Marketplace policy and prohibited items
Last updated: 20 September 2026
Only lawful, safe and accurately described offers are allowed on GTIR.
Dangerous substances
Explosives, highly hazardous chemicals, poisons, radioactive materials and goods whose sale or shipment is legally restricted or dangerous are prohibited.
Weapons and ammunition
Firearms, ammunition, essential weapon parts, prohibited knives, electroshock weapons and other prohibited or strictly regulated weapons and accessories are not allowed.
Drugs and addictive substances
Illegal drugs, controlled substances that may not lawfully be traded, and offers promoting their manufacture or distribution are prohibited.
Illegal, stolen and counterfeit goods
Stolen property, counterfeits, goods obtained through fraud and any item whose possession or sale is unlawful are prohibited.
Pornography and sexual content
Pornographic content and adult sexual offers are not permitted on the general GTIR marketplace.
Uniforms, insignia and decorations
Uniforms, official symbols, medals and similar items may only be offered where possession and trade are lawful. Prohibited extremist or abusive symbols are excluded.
Waste and environmental hazards
Hazardous waste, contaminated materials and items requiring special transport or disposal permits may not be offered without all legally required conditions.
Animals, medicines and regulated goods
Animals, medicines, medical devices, food, alcohol, tobacco, pesticides and other regulated goods are subject to all applicable sales, age, labelling and permit requirements.
Deception and fraud
False information, manipulated prices, fraudulent payment requests, phishing, identity misuse and circumvention of protection mechanisms are prohibited.
Enforcement
GTIR may review, hide or remove listings, restrict accounts and, where legally required, notify competent authorities. Users remain responsible for the legality of their offers.