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Report of the Industrial Inquiry Commission on Negotiations between Canada Post and CUPW

The full report has been made available by commissioner William Kaplan if anyone is interested.It's 162 pages long but I've seen a few news reports already about selected passages and recommendations. https://williamkaplan.com/wp-content/uploads/2025...

Extra long delivery times being displayed?

eBay is displaying incredibly long estimated delivery times on all of our listings. We haven't changed any shipping/handling settings at our end. Is this an eBay glitch?

Exporting eBay Listing data

For those looking for an effective way to export their eBay listing data in detail and in bulk, I have found a solution for scraping this data. It's a good idea to have this as a back up in case listings go missing.Reach out if interested.

Mexico and Tax ID

Hi guys, Maybe someone can help me understand or maybe there's a field missing in the orders. I had an order for Mexico. Now, we need to add the TAX ID for their customs. I couldn't get this info in the order page. Contacted the buyer, no answer. So ...

What do you think is going to happen to our shipping on May 2?

So de minimis on China/Hong Kong made goods goes away May 2. If history is any lesson, there's going to be bedlam at the border. I'm wondering what the shippers like Stallion and Chit Chats are going to do, while we are allowed to continue to ship no...

No label purchase option for return

Just accepted my first return i'm not used to it and i can't see any option to buy a shipping label on ebay The only options i have in return details is to upload my own label, confirm i already sent a label, or that i can't send a label I find this ...

Shippo/Netparcel savings higher than ebay savings on Canada Post domestic expedited labels?

I'm getting lower estimates on Shippo/Netparcel domestic CP expedited labels when compared to ebay labels. I had one charge lower than the estimated amount though, so perhaps ebay estimates are just not reflecting actual label costs again? On a CP Ex...

Ebay changed the delivery time frame?

I'm confused as to why Ebay suddenly shrank the delivery time frame for all shipping methods by a large margin? Take a look at this listing for example. I've set my handling time to 5 days yet the earliest delivery date shown to buyer is only 3 days ...

FedEx & eBay Double Charging Sellers After Delivery? Scam or System Failure?

I need to raise awareness about a potentially widespread billing issue that feels like a coordinated bait-and-switch between eBay and FedEx.On April 29, I purchased a FedEx International Economy label through eBay Canada. The quoted cost was C$48.75....

Resolved! Using Canada Post Snap Ship where do I put country of origin?

I had a package of yarn to mail yesterday, it was made in the US but I couldn't find on Snap Ship where to put the country of origin. I tried several times but I couldn't wait with the looming mail strike I had to get it mailed.Today I have some knit...

Anybody used the Stallion Express DDP option? How to get this to show?

A buyer spent money and prepaid the tariffs in advance and really wants to receive the item, it's China origin though. Looking at the DDP option for Stallion, it doesn't look like something I can use here ad-hoc. This is really ment for sellers selli...

Ebay returns system is a disaster. A JOKE compared to Amazon

AVOID any returns on large and/or expensive items, coming back from the U.S. to Canada. With Amazon.com, you slap a return label (provided by them) on the package, mail it, or whatever, and it's done. With Ebay, there is ZERO assistance. They got the...

eBay pictures not loading (sitewide problem, dot com too)

Seems there's a very big problem with pictures right now. Some are loading in thumbnails but not loading otherwise. Many are missing. There's a LOT of posts on the .com forum about it. Been happening for the past 2 hours maybe? Even more? It seems th...

Beware returns to Canada from the U.S., they can cost a LOT

While inter-city and state shipping in the U.S. via USPS is very inexpensive, especially if you ship in quanitity, U.S. to Canada shipments can be double the cost of Canada to the U.S. shipments. I recently shipped a product there that had to come ba...

No sale made from US buyers

Before May 3, I made a sale per day to a US buyer. After May 3, I made no sell to US buyer. Did ebay block listing that is listed on ebay.ca to US buyer? Did some canadians seller notice this?

Re: Duplicate Listing Tool

Quick heads up to anyone who still wanted to utilize the Duplicate Listing Tool. https://www.isdntek.com/ebaytools/DuplicateListings.htm Sadly and very unfortunately this tool is no longer supported/working. Tested a short time ago and got an Interna...

Buyer in excluded country

So generally I only sell items in north america, However an international buyer(From the UK) purchased some items from me. When I try to send him an invoice, I get a red message "The buyer is requesting that you ship to a country that you have exclud...

The Canada Tariff Finder

Hi Folks,I came across what looks to be an updated government service.Maybe this will be of help to some of you. Here's a sample and the link is below. https://www.tariffinder.ca/en/getStarted

Updates from the Cross Border Shippers

Chit Chats posted on their blog:https://chitchats.com/blog/president-trumps-tariffs-on-canada-and-e-commerce Trucks going over on May 2 and May 3 were denied. They are going to fine their customers $1000 for trying to sneak China made goods in with t...

FedEx CHARGES $240 EXTRA for a $25 Label printed on eBay A MONTH LATER TO QUEBEC!

Sold an item on eBay & shipped using Print Label in seller portal with FedEx. Its delivered and buyer is happy. Month later eBay charges me EXTRA $240 FEDEX CHARGE for shipping label fees. GTA to Quebec CityLabel: 2 KG -- 25.00 x 30.00 x 15.00 cmActu...

eBay UK has stopped shipping to USA via their GSP

Saw on a reseller FB group that eBay UK has turned off shipping to the States via their GSP. Went on their seller community boards and eBay said they were working on fixes due to tariff changes and would bring it back online when ready.Of course no o...

Return Shipping Prepaid Label from USA to Canada

I have accepted a return based on the fact that the buyer has indicated the item is damaged. I accepted the return and Ebay is now asking me to provide a shipping label for the buyer in the USA to send the item back to me in Canada via a prepaid labe...

The last day to ship before canada post strike on 22?

IF canada post goes on a strike on 22 which seems quiet possible, when do you think would be the last day to ship? I think as far as domestic shipping goes, today (and maybe tomorrow?) is the last day. As for shipping to us, this thursday would be th...

EBay advertising found in the wild.

Looking at the Microsoft newsfeed and spotted this, https://www.ebay.ca/itm/204498153749?chn=ps&norover=1&mkevt=1&mkrid=706-159614-043509-9&mkcid=2&mkscid=101&itemid=204498153749&targetid=4586269160971571&device=c&mktype=&googleloc=&poi=&campaignid=4...

Sending offers on watched products - can see if watcher is US buyer or Canadian / International

Wondering if anybody has experience with this, I noticed on computer when sending offers, I can see the shipping cost. Since I. have different flat shipping cost set for Canada / US / International, it seems I can see if the watcher is US or not becu...

Shipping Policy Problems

I changed my shipping policy recently and I'm having some problems. Should my shipping destinations show Canada with my postal code? I buyer pointed out that I didn't have USA as a shipping destination. I think I fixed that. It shows USA with out the...

Holds on funds getting ridiculous.

Anyone know what this means? "Funds available within 24 hours of order delivery Estimated release on Aug 1" The buyer received it on July 3 and left me glowing feedback. She already sent it to someone on the other side of the country as a gift and I'...

EBAY CHARGING TAX ON NON-TAXABLE ITEMS -CANADA-

It's frustrating- I buy and sell a lot of coins from the US and globally. I understand the logic of eBay collecting GST/HST- because the government is losing money. The issue is they don't understand Canadian tax/duty laws. There is no tax/duty on si...

Sending Offers To Watchers

I've noticed lately that eBay has a default setting activated when I want to send offers. It has Send Automated Offer & Allow Counteroffers set to an ON setting. Everytime I want to send an offer I have to manually change the settings. Also it has it...

Resolved! Country of Origin of Movies

Hi all, Let's say a movie was produced in the United States. Then it was doubled in Canada and the packaging was made in Canada. Country of Origin for customs: United States?Country of manufacture: Canada (Since it's the Canadian version?) or still t...