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Canada Expense tax

I work 9-5 job and made $25k after taxes. I started selling on amazon and eBay last year April. I had $28k in sales in 2019. Amazon I sell in Canada and eBay I usually sell on .com My expense sheet I only wrote down whatever I had the receipt for The...

Selling Limit

Hello,Need your inputs please.Say, i currently have 23 Active listings and if i try to add one more item, it says 30 is my monthly limit & does not allow me to list a new item.Won't the selling limit move up in selling more items? Or it remains the s...

eBay Canada, label printing, spring seller update.

Hi Folks,I was wondering if anyone has been able to print a shipping label with the newly announced eBay method? When I try I get the error in the attached picture.I usually use Shippo, but since I will have to switch to Managed Payments soon, and Sh...

Re: Get it back on the shelf with Non Paying Buyers

tyler@ebay For anyone else in a similar situation. We could relist but according to the cancellation details the item relists automatically either when the buyer accepts or the 10 days run out. According to the 1st page item was successfully cancelle...

Customer Who Says he Paid But No Record In Pap Pal Then Claims Items from April 1 DNR

I have been dealing with this customer all day 10/12 E-mails He bought some items on April 1 and tells me today they were not received on May 4. I checked PP and they were mailed the same day and he tells me that he has not received them yet. So that...

Mark down strategy advice please.

Hello, I started a store only to sell off a long time collection of model trains. Once it's gone, I'm done as a seller. I went mostly with BIN, good til cancelled listings. Very few "make offer" listing. Sales were brisk the first two months with the...

ChitChats and Canada Post Lose 300+ Packages as Entire Skid Goes Missing at Mississauga DC

I have two packages from sales that I shipped with ChitChats in BC to Ontario on March 9th that have gone missing. Last tracking states they were picked up by Canada Post on March 16th. I called ChitChats today to find out what's going on, and here's...

is it possible to make good money on ebay as a seller from canada?

How to Refund (not return) specific amount once buyer buys more items from us

Hello,Need your thoughts pleaseSay, a buyer is interested to buy 3 items from one seller and as a seller we decide to save some shipping cost. How to handle this because buyer sees only more shipping cost. Can we decide on shipping cost for all and R...

Can I ship internationally with one shipping service?

Hi, I am new to eBay and I got an offer for my shoes that I listed on eBay. It says the buyer wants the item shipped to the US but when I listed my item, I only added one shipping service and that was Canada Post Regular Parcel. Can I still ship this...

May 4, 2020: another big drop in the Canada Post fuel surcharge

If you have parcels to go with Canada Post, wait until Monday before buying shipping labels to save more money. Canada: Fuel surcharge drops from 9% to 5% -- save 4% USA & International -- save 2% Priority Worldwide -- save 4.75% https://www.canadapo...

Help needed to understand about Canada Post small Business discount

Experts, I am relatively new especially in selling personal movie collection here. I am hearing something called Canada post small business discount & have some clarifications if you can throw some light please.If i sign up for canada post small busi...

Buyer buying multiple items & how to handle & Refund shipping cost

Hello,Need your advise here please.Say, as a seller, I have multiple items listed out with Fixed shipping cost for every item.Say, a buyer is interested in 2 or 3 items & adding to cart but he/she says still higher shipping cost but sometimes shippin...

Limiting Buyers with Under 'x' Pieces of Feedback Possible?

Hey guys,I could swear that there was a way to limit buyers before, setting basically how many pieces of positive feedback they're required to have before bidding/buying. It should be on the 'Buyer Requirements' page, buut it isn't. The reason I want...

USA SHIPPING CODE

HiI,m a long time seller on ebay. I was away for 1 year due to health problem. I have 3 USA shipping to do and I don't remember the shipping code for duty for gaming system. I remember the last 3 (430)Thanks in advanceladytreasures

Canada Post Tracked Packet USA Stuck - No movement or update - lost shipping

I sold an item to a USA based customer. I used Canada post Tracked Packet - USA. The last update for tracking on Canada posts website was on April.21 saying "International item being forwarded to destination country".The last update for tracking on t...

Follow-up feedback

I was just checking my feedback and saw that there was a follow-up message to feedback, I have never seen that before, not a complaint, just a nice comment.

50,000 Listings Promo Missing?

Just logged in today and noticed that the 50,000 free listings promo is missing from my promo box! Anyone else currently having this issue?

First time seller

K, so I've had an account on eBay .CA for about 10 years. Haven't really used it at all until about 2 weeks ago. I listed some things for sale. Had to add my credit card to paypal and to eBay. I HATE putting my personal stuff out there. Anyway, got a...

Canada Post International suspension of service (March 19)

Canada Post is not accepting mail and parcels for these countries due to a temporary service disruption. Date posted: March 19, 2020 https://www.canadapost.ca/cpc/en/our-company/news-and-media/service-alerts.page ALBANIAARGENTINAAUSTRIABOSNIA/HERZEGO...

Using PayPal statement as proof of income to apply CERB

So, I am a college student who has been selling figures on eBay since 2018, last year I made around $8000 from this account which surpassed the $5000 requirement, however, due to Covid-19 my sold went down to only $300 since January as my suppliers f...

At What Point Is a Potential Buyer Wasting Your Time?

I’m new at selling on eBay Canada and have am starting to get good feedback as a seller. Today someone with zero feedback messaged me asking about shipping rates for multiple items. They also asked about a discount for multiple items. I don’t have a ...

Returns from usa to canada

I am just looking for the most recent info for how to send a shipping label to a USA buyer to return to me in CanadaOriginally created the label to send to them through canada post snap shipLet me know what’s the best way without asking the buyer how...

For those who use USPS to ship to Europe

USPS has started diverting air mail to ships for delivery to Europe.https://about.usps.com/newsroom/service-alerts/ https://about.usps.com/newsroom/service-alerts/

Question about Shipping from Japan to Canada - COVID-19

Hello ! I have bought 5 items of photography coming from Japan to Montreal, Québec in Canada. The items are not under global shipping , they will be sent by particulars to my address. I have a doubt about received them... I cannot find the informatio...

HMMM Side effect of the introduced "shipping exclusions" changing handling time??

All of my items have always had 2 day handling time. Today I noticed my items listed on .COM are all saying "Same Day Shipping" in the little notes under the item price. (doesn't matter whether you view them on .ca or .com) Items on .CA do not. Items...

Buyer hasn't arranged collection.

Hi all.So first time seller.Someone bought the item I was selling, with local collection only, no shipping stated on my add. I'm in Ontario and the buyer is up in Nunavut. Firstly they asked if I could ship it to them. I refused reiterating "local pi...

Seller Changing Locations

Hello everyone I am wondering what steps I have to complete in order to change locations as a seller. I have relocated about 3 hours away, within the same province. I do plan on returning to the original, primary location, but that will be months dow...

200 Extra per month until July Promo just rolled in.....

Just saw this in the Seller Hub.......(for non-Store sellers) We knew this was coming for May, June and July, I was a bit surprised that it also included 200 for April 27 - 30 as well. This is over and above the original 200 they already gave out for...