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Animals & Animal Products

Examples of Permitted Listings

Reminder: all listings and products must comply with all laws and regulations.

  • Live shellfish and crustaceans
  • Live plants, insects and worms used for agricultural purposes, bait, or pet food
  • Products made to resemble prohibited animal parts or products, but which are not made from those animals, if the listing includes a clear title and description that the item is not "genuine"; for example, "faux" tortoise shell is permitted if the listing states the item is fake or artificial
  •  Animal parts or products that are not otherwise restricted

Examples of Prohibited Listings

  • Most live creatures, such as: pets, livestock or marine mammals
  • Illegal wildlife products
  • Insects or other creatures designated as "plant pests"
  • Parts or products, including fur and feathers, from federally endangered or threatened species, such as:
    • Cheetahs
    • Jaguars
    • Leopards
    • Mountain zebras and Hartmann mountain zebras
    • Sable antelopes
    • Tigers
  • Parts or products from bear or mountain lion
  • Parts or products from cat or dog
  • Parts or products from whale or dolphin
  • Products prohibited for sale under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918
  • Products containing ivory from animals

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