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Ask Us Anything: eBay International Shipping Canada

Have questions about how eBay International Shipping works, how to streamline your cross-border sales, or how the program can help grow your business? Drop your questions in our AMA thread and the eIS team will be ready to dive in. We’ll be collectin...

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I meet all of Ebay's selling requirements why do I have to wait 3 weeks for my money?

I don't understand why I have to wait 3 weeks for my money to be released when I meet the following Ebay seller requirements. "As a seller, you will have an established track record when all of these conditions have been met: It’s been 90 days or mor...

Resolved! how do I change my billing currency for eBay fees?

Currently my ebay account is billed in US dollars and I am toying with the idea of changing everything to Canadian dollars. I can't for the life of me find where I can change my eBay fees to billing in Canadian dollars. Can you point me in the right ...

Has anyone noticed that tracked packet postage is listed AND showing on the printed labels thru ebay

I sold an item and the customer paid 19.78$. With Canada post discount I paid 16.43$. I printed the shipping label thru ebay and on the label it showed the price that I paid. I know that expedited does not show the price and I was wondering if tracke...

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Feedback - How It Started.

By Pierre Omidyar - founder of eBay: "In February of 1996, about six months after I created eBay, I started receiving a spate of complaints. Everyone was complaining about each other. I felt very much like I was a parent who had to adjudicate the bro...

There is no a Seller Production Policy at all!!

It just happened this morning. I was selling an authentic dress on Ebay, and there was a member started to ask me whether this dress is authentic. And I was very patient to answer all her questions politely. I kept telling her this is an authentic dr...

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ebay is unfair, indiscriminate, whimsical in their enforcement of their rules.

Hooray! My account has been limited because I am 'encouraging illegal activity" First it was from the all so professional cutsomerhelp_ca. I am not sure what cutsomerhelp is and if they mean customer help, well, they're not helping. Why was I limited...

sold listings. Is this new?

sold listings. Is this new? Or have I just not noticed it. When looking at a sellers listing or store. You can now click to so see sold listings.

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U.S. Light Packet

I'm sure this has been discussed on these boards but how can Canada Post raise the price for light packet this much? I sent out a baseball card today, with tax it cost $3.98. The card weighed 86 grams. Before, cards depending on wait would range from...

There is an "each additional" box on all my listing.

I listed and re-listed some items this morning, and on every one, there was an "each additional" box showing after the shipping costs, even though I was listing singular items. I am sure this was not the case before, only if you were listing several ...

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UID, when to open?

I sold an item on the 17th and have sent 2 invoices in the mean time. Generally, when is it appropriate to open an unpaid item dispute? It is for a small amount, $10. Thanks

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You should never make your kids thinking helping you with the store is fun

My store is a mess but it is so worth it ... So once in awhile I ask my daughter if she wants to come help daddy because she gets super excited about it... So last night doing the usual work my 14 hr day at work get home and have 1 hr with the kids 2...

I have loosed 2 items and had 6 damaged in 2 months.Canada Post?Anybody else experiencing this?

Di-spite the new Shipping fees I have had 6 items damaged and one just disappeared.It takes three months to claim with insurance.I have sold for ten years now and this has never happened.I pack very well,insure and gets tracking number!How many other...

Shipping a "valuable" overseas with no tracking.

I am selling an item that is very small but has a value of between 150-200$. (computer cpu) Shipping it overseas, to Spain, for example would cost less than 10$ with small packet air.This would allow me to sell it world wide with competitive prices. ...

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Feedback Ratings - Sharing interesting thing

I opened a store a few months, always pay attention to feedback & criteria ratings, and generate report everyday.Recently I have 4-star for all criteria from a buyer, I asked what happen, the buyer said item is great, quick delivery, just the shippin...

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Should buyers see what you've paid Canada Post?

With ever-rising Canada Post rates, I often think I'd love to have the option (when preparing a Paypal label) of having the actualamount I've paid shown on the label. I'm one of those sellers who almost always gives my customers a break on shipping, ...

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Canadian and US Prices

I was selling only in US, however things seem to get a little mixed up every now and again. ACanadian Buyer made a purchase for 95.99US - It was marked 105.12Canadian 'Buy It Now'.I thought since it would have been my first sale I could pay a little ...

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Reached Limit?

I was making a listing until I got is message. Unfortunately, you won't be able to complete this listing right now because you've reached the limit for the number of items you can list in this category.Sellers who are new to a specific category are l...

Why Only Buy It Now Option?

I am looking at my account via .com and it only has the "Buy It Now" option. I viewed another random account that is located in the US and it has "Buy It Now", "Add to Cart" and "Make Offer".Why do I only see the "Buy It Now" option and not both "Buy...

Echeques & no seller protection???

I sold an item today. The buyer paid by PayPal with an echeque which I have never recieved before & don't really understand. When I clicked on the PayPal info it said one reason for it could be a transaction is considered "high risk". I have never ha...

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