KINGSTON EXPRESS #

AGE-RESTRICTED PRODUCTS POLICY #

Last Updated: [Insert Date]

This Age-Restricted Products Policy (“Policy”) applies to all sellers and buyers on the Kingston Express platform. It sets the rules for listing, purchasing, dispatching, and delivering products that are subject to minimum age requirements under applicable laws.

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1. PURPOSE OF THIS POLICY #

Kingston Express is committed to:

• Complying with age-restriction laws
• Preventing underage purchases
• Protecting buyers and the public
• Ensuring sellers follow legal guidelines

Failure to follow this Policy may result in enforcement action.

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2. WHAT ARE AGE-RESTRICTED PRODUCTS? #

Products that require age verification may include, depending on applicable law:

• Alcohol
• Tobacco and smoking products
• Vaping devices and liquids
• Weapons or knives
• Adult content or adult products
• Hazardous or chemical items
• Certain health products
• Other legally restricted categories

Kingston Express may update this list at any time.

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3. SELLER REQUIREMENTS #

3.1 Listing Accuracy #

Sellers must:

• Properly classify age-restricted products
• Display accurate age requirements
• Not mislabel or obscure restrictions

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3.2 Verification Responsibility #

Sellers are responsible for ensuring compliance with age-restriction laws, including:

• Confirming buyer age
• Following local licensing rules
• Maintaining required records
• Complying with government regulations

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3.3 Prohibited Seller Actions #

Sellers must NOT:

• Sell restricted items to underage buyers
• Circumvent verification checks
• Encourage false declarations
• Ship restricted items without proper controls

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4. BUYER REQUIREMENTS #

4.1 Age Verification #

Buyers may be required to provide:

• Government-issued ID
• Self-declaration of age
• Additional verification where required

Failure to verify age may result in order cancellation.

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4.2 False Information #

Providing false age information is prohibited.
Kingston Express may:

• Suspend affected accounts
• Cancel orders
• Report fraudulent activity where required by law

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5. DISPATCHMENT & DELIVERY REQUIREMENTS #

5.1 Dispatched by Kingston Express (DBKE) #

If using DBKE services, restricted items may require:

• ID verification at delivery
• Signature upon receipt
• Routing through approved couriers

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5.2 Seller-Fulfilled Orders #

Sellers must ensure:

• Safe and legal packaging
• Age verification at pickup or delivery
• No unattended drop-offs for restricted items

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6. PROHIBITED DELIVERY METHODS #

Age-restricted products cannot be:

• Left at the doorstep
• Delivered to minors
• Delivered without ID check
• Placed in unmanned pickup lockers (unless ID gate exists)

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7. NON-COMPLIANCE & ENFORCEMENT #

Violations of this Policy may result in:

• Listing removal
• Account suspension
• Termination
• Fund holds or reserves
• Reporting to authorities

Serious violations may lead to permanent removal from the Platform.

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8. KINGSTON EXPRESS’ RIGHTS #

Kingston Express reserves the right to:

• Review or audit listings
• Request documentation from sellers
• Block categories or specific items
• Require stricter verification for certain sellers
• Reject or remove products at its discretion

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9. POLICY UPDATES #

This Policy may be updated periodically.
Continued use of the Platform indicates acceptance of the latest version.