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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...

Shipping multiple items to a buyer

When a buyer purchases several items at a time, eBay doesn't allow me to ship using Standard Shipping despite the buyer paying for it after we both select it. Fo example, a buyer purchases two Pokemon cards for $1 each and pays $1.05 shipping for eac...

ebay Global shipping program questions

HI i bought an item with GSP from UK to EU. Seller already sent the item and got delivered to ebay address. How long does it take for ebay to ship it? Also in listing said its an "expedited service", what company is used (DHL/UPS/FEDEX/TNT)? Also for...

What boxes (other than USPS flat rate boxes) can I use for shipping out "irregular items"

What boxes do you guys recommend that can help me save on shipping through USPS Priority Mail? I recently sold an item and I had to pay $80 for shipping because it was not their Flat Rate Boxes. I have zero problems using USPS Flat Rate Boxes, but if...

Shipping costs

Sorry, I started my questions but entered post accidentally before finishing. 1) If you receive (and accept) an offer on a listing that was originally an auction with buyer pays shipping will EBay add the shipping to the offer amount or should I coun...

Why does eBay lock sellers into a shipping method based on category?

I've done this multiple times with stamps: Find a listing someone has and indicate that you have one to sell now. Everything copies over, making your life a little simpler and faster to get a listing up and on eBay. But occasionally, I'll miss or for...

Starting International shipping

I'm considering selling international customers at least U.K. and Canada. I've only sold domestically for a couple of years. In trying to construct a template and therefore listings I've looked at the Global Shipping Program and a couple of questions...

UPS Shipping going up in December

At UPS, we are continuing to invest in the best team in the industry, innovative technology, and an unmatched global network. All to ensure that you can serve your customers with needed speed and reliability. To help you plan ahead, here is a summary...

Christmas and New Years Day on Sunday

With both Christmas Day and New Years Day falling on Sunday this year, will sellers have an additional day to ship orders placed on Friday and over the weekend or will everything need to ship out on the following Monday? Monday is the observed Federa...

Resolved! Time placed Jun 14, 2022 at 4:38 AM Order number 12-08748-42366 Total $44.60 (1 item) Sold by autotr

Time placedJun 14, 2022 at 4:38 AMOrder number12-08748-42366Total$44.60 (1 item)Sold byautotrimspro, five months (5) later I am still waiting and the seller does not want to return the money and does not want to send a new item, please can someone he...

Weird orders

Last year, they sent me a Star Trek Seven of Nine action figure....I never ordered it and it didn't show up on my debit card.The other day, I did order a 12"x12" foam filter for my fish pond. I received a 6"x18" filter instead. How hard must that hav...

Resolved! USPS Parcel Select Ground option

This is the second time this has happened to me.When listing, I go into the Calculate Shipping Charges to determine the best option for my buyer. Under USPS, there is an option of Parcel Select Ground. I chose it along with a second option of Priorit...

2022 Holiday Shipping Schedules & Surcharges

USPSShipping Deadlines Domestic & International Shipping to Overseas Military Peak Surcharges / DMM Price ChartUPSShipping Deadlines Peak Surcharges FedExShipping Deadlines Peak Surcharges All Carriers: Peak Surcharges using eBay Labels

Have you been charged after the fact, extra USPS shipping?

After 20 years of taking every change on the chin, I have left eBay as a seller. They owe me $24.01, and here is why. I ship only with eBay labels, and through the USPS service offered by eBay. I have at least 4 transactions where AFTER they arrived,...

shipping trading cards to canada

Does anyone know if I can use ebay standard envelope for shipping trading cards to Canada. I have been using ebay international but it costs over $10 for shipping to Canada and I am trying to find a cheaper way as I loose sales because of shipping ch...