What people keep running into with international shipping
Complaints tagged international shipping, each raised by more than one person. One-off posts are not included.
3 recurring problems · 58 people · 15 forums we read
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- 23How to handle international returns when a seller claims item was fineSellers often deny responsibility for damaged goods using pre-dispatch photos while buyers are left to figure out international shipping costs. This leaves the buyer stuck paying out of pocket for a return or being unable to resolve the dispute with the seller.
- 19Why am I paying extra customs fees on international packages?US buyers frequently assume that checkout totals cover all shipping and import costs, leaving them blindsided by unexpected carrier bills upon delivery. Furthermore, the payment requests often arrive via strange text messages or odd emails that look indistinguishable from phishing scams, leading customers to reject parcels and accuse legitimate sellers of fraud.
- 16Where to find cheap parts for an older carFinding reliable, affordable components for older vehicles is difficult because established platforms often leave buyers uncertain about part quality and compatibility. This uncertainty makes it hard to secure necessary replacements like smog-compliant engines without overpaying or guessing at vendor reliability.
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