Adult |
Displays potentially offensive material such as profanity or nudity |
Products that contain pictures of live, nude models, packaging that has obscene or profane messaging |
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Place product in a black or opaque bag.
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Bag must have a suffocation warning.
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Bag must be secured if not self-adhesive.
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Barcode must be scannable.
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Apparel on hanger |
Made of cloth or fabric and intended to be put on a hanger |
Scarves, shirts, jackets |
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Remove hanger, and then place product in a transparent poly bag to protect from damage or dust. Products can also be shrink-wrapped.
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Bag must have a suffocation warning.
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Bag must be secured if not self-adhesive.
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Barcode must be scannable.
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Apparel, fabric, plush, and textiles |
Made of cloth or fabric that could be damaged by dirt, dust, moisture, or liquid |
Shirts, bags, belts, plush toys such as teddy bears |
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Place product in a transparent poly bag to protect from damage or dust. Products can also be shrink-wrapped.
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Bag must have a suffocation warning.
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Bag must be secured if not self-adhesive.
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Barcode must be scannable.
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Baby |
Made for a child aged three years or younger, packaging with cutouts greater than one square inch |
Teething rings, bibs, exposed toys |
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Place product in a transparent poly bag.
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Bag must have a suffocation warning.
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Bag must be secured if not self-adhesive.
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Barcode must be scannable.
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Fragile, glass |
Glass or otherwise fragile, or a liquid in a glass container |
Glass, china, picture frames, clocks, mirrors, bottles of olive oil |
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Place product in bubble wrap or a bubble bag to prevent damage. Products can also be placed in a protective overbox.
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Product bag or box must be secured or taped.
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Product can pass a drop test on a hard surface without breaking.
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Barcode must be scannable.
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Liquids (non-glass) |
Liquid or viscous without a double seal |
soap, spray bottles, lotion, honey |
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Place product in a transparent poly bag to protect from leakage.
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Bag must have a suffocation warning.
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Bag must be secured if not self-adhesive.
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Barcode must be scannable.
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Perforated packaging |
In packaging that has a perforated opening |
Chocolate boxes, candy display boxes |
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Seal product in a transparent poly bag. The poly bag must include a suffocation warning.
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Barcode must be scannable without having to open or unwrap the unit.
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Powder, pellets, and granular
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Made of powder, pellets, or granular material |
Facial powder, sugar, powdered detergents |
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Seal product in a transparent poly bag. The poly bag must include a suffocation warning.
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Barcode must be scannable without having to open or unwrap the unit.
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Sharp |
Sharp and easily exposed, not already contained in protective packaging |
Scissors, tools, metal raw materials |
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Place product in bubble wrap or a bubble bag to keep it from being exposed. Products can also be placed in a protective overbox.
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Ensure that the packaging is secured and that any sharp points or edges are completely covered.
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Barcode must be scannable.
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Small |
Longest side less than 2 1/8 inches (width of a credit card) |
Jewelry, keychains, flash drives |
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Place product in a transparent poly bag.
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Bag must have a suffocation warning.
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Bag must be secured if not self-adhesive.
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Barcode must be scannable.
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No prep needed |
Does not require prep |
Books, DVDs, video games |
Units might still require labeling |