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Tracking Details

Hi all, The Shipping team wanted to share the following information from the issues with tracking not being updated. "We are aware that some sellers are seeing tracking details not update automatically to orders after purchasing a label. Our team is ...

Resolved! Bulk label printing error resulted in double charged for labels

Hello. So, I often get the Bulk Label Printing Error message. Too often. Way too often. When this happens, I usually just go into Shipping Labels and find my labels and print them that way. Yesterday, I was unable to do that. They were nowhere to be ...

educating the postal clerk

Today I told my friend the postal clerk that I was going to surprise him and I did because I handed him a big box to go Ground Advantage. He has always known me as a media mail girl. I said it was manga. He had no idea about it and started to check h...

Resolved! Just Great, Ebay just sent email notifying International Shipping on all my Listings

I opt out of International Shipping because of the hassle dealing with International buyers....Oh well, another dictatorship move by Ebay to boost their sales....and infuriate sellers

Item damaged after leaving ebay international shipping hub

Does anyone know what to do about an item that was damaged during shipping through the ebay international shipping hub?

shipping dishes

I am experimenting with trying to sell dishes and I am anxious to get it right in terms of packing them to ship. I am wondering if any of you pros were ever told you overdid it with packing? Maybe meaning the boxes then weighed too much?

Combined shipping when buyer using autopay thru PayPal

I recently sold 2 wigs (2 different listings) and the buyer sent me a message saying she wanted both wigs and requested combined shipping, which I agreed to. She sent me an offer for each individual wig and when I accepted them, her PayPal account im...

Resolved! Creating shipping policy difficulties

With each new USPS change I have to change policies. Today I tried to create a new one and found that no mater what I place in the policy name it is rejected. They also say my choice of same for all and first class 2 to 5 days is wrong. I miss the ol...

Once again the post office reports a $2+ Billion loss. Except it's all bleep.

NO, actually they did not lose money This is a very old story. One which apparently nobody bothers to actually read. If you dissect the info you will see that they made an operating PROFIT of $472 million. HOWEVER the Federal government has foisted o...

International hub processing time?

I'm a buyer, the item I bought was sent through eBay international shipping. It arrived at the international hub on Feb 6 and the last status is "Delivered, left with inidividual" in Glendale Heights, and there has been no updates ever since.Is it no...

Anyone else having problems with ebay's shipping edit link.

I made a listing and can't edit the price for shipping.The link is broken ... "www.ebay.com refused to connect" ... pops up.Anyone else having this problem?

Resolved! ebay standard envelope not available?

Anyone know why the 'ebay standard envelope' option is disabled? This is frustrating...elizabeth@ebay ??

eBay shipping label question

If I generated an eBay label then realized the dimensions were off what do I do ?

Occasional Seller? Beware of Shipping Reality

Gone are the days of reasonable shipping. I sold a an antique lamp that was fragile and required extra packing. It didnt weigh a lot but was more bulky. It was packed by our local UPS store. Shipped from (near) Louisville, KY to Las Vegas. The UPS ai...

You know how international buyers ask to fudge the customs valuation?

I just noticed on Pirateship they include this advisory on the customs form page. Under the heading: Package Content Type Products that were purchased by your recipient; they will probably have to show a receipt proving the declared value is correct ...

Is it not possible to return item listed as "for part/not working"?

I bought a phone which is listed as "for parts/not working" from one buyer. The only major defect listed on the description is the fact that the phone is in safe mode. Others are minor cosmetic wear and tear. However, when I received the phone, it ha...