Auction Terms, Conditions & Disclaimers
Please do not place a bid without reading the following information:
Sales Tax and Duties
Sales tax and duties may be applied to auction purchases. Unless exempted by law, the buyer is responsible for paying any applicable state and local sales tax or duties at the time of full or partial payment of the purchase price.
If you are tax-exempt, you may submit a valid tax exemption certificate to avoid being charged tax.
Note: Credit card payments are not accepted.
Items under $1,000 may be paid via PayPal .
Items over $1,000 must be paid via Wire Transfer .
Important Notice on Wildlife Materials and Auction Terms
Wildlife Materials: Lots containing endangered or protected species (eg ivory, tortoiseshell, crocodile skin, rhino horn, whale bone, coral, Brazilian rosewood) may be subject to export/import restrictions. Buyers are fully responsible for checking relevant laws before bidding and for obtaining any required permits, tests, or documentation. TOISHINSEI Co., Ltd. is not liable for confiscation, transport issues, or failed shipments due to regulations.
No Guarantees: All items are sold as-is , without warranties of any kind regarding authenticity, condition, origin, age, or attribution. Any images, measurements, and descriptions are for reference only.
No Returns or Refunds: All sales are final. We do not accept returns for any reason, including defects, restoration, missing parts, or errors in listing. Contact us within 5 days of receipt if you have concerns.
Final Inspection & Sale Cancellation: All items undergo final quality checks before shipping. If an item fails our standards, we reserve the right to cancel the sale and issue a refund.
Bidding & Payment: Bids are binding. Shipping is arranged only after full payment. We reserve the right to reject bids or cancel sales due to technical errors or low bids deemed below value.
Storage: All items must be removed within 14 business days. We are not responsible for any damage to goods left beyond this period.
Platform Violations: Breach of these terms may result in account suspension or permanent removal from the platform.
By bidding, you confirm your understanding and acceptance of all terms above.