!The purchase is in my SHIPPING LABELS but the item status was never ch...