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How to ship jeans sold on eBay the cheapest way possible

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Summary: Here is a quick video to show you a cheap way to ship jeans sold on eBay within the U.S. Most jeans weigh between 1-2 lbs when packaged and that could mean heavty shipping costs up to $8.70 with priority mail. Follow this video and you can save money on shipping and pass those savings on to your bidders which will mean higher auction prices.

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I am the owner of Auctions, Shipping, and Packaging LLC an eBaY consignment business serving New York City and the surrounding areas. Besides selling on eBay I also write a blog...read more

Difficulty: Easy
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  1. Step 1

    When you create your eBay auction set up the U.S. shipping to Flat: same costs to all buyers.
    Then choose U.S. Postal Service Priority Mail Flate Rate Envelope (2-3 business days.
    So no matter where you ship your jeans within the U.S. the price is always $4.95. Don't forget to set the international rate to calculated and to be safe 1 lb 12 oz.

  2. Step 2

    After your jeans have sold and have been paid for you are now ready to ship them out. Lay the jeans flat and then fold them over between 5-7 times keeping them as flat and as compact as possible.

  3. Step 3

    Stuff the jeans in a tear proof poly mailer for extra protection during shipment.

  4. Step 4

    Place the jeans (already in a poly tear proof mailer) in a Priority Mail Flat Rate envelope. Close the envelope making sure the flap completly folds over. Tape the flap shut and you are good to go.

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