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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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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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Shipping to AK & HI

Anyone have a high volume of sales to either Hawaii or Alaska? I have some but very infrequent. According to the dot com board USPS is adding region 10 to cover those points (includes US territories and protectorates) starting around July. In the USA...

Resolved! Combined Shipment: Items in Shipment Not Tracking & Show "Uploaded on time but have no carrier scan"

Three of the four items in a combined shipment have the Canada Post tracking number but don't update tracking in eBays system, just Canada Posts. The 4th item is the one the Canada Post shipping label was created under and it tracked fine and showed ...

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Resolved! Suddenly can't ship to the US?

Hello, Suddenly I can't ship to the US. All my new listings do not show US shipping even though I specified it like I always do. And from the item views, it's obvious my listings do not show up on eBay US. I go to revise it, US shipping is unselected...

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Resolved! I broke my Ebay store

I wonder if anyone has the same problem. I list around 3.100 items. However, my store and "items for sale" show 1.900. I contacted CS, they confirmed my store is broken and they will fix it. They provided a ticket number 2 weeks ago. As you guess, no...

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IOSS to EU

A question about using ebay's PURCHASE A SHIPPING LABEL which allows one to purchase a Canada Post label. And when you hover over the TAX DETAILS on the ORDER DETAILS page. It says "Please ensure that you share eBay’s IOSS number electronically with ...

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How does ebay enforce Listing policies?

How does eBay enforce its listing policies, such as Offensive/Hateful Items?Is it an algorithm, or does eBay rely on other users to Report listings they personally find offensive, much like the old KGB/Gestapo tactic?

Buyer Requested Refund Then Deleted Account

Hi all, weird selling instance I have a question about - hoping someone can help.I recently sold two items to the same buyer (0 feedback) in the same day, so I chose to combine the items and ship together.The day after the estimated delivery date, I ...

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