Product Banned List

Here’s a comprehensive overview of items that are prohibited from being listed for sale on Just Bid LIve due to legal restrictions, safety concerns, and Just Bid Live policies. This list is not exhaustive; sellers should always review Just Bid Live policies for the most current rules.

1. Prohibited and Restricted Items

1. Illegal and Stolen Goods

   • Stolen property or items obtained through illicit means.
   • Counterfeit currency, stamps, and fake documents (e.g., fake IDs, diplomas).

2. Weapons and Explosives

   • Firearms, ammunition, and explosives (exceptions for certain antique firearms).
   • Military weapons, grenades, and replicas designed to resemble functional weapons.
   • Knives that are illegal to own or sell (e.g., switchblades in certain jurisdictions).

3. Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia

   • Illegal drugs and substances (e.g., narcotics, cannabis, synthetic drugs).
   • Prescription medications and over-the-counter drugs not authorized for sale.
   • Paraphernalia used for drug consumption (e.g., bongs, pipes designed for drug use).

4. Adult Content

   • Pornographic materials, sexually explicit content, and obscene items.
   • Adult products or services that violate local laws or Just Bid Live policies.

5. Hazardous Materials

   • Flammable substances, radioactive materials, and toxic chemicals.
   • Asbestos and products containing asbestos.

2. Health and Safety Concerns

1. Recalled Products

   • Items recalled by manufacturers or safety regulators.
   • Examples include defective electronics, toys, or household goods.

2. Food and Beverages

   • Unlicensed or homemade food items that do not meet safety regulations.
   • Alcoholic beverages (exceptions for certain collectible alcohol containers).

3. Cosmetics and Personal Care

   • Used or opened cosmetics.
   • Products containing harmful substances (e.g., mercury, hydroquinone).

4. Medical Devices

   • Unauthorized or unapproved medical devices (e.g., insulin pumps, defibrillators).
   • Used or tampered medical equipment.

3. Intellectual Property and Counterfeit Items

1. Counterfeit Goods

   • Fake or knockoff versions of branded products (e.g., luxury handbags, shoes).
   • Unauthorized replicas or imitations of trademarked designs.

2. Pirated Media

   • Bootleg copies of movies, music, software, or video games.
   • Unauthorized downloads or distribution of copyrighted materials.

3. Fraudulent Listings

   • Fake services or offers (e.g., pyramid schemes, fake investment opportunities).

4. Miscellaneous Restrictions

1. Animals and Wildlife Products

   • Live animals (exceptions for certain approved categories like live fish).
   • Animal parts or products derived from endangered species (e.g., ivory, rhino horn).

2. Human Remains and Body Parts

   • Bones, organs, blood, or other body parts.
   • Skull replicas or related items that violate local laws.

3. Lottery Tickets and Gambling

   • Lottery tickets, sweepstakes entries, or casino chips.
   • Online gambling services.

4. Surveillance Equipment

   • Spy devices (e.g., hidden cameras, audio recorders).
   • Hacking tools and software.

5. Culturally Sensitive Items

   • Items promoting hate speech, violence, or discrimination.
   • Artifacts or relics restricted by cultural or historical protection laws.

Key Notes for Sellers

• Compliance with Laws: Ensure that the items you sell comply with all applicable local, national, and international laws.
• Just Bid Live Policies: Just Bid Live frequently updates its policies, so review the Prohibited and Restricted Items Policy regularly.
• Buyer and Seller Protections: Listing prohibited items may lead to account suspension or legal consequences.