Mercari incident

USPS Label Issue

Resolved after 3 days 16 hours, affecting Shipping, on August 14, 2026.

monitoring Aug 14, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC

We are aware that some sellers experienced USPS rejecting Mercari prepaid shipping labels as "unpaid postage" earlier today (August 14). This is a USPS-side issue. USPS has applied a temporary fix, if your label wasrejected, please try dropping off your package again. It should now be accepted. We are continuing to monitor the situation and will update this page as we learn more.

Started
Aug 14, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 18, 2026, 04:37 PM UTC
Duration
3d 16h
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 14, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC

Affected components

Shipping

Update timeline

  1. monitoring Aug 14, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC

    We are aware that some sellers experienced USPS rejecting Mercari prepaid shipping labels as "unpaid postage" earlier today (August 14). This is a USPS-side issue. USPS has applied a temporary fix, if your label wasrejected, please try dropping off your package again. It should now be accepted. We are continuing to monitor the situation and will update this page as we learn more.

  2. resolved Aug 18, 2026, 04:37 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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