Banned and Restricted

To keep everyone safe, you can’t sell emergency service uniforms or accessories on Trade Me.

Check out our guide to learn about fire safety when it comes to buying or selling children's pyjamas.

Sellers must ensure that any chainsaw has a working chain brake, including any second-hand and those listed as parts.

It’s against our rules and the law to sell whale parts (or any marine mammal parts) on Trade Me.

Make sure you use a safe electric vehicle charger.

Sellers need to say if a vehicle has been damaged or is a statutory write-off so buyers can make informed decisions

We don’t allow kiwifruit material on Trade Me to help prevent the spread of Psa-V.

You can't sell beer kegs, promotional fridges, subscription TV receivers or hire purchases on Trade Me.

Find out why you can’t sell certain dog collars on Trade Me.