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I have had this problem twice this year.  The economy postage is available when you post your item and not when you go to print off their lable for postage meaning you have to send by Royal Mail etc, which costs much more.  I am therefore left out of pocket and very frustrated.  I think that it may be linked to the buyers address ie whether they have the economy service where they live.  ... View more

yep, I have the same problem. I have just started selling some books on ebay quoting customers royal mail second class and found out paypal only offer 1st class which is around 50 pence more expensive, so for each book i've been selling on ebay i've been loosing around 50p off of each sale. Very bad..:-(    The only way I've been getting round it is to use a debit card to purchase labels through the official royal mail website and then transfer the funds from paypal into the corrosponding debit card account......Still lots of messing around and very. very poor on paypal. SORT IT OUT PAYPAL. ... View more