Condition guidelines: Video, DVD & Blu-ray Discs

New and Used

We suggest that you list videos and DVDs at a price that is the same as or lower than the AlphaDiscounters price.

For a video, DVD, or Blu-ray disc to be considered New, the product must be brand-new, unused, unopened video or DVD in perfect condition in its original packaging and with all original packaging materials included.

What we will not accept for sale at AlphaDiscounters: Video or DVD recordings not created by the copyright holder, including recopied media in any form. In addition, promotional media is prohibited for sale through AlphaDiscounters, as are recordings in which any aspect of the film is missing or obscured.

Note: 18-certificate videos or DVDs can only be listed if the seller is at least 18 years of age.

Rental DVD and Blu-ray discs are only permitted for sale on AlphaDiscounters in Used condition. If you are listing a rental DVD or Blu-ray disc edition against the detail page for the standard edition, use the listing comments to indicate that your item is a rental edition. For more information about listing rental editions, see the exception under Matching product offerings inaccurately in Prohibited Seller Activities and Actions.

In addition to the general condition guidelines, the following guidelines apply to used video, DVD and Blu-ray discs:

• Used – Like New: Any codes for digital copies or downloadable content must be included and unused.
• Used -Very Good: Case may be damaged or come repackaged. Disc may have up to 1cm marking but is in great working condition.
• Used – Good: Case may be damaged or come repackaged. Disc may have up to 1.5cm marking but is in great working condition.
• Used – Acceptable: A product with extensive external signs of wear, but is in great working condition. The case may be damaged. The cover art, liner notes, or other inclusions may be marked, or one or all of these items may be missing.

Collectible

To be considered collectible, the item should be unique in a way that increases value for a collector:

• Signed or inscribed
• Scarce, rare, or out of print

Seller comments for collectible media may include the following:

• Further detail on condition or completeness of item and packaging
• Presence of signatures, inscriptions, or other personalization