Animals and Animal Products

The below is guidance only. Amazon reserves the right to remove any listing it considers to be inappropriate for sale for any reason.

Examples of Permitted Listings

Reminder: all listings and products must comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

• Non-endangered animals prepared as food, in compliance with food regulations
• Electronic rat traps
• DIY pet microchips

Examples of Prohibited Listings

• Cockfighting slasher knives
• Electrostatic dog collars
• Prong collars
• Glue traps for vertebrates other than for rats, moles, mice or field mice
• Pine marten traps
• Traps for animals belonging to the Wildlife
• Nets for fowling
• Naphthalene mothballs
• Products made of or containing part of endangered species
• Products made of or containing part of shark, whale, dolphin or porpoise (except shark teeth)
• Certain fur products, such as:
  • Fur of endangered or threatened species
  • Fur from cat and dog
• Mink oil
• Wildlife items
• Animal feed for farmed animals containing live animals/insects, non-authorized animal proteins or Animal By-Product materials in accordance with, among others, Regulation (EC) No 1069/2009, Commission Regulation (EU) No 142/2011 and Regulation (EC) No 999/2001

Related Amazon Help Pages

• Restricted Products: Drugs, Drug Paraphernalia and Dietary Supplements

Additional Useful Information

• European Commission website on Animal Health and Welfare, http://ec.europa.eu/food/animal/welfare/index_en.htm
• List of endangered species, http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CONSLEG:1997R0338:20080411:EN:PDF
• Website of the Department for the Environment and list of protected wildlife: https://www.minambiente.it/pagina/repertorio-della-fauna-italiana-protetta
• Law n. 157/1992 to protect the Wildlife: https://www.normattiva.it/uri-res/N2Ls?urn:nir:stato:legge:1992-02-11;157!vig=