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eBay Shipping Simplified covers how to package and ship the items you sell. It's pretty easy stuff once you understand it, but it comes with a lot of rules, options, and other bugaboos. You may be asking yourself, Do I need to offer free shipping? What if my package gets lost or damaged in the mail? Do I really need to fill out all of these forms just to ship my item to Canada? It's nerve wracking. It's confusing, and it seems like there's never anyone there to help when you've got questions. eBay Shipping Simplified will walk you hand-in-hand through domestic and international shipping."

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