Adult-only

• Adult entertainment, pornography
• Enhancing drugs
• Sex toys

Alcohol
 
Animals

Bednest Cribs. Unless they were manufactured after November 2015, due to safety risk concerns

Bongs and water pipes
 
Botox. Why? Because the MHRA says it’s prescription-only medicine.
 
Capital bonds

Cigarettes and related products

• Cigarettes, cigars and loose tobacco
• Electronic cigarettes are allowed, but the liquids used to refill them aren't

Drugs and drug paraphernalia

• Illegal drugs
• Prescription drugs, including ones you can buy over the counter
• Contact lenses because they require prescriptions
• Anything where the sole use is to help someone take drugs
• Legal highs

Fake, replica or trademark items

• Nothing fake, copied or unauthorised
• Something with a company name/logo but wasn’t made or endorsed by them

Copies could be pirated, duplicated, backed-up, bootlegged or something else.
 
Firearms and ammunition (even if they’re legal to buy)

• Guns, including air guns, replica guns, paintball guns and silencers
• Ammunition, including ammo for paintball
• Hunting equipment

Paintball paraphernalia (goggles, gloves) is allowed

Fireworks of any kind
 
Football tickets

• It’s actually illegal to resell tickets to professional matches in England and Wales, and matches involving the England or Wales national teams
• No tickets for FIFA, Scottish, Northern Ireland or Republic of Ireland matches

Get in touch with the FA or your club to find out how to exchange tickets.
 
Gas Meter Seals

Hate organisations of any kind
 
Human parts, remains or services

• Organs
• Blood, bone and waste
• Sperm and eggs
• Donor, surrogacy and fertility services
• Used pregnancy tests

Lottery tickets

Parking permits. If you’d like to give your pass to someone else, get in touch with your council.
 
Personal information or mailing lists

• You’re not allowed to sell bulk emails, Internet Protocol (IP), instant messenger (IM), or mailing lists that contain names, addresses, phone numbers or other personal info
• No tools or software designed to send spam either

Red diesel
 
Security tag removal items
 
Stolen goods. You’re not allowed to sell blocked phones or no-signal phones either. We’ll help the police convict anyone who deals in stolen goods.
 
Supplements. Did you know it’s illegal to sell supplements that contain DMAA?
 
Train, coach and bus tickets

• It’s illegal to resell rail tickets in the UK (including Eurostar Tickets and local travel cards), unless you’re an official distributor
• No coach or bus tickets either, please

Get in touch with the coach or rail company to find out how to exchange tickets.
 
Unlocked hardware

• Games consoles
• Copied games, DVDs and computer software
• No R4 cards please, with or without the console
• Fully loaded Kodi, Android and Amazon boxes

Unlocking software. That’s software to help you unlock any electronic item, like a phone.
 
Used underwear. Best to keep the following to yourself:

• Briefs, knickers, thongs, boxer shorts, NAPPIES and so on

Virtual items and products

• E-tickets
• Domain names
• Online accounts
• FIFA coins
• E-books
• Virtual merchandise
• Any other digital products

Votes. It’s illegal to buy or sell votes in the UK.
 
Weapons and knives

• Chef and kitchen knives
• Crossbows and archery sets
• Historical and ornamental weapons (like Samurai swords and bayonets)