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What Products Can’t You Sell on Shopify?

Last updated on September 25, 2022 @ 2:16 am

Shopify is an excellent platform for entrepreneurs who want to start their own ecommerce business. However, there are some products that you cannot sell on Shopify. These include items that are illegal, dangerous, or sensitive. Additionally, some products that are legal to sell may not be approved for sale on Shopify.

PRO TIP: The following products are prohibited from being sold on Shopify:

-Adult products or services
-Alcohol
-Animal products or services
-Counterfeit goods
-Drugs and drug paraphernalia
-Electronic cigarettes
-Gambling services
-Hazardous materials
-Human remains or body parts
-Imagery or artwork depicting graphic violence, sexual content, or illegal activity
-Miracle cures, get rich quick schemes, or other health and medical quackery
-Pornography
-Prostitution services
-Quasi legal services
-Recalled items
-Regulated goods
-Stolen goods
-Tobacco products and accessories

This includes items that are counterfeit, stolen, or unauthorized. Finally, products that are not sold in the physical world may not be approved for sale on Shopify. This includes items that are digital or virtual.

Drew Clemente

Drew Clemente

Devops & Sysadmin engineer. I basically build infrastructure online.