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Prohibited Products Policy: Jewellery
Last updated on Mar 25, 2025
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Overview

In this guide, learn about Walmart Marketplace Canada policies for Jewellery and Jewellery-related Products. 

Jewellery Containing “Conflict Minerals” 

What is the Policy? 

All jewelry items that are made from, or contain, conflict minerals are prohibited from sale on Walmart Marketplace Canada. “Conflict minerals” are defined as tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold that is mined in the Democratic Republic of the Congo or adjoining countries under circumstances that contribute to, or support conflict and human rights violations. 

Policy Basics

Prohibited

Allowed

  • Any Jewellery or other item containing conflict minerals.  

  • Jewellery containing tin, tantalum, tungsten, or gold that is not mined in the Democratic Republic of Congo and adjoining countries. 

 Additional Links and Tips 

Products subject to our Conflict Mineral policy are also subject to our other Prohibited Products Policies, as applicable, including other Jewellery policies below. 

Resources and References 

Loose Gemstones 

What is the Policy? 

Loose gemstones, e.g. diamonds, rubies, sapphires, and emeralds, are prohibited from sale on Walmart Marketplace Canada’s. Sellers wishing to sell these items must be preapproved. 

Policy Basics 

Prohibited

Allowed

  • Loose gemstones, including diamonds, emeralds, rubies, sapphires, and other similar precious and semi-precious stones. 
  • Jewellery containing gemstones  
  • Acrylic or fake gemstones  

  • Rhinestones 

Additional Links and Tips

Products subject to our Loose Gemstone policy are also subject to our other Prohibited Products Policies, as applicable. 

Clarity-enhanced White Diamonds 

What is the Policy? 

All products that contain clarity–enhanced white diamonds or diamonds that do not comply with the Kimberley Process Certification are prohibited from sale on Walmart Marketplace Canada. 

Policy Basics 

Prohibited

  • Any diamond product describing the diamond as:  
    o “Clarity-enhanced”  
    o Laser drilled  
    o Fracture filling  
    o Deep boiled  
  • Any diamond that does not comply with the Kimberley Process Certification.

Additional Links and Tips

Products subject to this policy are also subject to our other Prohibited Products Policies, as applicable. 

Resources and References  

For more information about the terminology used in this policy, including jewelry, precious metals, or precious stones, or how we govern this policy, please see the following link:  

Notes

The information found within this policy and the related hyperlinks is for general informational purposes only and is not considered legal advice. This policy may contain links to third party content, which Walmart Canada does not warrant, endorse, or assume liability for and your reliance on such content is solely at your own discretion. 

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