🚫 KINGSTON EXPRESS — FULL PROHIBITED ITEMS LIST #

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These items cannot be listed, sold, delivered, picked up, advertised, or distributed on Kingston Express under any circumstances.
Listings violating this policy may be removed without notice, and seller accounts may be suspended or terminated.

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1️⃣ ILLEGAL, STOLEN, OR UNAUTHORIZED GOODS #

PROHIBITED:

• Stolen goods
• Counterfeit or fake products
• Replicas that infringe trademarks
• Unauthorized branded items (unlicensed merch)
• Black-market items
• Goods acquired through illicit channels

Reason: Legal liability, counterfeit laws, buyer safety

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2️⃣ FIREARMS, AMMUNITION & EXPLOSIVES #

PROHIBITED:

• Firearms of any type (handguns, rifles, shotguns)
• Ammunition and cartridges
• Explosive materials
• Detonators, blasting caps
• Grenades (real or replica)
• Military-grade weaponry

Reason: High legal and safety risk

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3️⃣ WEAPONS & EXTREMELY DANGEROUS ITEMS #

PROHIBITED:

• Switchblades, butterfly knives, gravity knives
• Machetes advertised as weapons
• Brass knuckles
• Batons, clubs, nunchucks
• Pepper spray (unless legally allowed + approved)
• Stun guns or tasers

Reason: Violent weapon regulation

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4️⃣ DRUGS, CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES & PARAPHERNALIA #

PROHIBITED:

• Illegal drugs of any kind
• Drug paraphernalia (pipes, bongs, rolling machines)
• Test kits for illegal drugs
• Synthetic drugs or analogs
• Steroids and performance-enhancers (non-OTC)

Reason: Controlled substances regulations

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5️⃣ PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION & MEDICAL DEVICES #

PROHIBITED:

• Prescription-only medications
• Antibiotics
• Controlled medical treatments
• Insulin or injectables
• Professional medical devices (ECG, X-ray machines)

Reason: Medical regulation + health risks

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6️⃣ HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS & INDUSTRIAL MATERIALS #

PROHIBITED:

• Corrosive chemicals (acids, strong alkalis)
• Pesticides not approved for consumer use
• Highly flammable liquids
• Chemical reagents requiring licensing
• Poisons or toxic substances

Reason: Environmental + handling risks

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7️⃣ EXPLOSIVES & PYROTECHNICS #

PROHIBITED:

• Fireworks
• Flares
• Gunpowder
• Explosive kits
• Homemade explosive materials

Reason: Severe safety hazards

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8️⃣ ADULT & EXPLICIT CONTENT (CERTAIN TYPES) #

PROHIBITED:

• Hardcore pornographic DVDs, digital files
• Explicit sexual imagery involving violence
• Sexually explicit content depicting minors
• Bestiality or illegal sexual content

Reason: Legal and content safety restrictions

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9️⃣ HUMAN BODY PARTS & BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS #

PROHIBITED:

• Organs, blood, bones, tissue
• Body fluids
• DNA testing materials requiring licensing
• Biological samples

Reason: Health + biohazard regulations

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🔟 LIVE ANIMALS #

PROHIBITED:

• Dogs, cats, farm animals
• Wildlife or exotic animals
• Live insects (unless food-grade and legal)

Reason: Animal welfare + transport laws

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1️⃣1️⃣ COUNTERFEIT CURRENCY & FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS #

PROHIBITED:

• Counterfeit money
• Fake documents
• Forged IDs, passports, licenses
• Credit card skimmers
• Hacking tools

Reason: Severe criminal implications

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1️⃣2️⃣ GAMBLING PRODUCTS & SERVICES #

PROHIBITED:

• Lottery tickets
• Gambling machines
• Online casino credits
• Sports betting services

Reason: Gambling regulations

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1️⃣3️⃣ PIRATED DIGITAL PRODUCTS #

PROHIBITED:

• Pirated movies, music, software
• Cracked video games
• Unauthorized streaming devices
• Jailbroken media boxes

Reason: Copyright law

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1️⃣4️⃣ HIGH-RISK FOOD & BEVERAGE ITEMS #

PROHIBITED:

• Unregulated homemade food
• Raw milk or raw dairy products
• Expired or unsafe food
• Alcohol (unless properly licensed & approved)
• Supplements making illegal health claims

Reason: Food safety laws

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1️⃣5️⃣ TOBACCO & VAPE PRODUCTS (PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED) #

Depending on your jurisdiction, these may be fully prohibited or require pre-approval.

Prohibited (default unless approved):

• Cigarettes
• Cigars
• Vape pens
• E-liquids
• Nicotine salts
• Unlicensed vape devices

Reason: Age restriction + high compliance risk

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1️⃣6️⃣ PRODUCTS PROMOTING ILLEGAL ACTIVITY #

PROHIBITED:

• Guides on committing crimes
• Lockpicking tools
• Hacking kits
• Spy equipment disguised as other objects
• Illegal surveillance tools

Reason: Criminal misuse risk

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1️⃣7️⃣ UNAPPROVED CBD / CANNABIS PRODUCTS #

PROHIBITED:

• Marijuana
• THC items
• CBD not legally certified
• Cannabis edibles
• Hash oil

Reason: Controlled substance laws

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1️⃣8️⃣ DANGEROUS CHILDREN’S PRODUCTS #

PROHIBITED:

• Unsafe toys
• Recalled children’s products
• Choking hazards without proper labeling

Reason: Safety compliance

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1️⃣9️⃣ RESTRICTED GOVERNMENT / MILITARY ITEMS #

PROHIBITED:

• Military uniforms (active)
• Body armor
• Night-vision military devices
• Government-issued gear
• Police equipment

Reason: Security risks

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2️⃣0️⃣ UNAUTHORIZED HEALTH CLAIM PRODUCTS #

PROHIBITED:

• Products claiming to cure diseases
• Fake health supplements
• Unverified herbal remedies
• “Miracle treatments”

Reason: Consumer protection laws

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⚠️ ITEMS REQUIRING APPROVAL BEFORE LISTING #

(Not prohibited, but require KE compliance approval)

These include:

• Alcohol (licensed only)
• Knives (non-weapon)
• Vape accessories (non-nicotine)
• Over-the-counter medications
• Adult sexual wellness items
• Energy drinks with stimulants

These require higher scrutiny but are not outright banned.