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Here's the link that says what money the seller can end up with. It doesn't pretend to be an exhaustive guide to rip-off techniques. Might just be a technical problem, but I am not seeing a link.

purchasejlp: How do you know that the OP doesn't have an online viewable signature?

You have 7 days after auction ends before seller can even attempt to slap you with an NPB. Give it some time. You know how to get the contact information so you can make a phone call?

fuzzface50 wrote : No there isn't. It is and always was the sellers responsibility to get the package to the buyer in one piece. Some sellers use a "fruit jar or coffee can" and self insure. Meaning each time you mail a package you throw a determined amount in the jug. If there is a claim You pull it out of jug, if not you are that much more ahead. Other sellers will build the Insurance price into the starting bid. RE: Some...

Keep Yours, Call FedEx and explain the matter to them and let them know they need to get back out and pick the packages back up and get them to whom they belong to. They will come back and pick them up.

403estock wrote : That is probably a good idea and would have been a helpful warning. But, it seems that the buyer would have had to learn the hard way to know to post such a message. I come back to my main point: why can't UPS post the correct information and why are they not at fault. If I buy a car with a faulty engine, is it my fault for not being an expert mechanic and inspecting it? I don't think the principle 'buyer...

I really do not think we should be held responsible for what the carriers are doing .. Sellers are NOT held responsible for in-transit time; eBay makes this very clear. it should not be part of the buyers feedback on us .. It isn't. let them rate the carrier separately however they want. There is no provision for rating a carrier. ~~C~~

I've advertised priority and found I was able to ship first class. When I do that, I refund the buyer everything except the amount for exact first class postage. Notify the buyer of what I have done and to check paypal for their refund. Not one buyer has minded. They have been happy and left great FB and great DSR's

If he isn't delivering what he offered in the auction, he is non-performing. There MAY be a situation which would justify you doing your worst. Feedback is to tell other eBayers what they can expect, and a shipping swindle may be it. But don't jump to conclusions before you have sent that request for the shipping amount, with an attached message saying it is the promised combined shipping you are asking about. The panel for a message...

Got mine right next to the dry iron I use for unsealing seams.