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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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How do you print your labels

Hello all, Do you use an inkjet printer or a thermal printer for your labels. I havean inkjet, but it tends to go offline sometimes just when I need to printa label. If you have a thermal printer do you like it? Any issues with it? Kat

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eBay fees are killing me - Comic books

My current average sale is $8.75. Selling fees are 21.1%. Comic books are already hit with the highest final cost fee. Now eBay is changing how they calculate promoted listings, which I rely heavily on. My shipping fees are 40% of my total sales. Alm...

CANADA POST LABOUR NEGOTIATIONS

This was in my emails this morning. At least they are starting in a reasonably timely manner, and not making the workers wait a year or more as they have in the past.Keeping you informed...We promised to keep you informed and to be transparent throug...

how much delay are you experience at ISC chicago ? they ever get moved at the end?if so how long ?

just want to see how stuck are the usps parcels for you guys,how long they been stuck at isc chicago, and if they ever end up moving and delivered? for mines, they had been very good first 3 months in 2021 from canada to usa. they all delivery on tim...

Can you have two eBay accounts for selling?

I sell print on demand products currently. I want to sell other items too like thrifted items too but would rather sell those on a separate account instead of mixed up with POD products. I have heard horror stories of eBay banning all accounts associ...

Estimated shipping times Canada to USA how can this be?? A mystery to me

I recently shipped an item by regular letter post from Ontario, Canada to Florida. After only 10 business days, the buyer opened an “Item Not Received” case against me. I was really wondering how Ebay could allow this to happen so i did a little digg...

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Is ebay.ca is Fraud or badly managed website?

I recently Published a very standard item for sale on Ebay.ca as my first experiene in this website, my experience were damaging and frightening and here is why. 1. I listed a very standard item, that the evarage price for it New 400+ and used starts...

Canadapost Rebate to USA

Hi, Does anyone know if E-bay deal with Canadapost will continue on longer than Mar 21/2024 ? This has made a HUGE differance in mt sales, as it is very close to chit-chat rates (I used to have one close but moved) I really hope these rates continue ...

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Resolved! Stupid negative feedback

This person, now I know she lives in Mexico, bought a card for 4.99 CND including shipping to be shipped in California. Anyways she left a negative feedback before the allowed time Ebay shows to receive the item " Because she hadn't received the item...

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Listings and leap years...

FYI for anyone interested.When a listing ends on the 30 th or 31st when does it roll over? (Crazy leap years) Important to watch your numbers if your store is on the bubble for maximum per month. From 2020:... listing will roll over on the last day o...

Need insight.

Hello all, needing some insight.So I sold and item recently and as I was packing it up to ship I noticed some small, but noticeable, damage. It is clearly visible in the photo, however I missed this in the listing stage therefore I did not mark such ...

Resolved! Can anyone tell me what this is?... please.

I picked this up at a mission store and have no idea what it is. Perhaps, a bud vase? I've asked around at antique sales with no help. Obvious English- Staffordshire. 5 inches high and diameter. Printed Royal Winton with Gordon impressed. 

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Resolved! Fellow Canadians - trouble?? buying Canada Post "Tracked Packet USA" shipping label on ebay

Are there any fellow Canadians who have recently had trouble buying Canada Post Tracked Packet shipping labels through ebay. Recently, I have had problems. The parcels size is close to the maximum deminsions, but definitely less. I have shipped many ...

Feedback - Verified Purchase

FWIW feedback now shows verified purchase. Newly added for the app. Coming soon/eventually on PC. Like this post unsure of its value. See comments for your own conclusions. https://community.ebay.com/t5/Selling/Feedback-Verified-purchase/m-p/34259945...

eBay Labels has become a nightmare

devon@ebay This evening had a sale to Norway. Very small item. Shipping services I offered Intl Small Packet Air and Intl Tracked. Attempt to create a label. Small Packet Air displays. Xpresspost displays. Intl Surface options displays. Tracked does ...

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Another Non-Paying Bidder

I am getting so sick & tired of all these deadbeat bidders repeatedly buying & then not paying. Just had another one to deal with. Buyer asked if I would combine shipping on 3 large lots of jewelry costing close to $500.00. I agreed & they purchased ...

Another dispute outcome today

Another update to one of my posts. Past month i faced a chargeback from a scammer. Buyer claimed to his bank he did not recognise the transaction. Ebay suggested to contest dispute, even if i had no tracking and no proof of delivery. I went kamikaze ...

home insurance beware

do not ever mention to your home insurance agent that you do any ebay sales.mention so you don't completey lie that you occationly sell items on ebay but don't mention ita a part time or full time business in the course of a insurance review manditor...

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how to buy shipping insurance with ebay labels?

I think the post office lost my $340 xprespost shipment to Chile, just great. for future reference how do I purchase insurance with ebay labels? according to the FAQ it's under additional options but I did not see it when I did it. can I buy it at th...

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Attention - a new dangerous glitch! GALLERY PLUS FEE!

Just a new glitch, this time a very dangerous one. I listed an item and was suddenly charged for Gallery Plus! I list mainly in Antiques, where that feature was and (supposedly?) is FREE. Having around 2.700 items in my store, I would expect an addit...

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Resolved! Calculated shipping and fees... Wow ebay....

Sorry, I have to vent..... I sold an item 7.99$. Ebays fees were 3.30$. Shipping: 8.43 (I added 0.50 of handling for shipping envelope + bubble packaging, etc). So 8.93$. Now I know they are calculating the shipping and the taxes in their calculation...

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