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View Thread Postal delays with USPS - WildBricks (6312)
We are having so much fun in Atlanta with our postal system! (NOT.) Please understand that I love the United States Postal System. I think it is an amazing organization [...]
(19 days ago, Apr 17, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Frustrated with Shipping Fees being paid - jennnifer (3532)
[...] You are the seller. Your customers are buyers. You can't ship LEGO via First Class mail. This is just for normal mail that runs through the roller sorting machines. [...]
(20 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Frustrated with Shipping Fees being paid - peregrinator (773)
[...] I think it's the default because it's the least expensive for the buyer.
(20 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Frustrated with Shipping Fees being paid - starbeanie (10826)
You still have First Class listed as a shipping option, and also have it set as the default. In Shipping, littlefeisty1 writes: [...]
(20 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Frustrated with Shipping Fees being paid - peregrinator (773)
[...] First Class parcels could be tracked (First Class was replaced by Ground Advantage). You definitely shouldn't be sending anything as First Class letter mail [...]
(20 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Frustrated with Shipping Fees being paid - littlefeisty1 (9)
When I opened my store shipping was a weight scale, starting at $3.00 but hat really only covers First Class postage, which can't be tracked. One package sent First Class [...]
(20 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Neuer Verkäufer - Handballer40 (21)
Hallo Ich möchte hier auch ein paar Klemmbausteine verkaufen , habe auch schon ein upgrade auf Verkäufer gemacht nun soll ich bei der Storeeinstellung eine weiter Versandart [...]
(20 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Weight Margin - 1001bricks (52314)
[...] As items weight can vary A LOT depending color, year of production and whatever, I wouldn't worry. Simply provide an accurate base weight, then think at the margin [...]
(20 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Weight Margin - MiniRoz (400)
[...] That definitely would make the most sense, but above the adjustment fields, it states “All adjustments will be combined to calculate total weight and dimension”, which [...]
(20 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Weight Margin - popsicle (6658)
[...] Not opinion (humble of otherwise) But rather to your knowledge, being more empirical;) [...]
(20 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Weight Margin - 1001bricks (52314)
[...] IMHO it's a margin to the items weight only. The base weight you *know* it, so you provide your exact number (with or without a margin or an average).
(20 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Weight Margin - MiniRoz (400)
Hello there! When setting up shipping, does the weight margin apply to just the weight of the items or to the item weight plus the base weight? So, if the base weight is 1oz [...]
(20 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Royal Mail Postage Changes - stevetq2 (7904)
Hi The replacement service for 'signed for' is called 'tracked 24 or 48' with our without signature which is insured up to £150 and costs from £3.95 for 48 without [...]
(20 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Royal Mail Postage Changes - yorbrick (1182)
[...] For ~£50 parcels I am still using RM but just the basic Tracked 48 version at £3.39 (plus 20p extra as I often drop off at PO for convenience). When booking online [...]
(20 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Royal Mail Postage Changes - tjb01527 (2909)
Correction.. £9.95 for a small parcel insured up to £5. Thats still up £5.30. Evri is about £5 & up. Tim In Shipping, stevetq2 writes: [...]
(20 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Royal Mail Postage Changes - tjb01527 (2909)
To insure a parcel up the value of £50 for small parcels in the UK is now £12.95 [special delivery} with Royal Mail. Thats up from £4.65!! Reluctantly, I've started using [...]
(20 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Royal Mail Postage Changes - hedgehog_bricks (1851)
[...] Not as bad as some of the Special Delivery services which are now up to £10 more than they were. The most expensive Special Delivery band is now £30.55!
(20 days ago, Apr 16, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Royal Mail Postage Changes - yorbrick (1182)
[...] And it now costs £1.70 on top of the postage price to add signed for. Crazy.
(21 days ago, Apr 15, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Incorrect Shipping Classification - puffenuff (91)
Perfect, this is exactly what I was looking for. Thank you. Jonathan In Shipping, yorbrick writes: [...]
(21 days ago, Apr 15, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Incorrect Shipping Classification - yorbrick (1182)
[...] You don’t need to talk to anyone, just fill in a change request. (URL) You can also enter your own dimensions in your inventory if it is causing an issue still.
(21 days ago, Apr 15, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Incorrect Shipping Classification - puffenuff (91)
Yes I am aware of this, and have done that on the past. The issue is not with my settings. The item in question says the incorrect dimensions. I am wondering who I can talk to [...]
(21 days ago, Apr 15, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Royal Mail Postage Changes - stevetq2 (7904)
Hi Just a quick heads up for those sellers who may not have noticed (LIKE ME until today !!) that since the beginning of April, Royal Mail have reduced the compensation [...]
(21 days ago, Apr 15, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Incorrect Shipping Classification - Nubs_Select (3757)
[...] You can set a max size restriction in your shipping settings.
(21 days ago, Apr 15, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Incorrect Shipping Classification - puffenuff (91)
Not sure if this is the right category for this message but I just received an order for something that is larger the lettermail, but Bricklink classified it as lettermail. I [...]
(21 days ago, Apr 15, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Min-Buy not working - yorbrick (1182)
[...] I don't know now, maybe possible you can. I don't ship internationally any more to try. But whatever they do, the default shipping if everything else fails should [...]
(21 days ago, Apr 15, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Min-Buy not working - 1001bricks (52314)
[...] Yes but no - see my post: (URL) I thought you could set up a fail safe international method with a minimum. If it doesn't allow you to buy, then there's no shipping [...]
(21 days ago, Apr 15, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Min-Buy not working - 1001bricks (52314)
[...] I tried for more than 20€ it shows "via Europe Zone 1 (DE, IT, FR, AUS)" For less than 20€ that seems to be a manual "via Request for invoice" [...]
(21 days ago, Apr 15, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Min-Buy not working - yorbrick (1182)
[...] You cannot have a minimum buy for shipping internationally and no minimum buy for domestic. You can only have one minimum buy value for the store. If you try to do it [...]
(21 days ago, Apr 15, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Min-Buy not working - Munotbrick (214)
[...] I have a shipping setup for Domestic (works perfect) and a shipping for International (only 4 countries included). Only for the international one i have [...]
(21 days ago, Apr 15, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Canada Post price increases on May 6th - Akir (120)
[...] Welcome to the club - the cost for my standard package at the post office went up from €3.25 to €5.50 on April 1st...
(22 days ago, Apr 14, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Canada Post price increases on May 6th - Brick_Qc (3733)
[...] Only on permanent stamps, the price increase still applies if you'll apply old stamps.
(24 days ago, Apr 12, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Canada Post price increases on May 6th - Nubs_Select (3757)
[...] Or just get them on sale at rexall :D:D:D
(24 days ago, Apr 12, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Canada Post price increases on May 6th - Saitobricks.ca (37)
[...] Stock up while they’re still cheap. :(
(24 days ago, Apr 12, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Canada Post price increases on May 6th - Nubs_Select (3757)
[...] Mhm :( seems like prices are going up a bit
(24 days ago, Apr 12, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Canada Post price increases on May 6th - Dhobeck (32)
[...] Meh 🫤 When I realize that there is more classic town for cheaper ;*(;*(;*(;*(;*(;*(
(24 days ago, Apr 12, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Canada Post price increases on May 6th - Brick_Qc (3733)
(URL) Read it and weep...
(24 days ago, Apr 12, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Min-Buy not working - 1001bricks (52314)
[...] [...] You don't say in which exact cases it doesn't work (country, amount...) I would NOT set min buy for the shop, as you did I think. I would set [...]
(26 days ago, Apr 10, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Min-Buy not working - Munotbrick (214)
Hey guys I just now started to sell outside my country after we got all the permits (yes, you need some for some countries, like for what shipping material you need, at [...]
(26 days ago, Apr 10, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipping scale and printer - ilovelegostoo (199)
I get about 5 orders a month. I only use Paypal and Paypal has a shipping option which I use. I print the label on regular paper and tape it to the box or envelope. Not elegant [...]
(27 days ago, Apr 9, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipping scale and printer - TallyToyBricks (3771)
[...] You print through the shipping software (I use pirate ship). Any laser/inkjet printer can print on Avery labels (use 1/2 sheet labels or 4x6) or I guess [...]
(27 days ago, Apr 9, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Shipping scale and printer - journey2020 (144)
Hi, I am going to start selling Lego pieces. I'm not sure how to print the shipping label, Is that done through the shipping software, i.e. Ship station or pirateship? Do [...]
(27 days ago, Apr 9, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipping to iceland/VAT - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Nah, not confusing at all:
(1 month ago, Apr 2, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipping to iceland/VAT - Mr_Rofl (98)
I know it is confusing, but Iceland is not part of the EU. Yes it is Europe, but not EU. (URL) (URL) In Shipping, Tgr1992 writes: [...]
(1 month ago, Apr 2, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Shipping to iceland/VAT - Tgr1992 (45)
First time shipping to EU. Do I need a vat for this sale? If yes what is the process for producing a vat receipt or whatever I need? Thanks!
(1 month ago, Apr 2, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Add optional tracking without insurance - SimplyBricks (18728)
[...] I use Royal Mail 'Tracked 48' delivers in 2 -3 days, cost is same for Large Letter upto 750 grams, and it gives insurance upto £150 I go online to Royal Mails [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 28, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Add optional tracking without insurance - RebelliousBrick (8)
[...] Intersting, Learn something new everyday :D
(1 month ago, Mar 28, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Add optional tracking without insurance - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Not here. You can get basic tracking that has no proper insurance. Royal Mail will refund up to a small amount for loss or serious damage but it isn't actually insurance, [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 28, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Add optional tracking without insurance - RebelliousBrick (8)
[...] yeah but OP asked for tracking without insurance which I believe is impossible because tracked always comes with basic insurance (but yes that basic insurance doesn't [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 28, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Add optional tracking without insurance - yorbrick (1182)
[...] Yes but it isn't much. £20 for tracked parcels and £50 for signed for. And it doesn't necessarily cover things like the condition of the box of an expensive set [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 28, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Add optional tracking without insurance - RebelliousBrick (8)
[...] Doesn't tracking always come with standard insurance up to a certain amount? its when the value of the package exceeds the standard insurance that you pay for extra [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 28, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Add optional tracking without insurance - yorbrick (1182)
[...] You can offer what you like through instant checkout. Insurance is for you. If you offer a cheaper method with no insurance and the buyer chooses it, you are still responsible [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 28, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Add optional tracking without insurance - theogdog (9)
As a seller, is it possible to add the option of tracking for buyers, without insurance?
(1 month ago, Mar 28, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Overseas shipping questions - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Hi, [...] Er, it should be CN22 or CN23.  I’ll leave the pros answer the rest of that one. [...] BL doesn’t collect taxes for Canada (buyer will pay at reception).  [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 26, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Overseas shipping questions - Akir (120)
Hey all, I'm just attempting to start shipping outside the EU, and for the first try I found a couple of nice customers (one UK, one Canada) who are helping me, but [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 26, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipment fees to add - Ziegelmeister (214)
[...] Agreed, and I'm only saying that since they're in Quebec. OP; If they just messaged you for a rate, just reply. If they placed the order but have not paid [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 26, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipment fees to add - Brickwilbo (1534)
[...] If you've received a quote request: (URL)
(1 month ago, Mar 26, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: How to - Brickwilbo (1534)
[...] (URL)
(1 month ago, Mar 26, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipment fees to add - Carissamiss (1422)
I would like to help but I don’t understand what you are asking either here or in your other thread, especially since you are not a new seller so this is likely not a basic question. [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 26, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread How to - flandresq1 (80)
How to place the shipment fees to inform the buyer?
(1 month ago, Mar 26, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Shipment fees to add - flandresq1 (80)
I don’t know how to inform my buyer shipment fees after he asked me
(1 month ago, Mar 26, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: CN15 - Dino (479)
[...] Hi How heavy was the parcel and how much was the invoice amount?
(1 month ago, Mar 25, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: CN15 - robertomcevoya (804)
[...] The buyer made me aware that he had not received it and the IOSS number was sent electronically. So frustrating
(1 month ago, Mar 25, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: CN15 - SylvainLS (46)
[...] Hi, Maybe they asked the buyer to pay VAT again¹ and the buyer refused? ¹ “Again”: if the order was below €150, BL would have collected the VAT already.  Did you send [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 25, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread CN15 - robertomcevoya (804)
Hi Had a package returned by bpost belgium with a CN 15 label arked duties/vat payment notice expired. This was originally sent on 8th feb. I have been shipping to eu now for [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 25, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Looking for help getting parts from Europe - Nubs_Select (3757)
[...] :D:D:D:D:D
(1 month ago, Mar 25, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Looking for help getting parts from Europe - 1001bricks (52314)
[...] Much more, I paid and still didn't received it!!! :-(
(1 month ago, Mar 24, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Looking for help getting parts from Europe - SylvainLS (46)
[...] So, that means you haven’t been paid yet.  Who’s been tricked? :D
(1 month ago, Mar 24, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Looking for help getting parts from Europe - 1001bricks (52314)
[...] LOL - you've be tricked, you didn't get the Invoice yet!!! MOUHHAAA AHHH HHAAAA HHAAAA AHHHA [...] Me too ;-)
(1 month ago, Mar 24, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Looking for help getting parts from Europe - BrickSix (189)
Thanks for all the replies folks. I really appreciate it. I was fortunate enough to have a kind soul (1001bricks) who owns a shop from France offer to help and the parts [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 24, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Looking for help getting parts from Europe - Ydhaa (10)
[...] Maybe I could help? I am in Romania so the shipping price from here to Canada is at least 40-45 CAD. But I have the time so if you need, I can help you
(1 month ago, Mar 24, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Looking for help getting parts from Europe - kittybrickz (168)
[...] Just curious, was it the only store that had the items and quantity that you require?
(1 month ago, Mar 23, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Looking for help getting parts from Europe - Nubs_Select (3757)
[...] maybe try "myUS", they have shipping forwarding address in both Europe and America when you open a paid account ($10 USD a month)
(1 month ago, Mar 23, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Looking for help getting parts from Europe - BrickSix (189)
Hi guys, I've been looking at some parts I desperately need and the only seller appears to be in Denmark but won't ship to Canada. Therefore, I'm hoping someone [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 23, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: "item does not fit in the package" - wildchicken13 (875)
[...] Then you need to use a bigger package. :D [...] In all seriousness, we need more information in order to answer this question. For example, what item(s) is [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 23, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: "item does not fit in the package" - bricksahead (3851)
Did your buyers select "Parcel Shipping"? You've the following shipping method for buyers in Australia: Parcel Shipping - Trackable - Fast and Traceable, shipping [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 23, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread "item does not fit in the package" - Jukebox45 (27)
I have two buyers today getting the same error message - "item does not fit in the package" I cannot see where I have set any limits, and have sold large sets before [...]
(1 month ago, Mar 23, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Best packing material, best packing technic - SezaR (1384)
[...] :D:D:D:D:D:D
(1 month ago, Mar 22, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Best packing material, best packing technic - Nubs_Select (3757)
[...] quite nice!!!
(1 month ago, Mar 22, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Best packing material, best packing technic - SezaR (1384)
And a way to get rid of damaged prts 😀
(1 month ago, Mar 22, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: USPS Priority Flat Rate and Priority boxes - Ziegelmeister (214)
[...] They're quickly becoming my favorite. I managed to get 375 1x8's in one last night with room to spare (just had to orient them all in the same direction [...]
(2 months ago, Mar 20, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: USPS Priority Flat Rate and Priority boxes - RedTardis (2103)
[...] I use ALOT of the 7x7x6 boxes for one to two pound orders. It does require manual pricing like you said. And the pricing is much more affordable than flat rate.
(2 months ago, Mar 20, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread USPS Priority Flat Rate and Priority boxes - Ziegelmeister (214)
Is there any kind of work around using the Courier API where you can put in different box dimensions? The Priority Flat Rate boxes are smaller and more expensive than the standard [...]
(2 months ago, Mar 20, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipping to Canada! - randyf (442)
[...] Three, but who's counting. :D It is probably the only time that Liberia and Myanmar will be used in the same sentence as the United States.
(2 months ago, Mar 20, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipping to Canada! - Hal8472 (281)
[...] I was just being cheeky. We deal with lots of stuff in both systems of measurement. Not really much of an issue. Glad you have a sense of humour (humor).
(2 months ago, Mar 20, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipping to Canada! - 1001bricks (52314)
[...] [...] Beep - by the whole World except 2 Countries IIRC.
(2 months ago, Mar 20, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipping to Canada! - 1001bricks (52314)
[...] Ah, a small boulder then? That helps, thanks!
(2 months ago, Mar 20, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipping to Canada! - 1001bricks (52314)
[...] Isn't it a British thing?
(2 months ago, Mar 20, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipping to Canada! - SylvainLS (46)
[...] You get paid for eating too many gummies?!
(2 months ago, Mar 20, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipping to Canada! - SylvainLS (46)
[...] I thought a pound was 20 shillings 🤔
(2 months ago, Mar 20, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipping to Canada! - The_Boyz_Bricks (111)
[...] My mistake. I forgot that the metric system is the main method of measurement used by Canadians.
(2 months ago, Mar 20, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipping to Canada! - randyf (442)
[...] Those things you gain when eating too many gummies.
(2 months ago, Mar 20, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipping to Canada! - peregrinator (773)
[...] 1 pound is about 1/14 stone HTH
(2 months ago, Mar 20, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipping to Canada! - Nubs_Select (3757)
[...] :D:D:D:D:D:D:D
(2 months ago, Mar 20, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipping to Canada! - Dhobeck (32)
[...] 4 pounds = 1.81437 kilograms
(2 months ago, Mar 20, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Shipping to Canada! - Hal8472 (281)
[...] Awesome thanks. What are pounds?
(2 months ago, Mar 20, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Shipping to Canada! - The_Boyz_Bricks (111)
We are thrilled to announce that we have expanded our shipping services to Canada! If you reside in Canada and choose to place an order with us, we kindly ask for your patience [...]
(2 months ago, Mar 19, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Non-domestic orders. - Saitobricks.ca (37)
[...] My problems have been, failure to deliver, saying a package has been delivered but it arrives a week later, and very badly damaged packages.
(2 months ago, Mar 15, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Non-domestic orders. - Bond (776)
[...] One of our most common (and justified) complaints. We on the 'front lines' of customer service, as it were, have been asking the uppers to please implement [...]
(2 months ago, Mar 15, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Non-domestic orders. - Nubs_Select (3757)
[...] From the international receiving end I would say it’s my second favourite international shipping company (only behind dhl) usps is the most likely to have the [...]
(2 months ago, Mar 15, 2024, to Shipping)
View Thread Re: Non-domestic orders. - Bond (776)
[...] Taking into account the reality of how people feel about USPS and the sheer joy of standing in a common-feeder line at the station (nearly every USPS station or post [...]
(2 months ago, Mar 14, 2024, to Shipping)

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