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Seller Protections are in place for sellers impacted by severe weather

We are actively monitoring weather conditions across the country and assessing potential impacts to shipping and delivery operations. Our primary concern is that you and your close ones stay safe. However, you may also be concerned about shipping del...

shipping costs

I am seeing a vast difference in ebays discounted shipping rates vs what I can get on like PirateShip. An example was on a package weighing 1.4 oz (8x7x6) going to a town in my State. Ebay had the price at USPS Ground Advantage at $10.34 and USPS Pri...

eBay Shipping Label Payment Integration to PayPal is needs HELP!!! Charging my BANK Acct

Problem: my shipping labels keep getting charged to my bank account via paypal. (And no, I don't mean my ebay funds. I am talking about my actual bank account). The main ebay-payment-page is misleading and a farse in terms of shipping label payments....

I am sending a postcard thru the mail in an envelope. How do I get tracking thru ebay?

Do I need to purchase special labels ?

shipping labels

If I purchase a shipping label and do not use it, will I get a refund?

USPS rates $4 higher than they "should" be?

I'm seeing posts from sellers confused about why their shipping costs are $4 higher on USPS services than they're expecting. The answer is you have "irregular package" selected on the listing form / shipping label page and the nonstandard packing sur...

Misdelivered package

I recently ordered a item that was scanned delivered even though the mailman was no where near my building at the time of delivery (I was right outside the building waiting ironically when I got the text saying delivered) . I contacted the seller who...

Shipping problem - cannot print three different labels.

Hello all. I have a buyer who purchased three pieces of porcelain, and each will be shipped separately. I am not comfortable shipping them in one box. Any added postage will be refunded, that's simple enough. But when I go to the eBay ' Ship your ord...

Resolved! ebay keeps adding usps media mail as a shipping option?

no clue how it happens as I have been manually adding in shipping services...or even how ebay doesnt know not to do this? but yeah, I had an automotive interior quarter panel that measure 34"x"26"x10" and is 15lb sell. ok, sure. went to print out my ...

Refunds

Hi, I'm a seller and a buyer sent me a message saying they had not received an item. Money had been released to me already, I checked the tracking and it was was coming up as completed and delivered. I told the buyer this, he then opened a case with ...

USPS Stolen Merchandise

It is hard to believe that in the 22 years using USPS sending packages that I have had two items with signature confirmation and insurance disappear. One package going to PA and the other CA. Now am rethinking of using UPS for those states and states...

Shipping a coin

I have a couple hundred pennys that are worth up to five dollars per penny. I would like to sell them on eBay. But I am unsure if eBay's shipping policies will allow for it. Shipping a singled out penny is easy enough with a first class stamp stuck o...

Enrolled in the eBay International Shipping program but buyer in Belgium cannot bid

I have a listing up right now for some Roblox figures, I have previously sold internationally from the US using the eBay International Shipping program. I have a guy that wants to bid but says the button is grayed out. I didn't do anything differentl...

Seller marked item as shipped before actually mailed out (continued)

I recently bought an item over $750 and eBay allows sellers to mark item as shipped before actually mailing it out. This allows sellers/scammers to get paid even if they don't deliver it. If sellers don't get items scanned for tracking purposes when ...

shipping not showing up in listing.

I just had a buyer message saying she would like to buy my listing if I offered shipping instead of local pickup only. The problem is that I do offer usps ground advantage and priority as well as local pickup. I am looking at my listing as I am writi...

Resolved! USPS Returns Package To Seller (Me)...After They Run Over It

This was bound to happen eventually. I want to make sure I handle this correctly. A package I shipped out August 14 came back unexpectedly today. It looks like it got ran over with a truck, but I think it probably got stuck in a machine. Whatever hap...