Illegal products
Products that are prohibited to sell according to Swedish law.
- Alcohol
- Drugs and steroids
- Equipment which can be used for unlawful activities or impermissible evasion of technical protection
- Equipment or substances which can be used to handle or produce illegal products
- Goods subject to import or export prohibitions
- Identification documents
- Lotteries and equipment for lottery activities
- Material or disclosure of confidential information or personal data which is subject to legal protection
- Merchandising products with trademarks, other distinguishing marks, or a person's name or picture (secondary use) which lacks a licence or authorisation from the rights holder
- Counterfeit products or material which constitute infringement of third party intellectual property rights
- Recalled products
- Weapons and ammunition including realistic looking toy weapons and other products that may be mistaken for real weapons
Prohibited products due to various reasons
We have chosen to prohibit the sales of some product groups due to various reasons. The product groups are the following:
Not in line with Fyndiq’s company values
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Anti-bark collars for dogs
- Drug-related products and designs
- Genuine furs.
Not in line with Fyndiq’s assortment strategy
Fyndiq’s core business as a bargain marketplace are non branded fast moving goods, and some types of products don't fit in our assortment.
- Animals, plants, and other organisms
- Currency, coins, bills, securities
- Digital content for downloading or playback
- Food and animal feed
- Products intended for professional use, for example industrial machinery and equipment
- Services
- Whipped cream dispensers and chargers.
Strict product safety/compliance guidelines, risk for consumers
Strict safety requirements and regulations for certain high risk products in different segments places high demands on you as a merchant and on Fyndiq as a marketplace. For that reason, products that fall under this category are prohibited to sell on Fyndiq because they are difficult to control.
- Eyelash serum
- Fireworks and other explosive objects
- Hand sanitizer
- Laser products such as pens, pointers, etc
- Pharmaceuticals, veterinary medical products or medical technical products
- Piercing equipment, for example guns and needles
- Tobacco and electronic cigarettes, including fluids for e-cigarettes (with or without nicotine).
Restricted products
Products that normally are prohibited to sell but OK upon written approval.
- Adult products
- Reason: Consumer risk in terms of under aged audience
- Computers
- Reason: Contribute to high inflow of CR issues
- Face masks & respiratory protection
- Reason: Strict product compliance guidelines
- Spare parts for smartphones and tablets
- Reason: Contribute to high inflow of CR issues
- Products sold on demand, such as custom made products
- Reason: No right of withdrawal on products sold on demand
- Used products, including demonstration models
- Reason: Fyndiq’s main business area is not about selling second hand products, but OK if the products meet the requirements for “Nästan ny” (are in good condition and “as good as new”).
Offensive products
Products that could be offensive (for example subject to racism, objectification etc.) which is not in line with Fyndiq’s company values.
- Material which glorifies, downplays, or encourages criminal acts or discrimination
- Material which may be offensive or constitute a threat against a minority, humiliation, defamation, insult, threat, unlawful depiction of violence
- Pornography or sexually offensive material
- Products related to human tragedies and natural disasters.
If you are uncertain whether your products come under any of these categories, please contact us at seller@fyndiq.com.