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Last updated: May 2026

Prohibited Products

This page lists products that are prohibited or subject to strict compliance control on Shearerline. Suppliers must confirm compliance with U.S., Brazilian, and platform rules before listing.

Platform-Wide Prohibited Products

  • Firearms, ammunition, explosives, narcotics, controlled drugs, prohibited chemicals, forged documents, pirated or infringing goods, and products related to illegal sexual, violent, or prohibited content.
  • Flammable, explosive, corrosive, radioactive, or highly toxic chemicals; non-compliant standalone lithium batteries; and other high-risk goods banned by air or ocean transport.
  • Human organs, medical waste, live pets, perishable or near-expiry food, non-compliant funeral products, and any goods the platform determines may disrupt transaction order.

U.S. Strong-Compliance Categories

  • Electronics and electrical products may require FCC or other applicable certifications. Food, supplement, beauty-medical, and medical-related products may require FDA or other regulatory compliance.
  • E-cigarettes, tobacco or substitute products, alcoholic beverages, and children products that do not meet CPSIA safety standards must not be listed in violation of applicable rules.

Brazil Strong-Compliance Categories

  • Electrical appliances, toys, automotive parts, and other products may require INMETRO or other applicable certifications.
  • Beauty, food, drug, medical, and health-related products may require ANVISA or other regulatory approvals.
  • Brazil customs-restricted agricultural products, unquarantined animals or plants, gambling products, and prohibited extremist religious goods must not be listed.

Special Review

  • Medical devices, veterinary drugs, specialty chemicals, battery or liquid products, and other special categories must pass platform-specific review before listing. Products that fail review are treated as prohibited.