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Central US Tornadoes

Seller Protections are in place for sellers impacted by recent tornadoes and severe weather. Our thoughts are with the communities across the country that have been impacted by recent natural disasters. Many states in the central region of the countr...

International Shipping

I have only been shipping within the U.S. for the last several years but was thinking of branching out. For those of you that ship internationally, do you use Global Shipping, eBay's International Standard, or no program at all? What has worked for y...

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Resolved! New Trading Card Shipping Method - Packaging Questions

This was accidently posted in one of the newbie forums by mistake so I'll take a second shot where it belongs. Despite complaints I've read in this forum, I'm willing to give this a trial run. Anybody know where just a couple of the paperboard kind c...

Resolved! Package returned to Sender, but buyer still wants item - How do I charge them for more shipping?

Hello,I did not have luck searching the forums for an answer to this, but here is the situation: I had a customer who ordered an item, but stated that they waited too long to pick it up where it was being held and it was then sent back to me. Unfortu...

Resolved! Item delivered - eBay tracking doesn't update

Hi!There's been a couple of threads with similar issue - I (seller) submitted a tracking number with assigned carrier in customers country - Posti in Finland, Europe. It has not been updated here on eBay since day one and only says "tracking provided...

International Shipping

I’m a first time sell. Fist item shipping from US to Germany. After sending an invoice, am I covered by eBay for payment? If not, I need to hold shipping.

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eBay shipping

I sell coins only. With the cost of shipping through us mail so high, I want to use ebay shipping. No matter what I try, I cannot get eBay shipping to come up under shipping options. My listings are in the parameters to use ebay shipping. If I set up...

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Resolved! Can' t print labels today, July 20, 2022

Having issues printing labels today. Different problems for each package but nonetheless can't print them. Did get one printed - but did not include receipt. All packages due out today. Anyone else?

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Is combined shipping info so hard to find?

It never fails, I get asked at least once a day ,but usually 3-4 times a day "do I combine shipping" which I have set up to combine shipping to one flat rate charge "so each additional item ships free" ...has Ebay made this info really that hard to f...

Resolved! Can't print shipping labels

Things were going smoothly for the first 10-12 orders and now I'm unable to print shipping labels. Payment button is grayed out and at the bottom of the page, "We were unable to load payment options, Please try again later"

Help with shipping

The format has changed and I don't know which one to choose. This is like this on my phone app and my laptop. I usually like to ship Priority Mail either fixed rate or sometimes regular Priority Mail but I have no idea which ones to choose. Is there ...

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Is Ebay not allowing shipping to Israel?

I'm trying to print an Ebay label to something a person from Israel bought. I keep getting this red warning at the top: "something went wrong and we were not able to generate the label". Anyone else having this problem? Is Israel on some restricted s...

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Free shipping and final value fee

If Ebay uses the final value fee to calculate there charge is it worth it to offer free shipping if it is being included in this calculation? Thank you for helping me understand.

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No PO Box acceptance leads to porch pirates

Hey sellers! I get that you want to make sure you're shipping to a legit address. I know that shipping companies other than the USPS require a home address. I also know that a lot of you use Prime to send your packages because it's free, and Prime us...

buyer pays for shipping again

I recently had a buyer that does not have her full mailing address listed (she lives in an apartment complex and does not have apartment number in her address). The item I shipped was returned to me and the buyer still wants it. She admits that her f...

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