When you purchase multiple items from the same seller on eBay, you will want to take advantage of eBay's combined shipping feature.Sending your items in the same package is likely to save you both time and money, as most eBay sellers will be glad to do so.Combine shipping is a great way to elevate your experience on eBay.We will show you how to request combined shipping via eBay's mobile app.
Step 1: You can add multiple items from the same seller.
To take advantage of combined shipping on eBay, your purchased items must come from the same seller.You should be able to find several items of interest from a single seller because they tend to follow a loose theme.
Step 2: To check your subtotal, go to your cart.
There are many sellers that offer combined shipping.The shipping cost and subtotal will reflect your discount if that is the case.You may want to reach out to the seller to find out how they calculate their shipping amount.The shipping total for your order will be the sum of the shipping costs of items in your cart if your seller does not offer combined shipping.Even if they don't have their account set up to reflect it, many sellers are still likely to offer combined shipping.
Step 3: Send a message to the seller.
You have to contact the seller directly in order to request combined shipping.From the cart, tap on the item you want to buy.Then, scroll down until you find the seller's info.To compose a message, tap "Contact seller" on the right-hand side.You should note all of the items you plan to buy.You have to categorize your question on eBay.This message should be categorized as a question about combined shipping for multiple items.If you have already paid for multiple items from a single seller, you may be able to take advantage of combined shipping.You can simply message the seller and explain your situation.If the seller complies, you will receive your discount in the form of a partial refund.
Step 4: Wait for the invoice.
When a seller requests combined shipping, eBay asks the buyer to send an invoice for all of their requested items.The new cost of shipping will be included in this invoice.The invoice can be opened from either your e-mail or the "Messages" section.When you check out with the modified total, eBay will pull up your invoice.