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New seller: item lost in the US mail

Hi, everyone, I made my first eBay sales about a month ago--five separate collectible sports programs from the 40s that had belonged to my grandfather that my mom might have thrown out. I'm in Canada, and four went to the US. Three of those were fine...

Resolved! Yet another shipping question. Canada Post options

Ok, I've looked into this a bit and feel fairly certain the answer but I want to ask to make sure I'm not missing something. So in my beginning days I got advice to ship everything within Canada Regular Parcel and US - Tracked Packet so i always had ...

End to end payment

In this month, I switched my payment to end to end payment from the original paypal payment. And on Tursday, Mar.16th, I received the payment, a CA$7 stamp order. But today I received the payment about CAD$5.64. The ebay charged about 20% of the paym...

Resolved! Buyer wants a full refund...

Long story short, I messed up my quantity numbers and sold out of an item a buyer was expecting, I offered a substitution, they agreed to accept it.They received the substituted item and now do not want it and are not happy with it and want a full re...

Top Rated Seller Discount With Managed Payments - Where is it???

I know this has been answered before, but I really need some personal help figuring out my fees for managed payments. I have been part of managed payments for a month now, and it's very frustrating to not get anything useful on the monthly statement....

Keep getting Technical errors when sending invoices

For the past few weeks, I tried multiple times to send invoices. I have been getting the same message over and over, stating:! There was a technical error - please try again in a moment.I actually had to cancel an order (from Singapour) last week bec...

shipping to Brunei

Im trying to ship an item to Brunei,but Shippo,and Canada Post arent printing a shipping label for me. Does anyone know whether or not Canada Post has stopped shipping there during the Pandemic?Thanks

Buyers opening case that item not received

Looking for some suggestions/thoughts how to handle...Here is the scenario. Say, i have listed an item including an explicity condition in my listing 'if buyers buy without tracking shipping option or whatever, as a seller, i do not have any control ...

Managed Payments come to Canada

It's official Managed Payments will be arriving in Canada "later this year". Personally I'm not too concerned. Official announcement here: https://www.ebayinc.com/stories/news/ebay-continues-to-expand-its-management-of-payments-to-australia-and-canad...

PAYPAL IS CHARGING SELLER FEES ON STATE TAX COLLECTED FOR EBAY!

Would like to know why we have to pay a seller fee to PayPal for moneythat is not part of OUR sales transaction? Anyone else notice this? PayPal charged the commission on the taxcollected by eBay for the state of Nebraska and added it into my total f...

Can I ship the item from another country

I just made my account at ebay Canada , and living in Canada too. My family is living in Asia and shipping items to me. Is it possible if my family can ship to buyer from Asia so that they dont need to ship to me first and I can save shipping cost? O...

Buyer unable to pay with Paypal

I am not on MP yet, but I just had this message from a buyerHi, I tried buying this all day yesterday but it just would not complete on paypal for some reason. This morning was to be my last attempt before giving up.

Canada Post Tracked Packs To Europe Today Are Half Price? Huh? Must Be a Mirage....

Today I was costing a 250 gram shipment (35x27x1cm) to Italy. The total price on Snap Ship came to $24 ALL IN! Regular = Over $40. Then I checked the same shipment to the UK and got the same results. This is cheaper than Int Surface Parcel. See photo...

Has anyone been able to send email marketing messages out in the last couple days?

I am unable to. I've called my CSR and they can't identify the cause of the problem and nobody else has complained about it so far, so a ticket has been opened for me, but since I'm the only guy complaining, "someday" is likely when I'll hear back ab...

Resolved! feedback left by custumer but not showing up

the feedback left by custumer can be seen in is profile but when i check my profile it's not there and more that one is missing.

Ebay SIN Number

If they think im gonna give them my SIN number. Just like the bucks program they will reverse their decisions arbitrarily and they will still have my personal and sensitive information on file ready and waiting for hackers.

Draft Message - Looks like something's wrong. Please try again.

I'm trying to complete some items in my draft and am getting the message above on most of them. Any idea what the "something" might be? Thanks!

Just wanted to say that all sellers i dealt with were nice and mailed notes promptly

Canada Post send parcels by stamps???

Need advice for new seller here. I sell media and clothing and I found this photo online and it show someone sending a small parcel (definitely >20mm) using only stamps and dropping it in the red mailboxes. Is that actually possible or simply a gamb...

Resolved! On the edge of the month before delivery dispute - options?

I ordered a Blu-ray exactly a month ago today. The disc comes from California and I live in British Columbia. No package has taken a month to arrive to me from the United States unless it was from Florida or last USPS Christmas crisis. Seller has a g...

Resolved! Was paid but buyer wants to upscale shipping

I've already been paid by customer but they want to upscale the delivery method (one I do not list) from tracked packet USA to expedited USA. How do I send a revised invoice under Managed Payments for this extra cost?Do I have to refund and send a ne...

Flat rate and Calculated shipping for the same listing?

Hello everyone, This is my first post here even though I have been a member of Ebay since 2003! I retired recently and I'm enjoying the challenge of selling as something to keep busy and get rid of clutter around the house. I'm really impressed with ...

To anyone selling Dr Seuss books

To anyone currently or planning to sell Dr Seuss books, please be warned. There was a seller on dot com that had a listing ended by eBay. See attached from news. (6 as per this story) https://globalnews.ca/news/7671590/dr-seuss-books-racist/ -Lotz

Buyer Asking Where Package is Two Months After Leaving Positive feedback!

I have a weird one. An item sent lettermail 2 months ago. Buyer left PFB after receiving it within a week of shipping. Now she's messaging me asking if I've shipped her package yet. What??? I tried to clear it up with her but haven't heard anything b...

Listings eligible to send offers

Good day fellow community members! Hey, have any of you guys tried sending offers to potential buyers, and if so, did you have any success? I am curious, but a little leery of intruding on somebody elses day with uninvited offers. Thanks in advance f...

I'm a New seller and don't want to be ripped off .

Hi I'm new to ebay and I put up two items up to sell ,and I wanted to get the most i could for them ,so i may have even overpriced one or maybe even both , well after 2 days I got a offer for both by the same person and it looks to me the offer is wh...

Threats from ebay about joining their payment system

I regularly receive threats from eBay that they will "disable" my listing capabilities if I don't enroll in their managed payments, with a deadline that seems to extend every time I DON'T sign up. What's the deal here? Do they ever really act upon th...

Getting Message " Our Servers are Down" !! Can't Print Orders for Shipping

Hi - I don't see anyone else mentioning this? Started last night, I still cannot print out my invoice/ packing slips to ship my weekend orders.... Any advice? Thanks Melanie

About Insuring a Return

Has anyone had experience with the following? I'm in the process of buying a return label for a buyer. I'm considering insuring the shipment but I don't know if there"s a point.I'm buying the label but the buyer is the shipper, so if a claim is to be...

An MP update on US dollar payout capabilities

An update on US dollar payout capabilitiesIn late spring, we will expand our payout functionality to allow sellers registered on eBay.ca to choose to receive payouts in US dollars. At that time, sellers will receive more details on how to register or...