eBay Sellers in UK to Pay More for UPS Starting on 31 March
eBay posted a note today on its UK website that UPS announced a rate increase for all its drop-off and collection services via eBay Delivery powered by Packlink.
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The new UPS Delivery pricing will be applicable from 31st March. There was no explanation given for the short notice. But starting on Thursday (31 March 2022), eBay sellers in the UK using UPS Delivery will be paying more.
Here is what is changing (price are exclusive VAT):
Drop-Off Rates
- Postable: £4.99 (up from £4.40)
- 0-1kg: £4.99 (up from £4.70)
- 1-2kg: £4.99 (up from £4.70)
- 2-5kg: £5.19 (up from £4.80)
- 5-10kg: £5.99 (up from £5.75)
- 10-15kg: £6.99 (up from £6.98)
- 15-20kg: £7.99 (up from £7.50)
Collection Rates
- Postable: £6.99 (up from £6.73)
- 0-1kg: £6.99 (up from £6.73)
- 1-2kg: £6.99 (up from £6.73)
- 2-5kg: £7.19 (up from £6.98)
- 5-10kg: £7.99 (up from £7.98)
- 10-15kg: £8.99 (up from £8.98)
- 15-20kg: £9.99 (up from £9.98)
For more information about eBay Delivery shipping rates powered by Packlink, please visit this help section.
Royal Mail Rates Also Increasing for UK eBay Sellers
This is the second notice of a price increase on shipping costs for eBay UK sellers. Royal Mail had previously announced new rate increases for 4 April, eBay UK previewed a few days ago for sellers.
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Richard Meldner
Richard is co-founder of eSeller365. He has over 17 years of experience on eBay which includes tens of thousands of sales to buyers in over 100 countries and even has experience with eBay’s VeRO program enforcing intellectual property rights for a former employer. And for about two years Richard sold products on Amazon using Amazon FBA in the US.
To “relax” from the daily business grind, for a few weekends a year, he also works for IMSA as a professional race official.