Management Rules for Commodity Quantity Resource of JD.HK Open Platform

Chapter I Overview

The Management Rules for Commodity Quantity Resource of JD.HK Open Platform is formulated to achieve the purpose of sound store operation and improving consumer experience.

Chapter II      Upper Threshold of Commodities on Sale in Shops

The JD.HK Open Platform sets the upper threshold for the number of SPU of commodities on sale according to the major category of shops. See Table 1 for specific settings:

Table 1  List of Thresholds for Number of Commodities on Sale in Shops

Note 1. The major category refers to the primary category selected by the shop when it is settled in the Platform. The merchants that have settled in the Platform can be viewed in the Merchant Backend System - My Shop -Shop Management.

Note 2. The quantity of commodities on sale refers to the quantity of SPU of commodities on sale in the shops.

Note 3. When the quantity of commodities on sale reaches the upper threshold, the shop will no longer be able to put the commodities on the shelves.

Chapter III    Management of Commodities without Shelf Sales

3.1 The commodities without shelf sales for 90 days will be automatically removed from the commodities on sale by the system.

3.2 In terms of commodities to be sold, those commodities without operation records (on-shelf /off-shelf and modification of commodities) within 90 days will be automatically deleted and moved to the recycle bin by the system.

Note: Some special categories will follow different rules for the number of days, but commodities of all categories less than 90 days will not be controlled.

Chapter IV    Supplementary Provisions

4.1 Any conduct of the merchant of JD.HK Open Platform, arising before the effective date of the Management Rules, shall be subject to the rules effective at that time. Any such conduct arising after the effective date of the Management Rules, the Rules shall govern.

4.2 JD.HK Open Platform may adjust the Management Rules from time to time according to the platform operation and disclose such adjustment to the merchants through the announcement on JD.HK Open Platform. By settling on JD.HK Open Platform, the merchants acknowledge that they accept the Management Rules that will be adjusted and issued from time to time.

4.3 The merchant shall comply with national laws, administrative regulations, rules of authorities and other normative documents. The Rules shall be applicable to any alleged breach of national laws, administrative regulations, rules of authorities and normative documents, if such breach is stipulated therein. Any matter left unmentioned in the Rules shall be handled by JD.HK Open Platform at its discretion. But JD.HK Open Platform's handling of the merchants does not exempt them from the legal liability they should bear. Any conduct of the merchants on JD.HK Open Platform shall also be subject to the agreements signed with JD.HK and its affiliates; Any default shall be deemed as a breach of the Rules.

4.4 The Rules were released on March 20, 2019 and took effect on March 27, 2019.

Welcome every merchant to provide us with suggestions on platform rules, you can send an email to jdw-qingting@jd.com. Thank you for your support and attention to JD.HK Open Platform.