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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...

Resolved! USPS Theft

4-24-2022 Package sent to Tucson Arizona was delivered with false details about drop location. My customer's front entry was described by delivery person with completely incorrect details. The P O claimed they had completed the delivery then closed t...

Resolved! I learned an expensive lesson in shipping large items on eBay (don't do it!)

tl:dr; I learned the hard way that you don't sell on eBay unless you're willing to lose both the item and any amount spent on shipping. Do I get a seller's achievement? I was having difficulty selling a large SKB server case locally and opened it up ...

Return Is Compelete But I Still Have the Item

I have recently paid for a Nintendo Joy-Con comfort grip from a seller here on this site but it was defective in my opinion so I requested a return. A day later I get the status: "Your return is complete" and "Unfortunately, your return request was c...

Resolved! Return shipping charged if I refund in full, tell buyer to keep item?

I offer free returns so I understand I pay return shipping. But what if I give an immediate full refund and tell buyer to keep the item- am I still charged for a shipping label?

Shipping fees

I stopped selling a year ago due to losing money on shipping fees. Anyone have suggestions on how best to avoid this? My area Post Office automatically upgraded to USPS Priority if it wasn’t an envelope.

Shipped Item in Wrong USPS Flat Rate Box, Had to Pay Extra

I bought part on eBay and the seller shipped in the wrong USPS Flat Rate box so i had to pay $15usd more to pick it up. Messaged them and they wanted to refund that amount to Paypal. OK fine. Messaged my Paypal info, nothing. Subsequent messages igno...

Priority mail incorrect rates displayed

Is there something going on for priority mail rates ? When I listed my item it says lowest rate was $9.05-24.35 for 2 pounds when I search my item it says $24.35 to ship to my own town 臘‍ Something has to be wrong

Shipping charge

1) I asked a seller the following question: “Can you do any better on the shipping charge? I am in Boston (02124)." 2) He responded as follows: “Yes I can 11.88 shipping.” Now he is refusing to honor the lower shipping charge that he agreed to. What ...

With postage rising in the US, what International Shipping Companies maybe more reasonable?

usps only allows an envelope after entering my dimensions

Has this happened to anyone? I went to print my shipping label and updated the weight and dimensions. The usps shipping type was switched to an envelope and I can’t change it. So I switched to FedEx and printed the label. eBay says my shipping is fed...

Neutrals!

Sick & tired of getting neutrals for something I DO NOT control - postal service efficiency! Why do sellers always get the blame for that?!

handling fee on new listing form ??

I began using the hybrid new form and can't find where the handling fee is to be entered. Can anyone help me?

Resolved! Filing claim for dmaged package shipped via UPS through ebay

How do I correctly file a claim when item was shipped through ebay's UPS. I'm the seller & item arrived damaged to buyer. Buyer provided pictures of damage. I do not want the items returned to me. I just want to make sure I refund the buyer's money c...

Resolved! SHIPPING LABLES

When I go to print a shipping lable is says I'm shipping from the United Kingdom. What happened? Help

My buyer's mail carrier is Hans Moleman

Hahaha. I just got a message from a buyer telling me to make sure to enlarge the postage label by at least 50% because his mail carrier has eye sight issues and has been known to misread addresses.