Through its marketing efforts in several countries, eBay delivers buyers to your desktop. However its important that you understand online payments and international shipping to build a successful online export business.

Some points to keep in mind on Payments & Shipping:

1. You need to specify the shipping cost to various locations at the time of listing the product, so keep the shipping cost handy before listing.
2. Remember that eBay is an advance payment business and you need to ensure that you have received the payment from the buyer before shipping the product.

The following section will give you greater details on the payments and shipping options available.