From shipping on Tuesday, the 18th to delivery to Erlanger KY on Monday the 24th, your purchase was being handled by USPS, not GSP. Global Shipping Program and First Class to Canada. The Global Shipping Program (GSP) is a Delivery Duties Paid (DDP) shipping program. I was reading your reply and I read "eBay employees generally leave us to our own devices unless we call down lighting on them.". In any case-- CBSA was in the habit of ignoring low value postal shipments entirely. And the third was a shirt I could not live without. You ship the products to eBay’s shipping centers while they take care of the international delivery and everything associated with it … Get quick answers to important questions to get you selling faster and better! My lising 181530843868 is set up to use the Global Shipping Program but when you go to the 'Shipping and Payments' tab, a number of supported countries are missing, Canada in particular. Another disadvantage of eBay's Global Shipping Program is the customs fees. Please note that information you come across here may be outdated or no longer accurate. The GSP is a Seller Protection program. Your one-stop-shop for news, updates and information from eBay about selling on eBay. Do you have a link to an example of one? I didn't notice the warning and ended up paying $16 to ship a $2 comic book. Because the cross border shopper gets a higher de minimus already, with some time constraints. Global Shipping Program exists and is creating far more pollution than Keystone is today. This question is a corollary of Godwin's Law. You will be refunded the cost of the eBay international delivery label on your next invoice and will not be charged for the return shipping label. https://www.cbc.ca/news/opinion/canada-usmca-1.4845494. If sellers don't provide information on their item's shipping size and weight, how do you think the GSP is able to calculate its share of the shipping charges? Buying from sellers not using the Global Shipping Program. And selling online since 1990. I've purchased three cell phones that were forwarded by the GSP and their shipping charges were less than US$13. I'm in the US and I just listed an item for sale using the default settings, including the Global Shipping Program. The reason we are occasionally forced to accept it is that US (and UK) sellers are reluctant to ship internationally, and the program comforts them. Mail as opposed to courier? If you're buying from a seller who isn't participating in the Global Shipping Program, the seller's international postage costs will be included in the listing. How to add international shipping to listings. However, the Program provides the same easy international shipping solution for any eligible item, regardless of the sale price. Auto-suggest helps you quickly narrow down your search results by suggesting possible matches as you type. http://pages.ebay.com/seller-center/faq/global-shipping.html#faq=eligibility-participation-1, {"modules":["unloadOptimization","bandwidthDetection"],"unloadOptimization":{"browsers":{"Firefox":true,"Chrome":true}},"bandwidthDetection":{"url":"https://ir.ebaystatic.com/cr/v/c1/thirtysevens.jpg","maxViews":4,"imgSize":37,"expiry":300000,"timeout":250}}. Whatever the de minimus ($20 or $150) sales tax was still due and collected on courier shipments. However, you may still have to pay any necessary customs, import fees, and taxes when your item arrives. The Global Shipping Program (GSP) is a Delivery Duties Paid (DDP) shipping program—buyers pay duties and tax during checkout on eBay via GSP. At best, they can state the estimated delivery time … The Delivery time: The GPS method takes less time to deliver parcels internationally. eBay has the right to terminate, amend, replace or suspend the Global Shipping Program at any time. One for the seller to ship the item to the shipping company in the US. It has few benefits for buyers and Canadians in particular should avoid it. The GSP's shipping charge is an estimate of the charge for getting the item to Mississauga (probably not huge as it's travelling as freight) and what it costs for getting the item from Mississauga to its destination as an Expedited Parcel. Create or join a group today! I thought this was a standard joke in all N America. In Canada, Ebay been a member since 90's. Sorry I've been away for several days, OK bad joke, We had a business in Alberta, this is a common term, particularly among truckers. Consider that the Global Shipping Program is really just a forwarding service used by sellers unwilling or unable to ship directly to international destinations. I eventually sold an item (an iPhone 5) to a person from the Ukraine (a member for 1 week) I posted the item by way of Royal Mail International tracking and after 1 month the buyer opened a case against me saying they had not received the item. Of course it's going to take a bit longer. I heard my mothers neighbor use this term in sleepy town Dauphin Manitoba, . But considering that Erlanger, KY is less than twelve hours from Mississauga, where most GSP items destined for Canadian destinations are shipped, most of a GSP item's transit time is in the hands of the seller. You'll find items from all over the world on eBay. My estimated time of arrival is unavailable, and all I know is that my package is out for delivery with a Canadian carrier that I think is Canada Post. This includes the name of the Program, as well as any of the services, features, and/or functionality offered to you under the Program. Postal shipments got ignored. The law is that any import valued over $20(~$15US) should be assessed for duty (usually negligible) and Sales Taxes (5%-15% of the value of the import including shipping). Hi. If eBay didn't include Canada, then you can't change that. With GSP you only have to ship your product to a warehouse in your own country, then eBay takes over and handles international delivery to the buyer. Sign in to eBay and hover your cursor over your name 2. eBay international standard delivery gives you full control of what you want to charge buyers for shipping (Free, Flat, Calculated) from end to end. If Keystone were to be built it would take a good size spill to catch up to where the Global Shipping Program is in affecting the environment. This means buyers won’t pay duties and tax at checkout on eBay but may have to pay the carrier for duties and tax on delivery. Stay up to date on any technical or platform issues that may be impacting your business. It also includes changes in the service providers used in the Program, which may be changed at any time, with or without notice to you. Do you have a previous purchase which did take two weeks from KY to you? My choice. Announcements. Give support, share information, and connect with fellow members. A buyer asked me whether I could ship it to Canada, since he/she didn't see Canada on the long list of countries I could ship it to. For orders up to $1,000 being imported to Australia or New Zealand, any applicable GST will be added at checkout, once you've confirmed your delivery … Once was when the GSP enabled item was, in spite of the GSP, the cheapest copy on eBay, worldwide. Even if Keystone did spill it would be localized, Global Shipping like its name implies affects globally. You'll automatically receive 5 stars for shipping time in your detailed seller rating when you ship with same business day or 1 business day handling, upload tracking information within 1 business day of receiving payment, and deliver the item to the US shipping center within 4 business days Best and Top notch features liked by everyone is, end – to – end tracking and delivery. Given the duty limit was increased to $150, the program shouldn't be used on purchases under the limit. But no duty does not mean no sales tax under the new rules. Go to Account Settings 3. But you will never get the american's to change  their ways, most of them using the gsp don't even realize they are in the program.. You’ll see a delivery status bar with a delivery company, tracking number, and the item’s current location. The shipper is entitled to charge a fee for wrangling the package through customs. The seller (in the states) used the Global Shipping Program is to ship me it. You're protected from negative and neutral Feedback, and have control over which of your items you want to send through the programme. That's the job of the Canada Border Services Agency. Yes. And as already pointed out, the official tax/duty-free threshold for items sent by mail or courier is C$20. Will not use this program Global Shipping , rips people off with shipping charges and duty. Give support, share information, and connect with fellow members. Canada Post is the usual sub-contractor in Canada, but we have seen reports of CanPar and occasionally FedEx. A common term in Western Canada. Surely you jest, left coast equals the west coast. Many times, the customs fees are not required. I've never run into any listings where there's more shipping options to Canada in addition to the Global Shipping Program. One time, an antique pocket watch she bought for me for a song was reassessed by CBSA and taxes were charged on the new, higher declared value the agent inspecting it came up with.I'm a bit surprised that, as a longtime eBay member, you're not more familiar with how CBSA treats casual imports. Meet other eBay community members who share your passions. The seller charges shipping, then global adds another shipping fee more then the original. If the item is under $150 then GSP should be charging $0 for duty when the new rules go into effect (just like it currently does for items under $20cdn). Is there something weird about Canada that you can't ship to it by default? As it's an estimate, there's going to be a "pad" to cover goof-ups, variances, etc. But considering that Erlanger, KY is less than twelve hours from Mississauga, where most GSP items destined for Canadian destinations are shipped, most of a GSP item's transit time is in the hands of the seller. Find great deals on eBay for free shipping to canada. Other sellers were not only charging 25% more for the item itself, but upwards of $25.00 for shipping. you will need to send them an email and ask if they would be willing to ship the item, first class mail , with confirmation.. And be prepared for a panicked response, because .... xenophobia. I was wondering what sort of Canada Post shipping the GSP program uses? To remove a single active listing from the Global Shipping Program. I've only used it three times myself. Contact your seller and explain that the shipping cost with the Global Shipping Program is too high, because of the extra costs for the Pirney Bowes input and the delays from indirect shipment. Canada post just passes parcels valued at less then $100 strait thru no taxes etc. Yes its being sent by US post but the delayis caused by being processed by global then back to US Post. If you're buying from a seller who isn't sending the item through the Global Shipping Programme, you’ll pay the cost of delivery at checkout. Get the news and insights you need to grow your business on eBay. CBSA does not usually bother with low value and small shipments because it would cost the taxpayer more than the public servants could collect. I have been a member of eBay for many years with a 100% record. However, my closest coast is probably the Arctic and the only one with which I can really identify. They have stated that they pass about 93% of such shipments without assessment. I guess you got lucky more easily than my wife and I in the '90s.I guess the way I see it, I'm paying duty (indirectly) and taxes on 100% of my purchases from Canadian brick and mortar retailers. Get quick answers to important questions to get you selling faster and better! Share best practices, tips, and insights. I know someone has asked you about this already, but how do you know about this two week wait? Managed payments sellers can use the Global Shipping Program. This is all a racket, never again, ebay better get it together, or they will loose me for good, have spent probably $>40k buying , discusting. Select View order details. EBay's global shipping program is a monumental rip-off for buyers. Are you going by the delivery estimate on the listing page or in your confirmation emails? And that NAFTA only affects items MADE in the USA (or Mexico) not items purchased in the USA. Stay up to date on important eBay policy and product updates. This is a big box, fairly heavy and I was surprised to see the shipping at $11.00 plus $7.00 import fees. There are times, with less expensive items, where sellers may feel that the Program fees are out of proportion to what the items sells for. If you're buying from a seller who isn't sending the item through the Global Shipping Program, you’ll pay the cost of delivery at checkout. I don't see it either. This board is an archive of content in the Community that is greater than 6 months old. How to Combine shipping to Canada when using Global Shipping program ? However, international buyers will need to complete their purchase on eBay.com at this time ; Read more about our Global Shipping Program. Global shipping . Taxes are to be collected on any amount over $40 (up from $20). Once in Mississauga, items usually go out by Canada Post's Expedited Parcel service which doesn't take weeks to get to most points in Canada. Explain that At $20 Canadians are required to pay duty and sales tax, but that when shipped directly by USPS/Canada Post, these fees are often waived. I have used the The global system in the past numerous times ( ten times plus), it usually takes18-22 days. This system disturbs me and I will not use this system when the listing shows it at the only option. Either all the reporting I've read or the CBC reporter is wrong. Once was my error. The subject line starts with “Order Confirmed”. The Global Shipping Program helps identify the parcel that can be shipped or not in the international market. Meet other eBay community members who share your passions. Sometimes sellers quote up to 23 dollars to ship a football card with this program, Its a joke, used by American sellers who are to paranoid to use normal international shipping. As a Manitoban living on the Longitudinal Centre of Canada, I consider myself central but according to our friends in Ottawa, Manitobans are western. This is interesting. PS my neighbor knows of this expression and uses it frequently, he attributes the phenomenon. I was pestered by eBay to join the Global Shipping Programme so I did. Shop with confidence. Again this is a product that is only offered 1) Shipping time Item shipped from seller to global Sept 18th,Global received package Sept.24 (in Kentucky It will be another two weeks on top of t5his before I receive it, 2) duty and tax collection, the item was $30US about $40 CDN. I would encourage all Canadians and anyone else importing an item on ebay to boycott the Pitney Bowes Global Shipping program (GSP), This can be done by contacting the seller that you are interested but wish the item to be shipped USPS, the contact should be made before bidding. Share best practices, tips, and insights. random/roulette style assessment and charges) unless staffing levels increase.https://www.cbc.ca/news/opinion/canada-usmca-1.4845494. Can the Global Shipping Program ship to Canada? And a second exorbitant cost (min of aboutUS$25) to then ship to you. Much cheaper than what competitors were charging for direct shipments and there was also the reassurance that my customs charges were already dealt with instead of being dealt with later with processing fees much higher than the GSP's.Having said that, I haven't purchased anything else forwarded by the GSP because it hasn't made sense to do so, just like I wouldn't purchase a five dollar collectible postcard shipped by a Canadian seller by Xpresspost. Copyright © 1995-2021 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. I can never figure out why people buy items handled by the GSP if they don't like the delivery time estimate on the listing page.Consider that the Global Shipping Program is really just a forwarding service used by sellers unwilling or unable to ship directly to international destinations. Well actually, the second leg from KY to Canada (usually Mississauga) is not by USPS but by Pitney Bowes' own shippers. 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