Invite-Only Products

What are "Invite Only" Products?

Invite Only Products are those that sellers can only sell if they have been onboarded via an "invite-only" process, which requires submitting relevant required documentation through the Seller Center as follows: My Account > Account Settings > Qualification Center

Jewellery, Watches and Accessories

This category includes jewellery, watches, or accessories containing gems or precious metals, such as gold, platinum, and palladium.
⚠️ Note: Precious metals over 1 gram that have not been accurately weighted with stamped weighing and measuring equipment and rough diamonds that do not comply with the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme may not be listed.

Medicines and Medicinal Devices

• Medicines. Herbal medicine, baby and child medicine, and Over-The-Counter medicine.
• Treatments. Over-The-Counter (OTC) treatments such as ointments or creams for eczema, psoriasis and rosacea care, scars, stretch marks, pain relief and antifungal care.
• Medical devices (all types). Medical devices/products that include but are not limited to any medical instrument, apparatus, appliance, software, or material intended for home use. This also includes:
  • Any device or product intended by its manufacturer to be used, alone, or in combination with other products
  • Any device or product intended for diagnostic and/or therapeutic purposes
• Household medical devices. This includes but is not limited to:
  • Blood pressure monitors
  • Testing kits (e.g Pregnancy tests, COVID-19 self-test kits, family planning tests)
  • Products used in acupuncture

Precious Metal Bullions

This category includes gold, silver, platinum and other precious metal bullions

Pre-Owned Products

This category includes secondhand fashion apparel, fashion accessories, watches, shoes, bags, mobile phones and tablets

Phones and Electronics

This category includes refurbished gaming and consoles

Select Automotive Products

• Car and motorcycle batteries and accessories
• Car and motorcycle tyres and accessories

Select Baby and Maternity Products

This category includes select baby and maternity products such as formula milk, vitamins and supplements, and food items.

❗ Required documentation

Valid safety and compliance documentation before listing such items.

Select Media Products

• Books in the following categories:
  • Art, Baby Books, Biography, Business, Comics, Cooking Books, Dictionary, Education, Entertainment, Fiction, Fitness, History, Law, Lifestyle, Literature, Medical, Parenting Books, Professional, Religion, Science, Science Fiction, Self Help, Social, Sport, Study, Technology, Teen Books, Text Books, Toddler Books and Travel
• Video and Music products such as CDs and DVDs.
• Magazines and newspapers

Other Products

• SIM cards
• Tattoo machines
• Computer software
• Styptic gels and powders for pets

What happens if I breach these guidelines?

If you are found to violate these guidelines, you may have enforcement actions taken against your account. You should note that repeated offenses will result in more significant penalties.
Please see our Violation Reasons, Points & Enforcement Actions for Sellers article and Seller Terms of Service for more information. If you think an enforcement action has been taken against you in error, please raise an appeal via the Seller Center. Please read our Seller Appeal Guidelines article for more information.
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