Great news! Starting March 7, USPS Parcel Select—the replacement service for USPS Parcel Post—will be available for purchase via eBay Labels. Also available is the new First-Class Package International Service™, which is great for packages and rolls. If you’ve never used it before, eBay Labels makes shipping a snap. You can purchase discounted USPS postage [...]

USPS recently announced a number of changes that will go into effect January 27, 2013. Key domestic changes include: Price changes for the following domestic services: Express Mail®, Priority Mail®, and Parcel Select®. Add-on services like signature confirmation will see a price change as well. Find specific details per service type here. The Shipping Calculator [...]

Rate changes for UPS and FedEx will go into effect December 31, 2012 and January 7, 2013, respectively. The Shipping Calculator, eBay Labels and PayPal Labels will be updated to reflect these changes—please make sure your shipping costs reflect these new rates, as well. For more information, visit the UPS and FedEx sites. Note: USPS [...]

In a reversal of an earlier ban, USPS® has announced it will once again allow specific quantities of lithium-ion batteries to be shipped internationally when installed in the items they’re intended to operate. This reinstatement, effective immediately, also includes APO, FPO, and DPO locations around the world. With the holiday season fast approaching, this is [...]

Here’s a reminder of fast approaching dates for the 2012 Spring Seller Update, originally announced in February: Changes to the eBay Top-rated seller program coming soon—take action now! Important updates to the Top-rated seller program will be coming next month: Keep your Top-rated status: Starting with the June 20 evaluation cycle, to achieve and keep [...]

According to a recent press release, the USPS®, in response to guidance from International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), will no longer ship devices that include lithium-ion batteries to international destinations starting on May 16, 2012. This includes mail shipments to APO/FPO/DPO destinations. Shipments within the USA are not affected. Items containing lithium cells or batteries [...]

Here’s a quick reminder of fast approaching dates for the 2012 Spring Seller Update, originally announced in February: May 1 deadline for uploading tracking to achieve or keep Top-rated seller status To be a Top-rated seller, tracking information needs to be uploaded to eBay within your stated handling time on 90% of transactions with US [...]