Canadians can be awful buyers. Vacillating, wishy-washy, cheap and slow
to pay. For me they represent less than 4% of sales vs. The U.S. I'd
like to expand all listing to the entire world, but you can't separate
Can. Shipping costs from "the world" o...
Twice I've done UPS labels (Can to U.S.) and the system doesn't
acknowledge the shipment as having been done. I've had to manually enter
that it has shipped and the tracking. Odd.
Sure, all you have to do is waste 15 mins per item doing the zonos thing
and a Canada Post customs form AND you do not get the discount on
shipping Ebay used to provide for Canada Post shipments. At best, you'll
get 5% off the normal Canada Post rate...
Ebay has ironically become an auction house with almost no auctions.
Just the high fees of a typical auction house. Poblem is, an auction
house charges the buyer 20% or more while Ebay charges the seller.
Not much of a bargain. I was paying that with Canada Post (when it was
available to ship from Ebay to the U.S.) and it was about the same for
packages of nearly 1lb. But that is the reality today. Every small
package bound for the U.S. is the same, a...
Good thing is, you can ask Ebay to remove bad feedback when a customer
compains about UPS brokerage. It's the customer's job to be aware of
this, just like taxes and tariffs. Ebay will remove the feedback. Of
course it takes some time to request the ...
