Detailed explanation of Jumia platform product specifications and ban on sales policy
1. Categories that can be sold
On the Jumia platform, sellers can sell a wide range of product categories, including but not limited to the following categories:
- Camera
- Mobile phone
- Tablet
- Fashion Products
- Life and office supplies
- Watch
- Sunglasses
- Baby and Children’s Products
- Toys
- Health and Beauty Products
- Auto Parts
- Sports and fitness products
- Games and Consoles
- Service Discounts
- Books, Movies and Music
- Wedding related products
- Groceries
2. Sensitive product policy
For sensitive products, the Jumia platform requires sellers to append “product creation instructions” to the product description. If this requirement is not met, the platform will take it off the shelves to ensure compliance and consumer safety.
3. Prohibited products on the Nigerian site
On the Nigerian site, the following products are prohibited for sale, including:
- Beauty products that come into contact with the skin: such as liquid cosmetics, perfumes, skin care products, etc., are strictly controlled and cannot be cleared.
- Used or refurbished products: The sale of all used or refurbished products is prohibited except for mobile phones.
- Drugs: All drugs are prohibited for sale.
- GPS and other vehicle trackers: are prohibited.
- UAVs: UAVs with a battery capacity exceeding 100W·h will be prohibited from sale.
- Balance scooters and electric scooters: are prohibited products.
- Pure batteries and Power Banks: prohibited for sale.
- E-cigarettes: Prohibited for sale on the platform.
- Weapons and related products: including but not limited to simulated weapons, toy weapons and other products that may be used as tools for terrorist attacks.
These norms and policies are designed to protect consumers, ensure product quality and safety, while maintaining the platform’s compliance and a good operating environment.