Shipping as a seller
How to ship items you've sold.
Guide to shipping your sold items quickly and safely.
After a sale
- You'll receive a notification of the sale
- View the order in Your account > Sales
- Prepare the item for shipping
- Ship within 3–5 business days
Packing guidelines
Bicycles
- Use a bike box or heavy-duty carton
- Remove pedals and turn handlebars
- Protect the frame with padding
- Secure wheels to prevent movement
Components
- Use appropriate-sized boxes
- Wrap in bubble wrap
- Prevent items from shifting
Apparel
- Use postal bags or boxes
- Include tissue or plastic wrap
- Protect from water damage
Adding tracking
- Ship the item and get tracking number
- Go to the order in Your account > Sales
- Click "Mark as shipped"
- Enter the tracking number
- Click "Mark as shipped" again to confirm
Shipping tips
- Ship promptly
- Use tracked services always
- Insure valuable items
- Keep shipping receipts
- Communicate with buyers
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