Amazon.com : Condition Guidelines (4)

For a detailed description of the conditions used by Amazon Marketplace sellers to describe their items, select a product type below:

Outdoor Living

Used, refurbished outdoor living items must be refurbished and warranted by the manufacturer or remanufacturer.

*New: Just like it sounds. A brand-new, unused, unopened product in its original packaging and with all original packaging materials included. The original manufacturer's warranty, if any, should still apply, with details of the warranty included in the conditions comments.
*Refurbished: A product that has been professionally restored to working order. Typically, this means the product has been inspected, cleaned, and repaired to meet manufacturer specifications. The product may or may not be in its original packaging. The manufacturer's warranty or warranty of the company performing the refurbishing services may apply to the product and should be included in the conditions comments.
*Like New: An apparently untouched product, in perfect condition. The original plastic wrap may be missing, but the original packaging is intact and pristine, and instructions are included. There are absolutely no signs of wear. Suitable for presenting as a gift.
*Very Good: A well-cared-for product that has seen limited use but remains in great condition. The item is complete, unmarked, and undamaged, but may show some limited signs of wear. The product works perfectly.
*Good: The product shows wear from consistent use, but remains in good condition. The item may be marked or have identifying information on it, and show other signs of previous use. The product works perfectly.
*Acceptable: The product is fairly worn, but it continues to work perfectly. The signs of wear can include scratches, dents, and other aesthetic problems. The product may be marked or have identifying information on it, and show other signs of previous use.

Computers

Used, refurbished, and new computer items may be listed at any price. Refurbished computer items must be warranted by the manufacturer or remanufacturer.

*New: Just like it sounds. A brand-new, unused, unopened product in its original packaging and with all original packaging materials and software included. The original manufacturer's warranty, if any, should still apply, with details of the warranty included in the conditions comments.
*Refurbished: A product that has been professionally restored to working order. Typically, this means the product has been inspected, cleaned, and repaired to meet manufacturer specifications. May or may not be in its original packaging. The manufacturer's warranty or warranty of the company performing the refurbishing services may apply to the product and should be included in the conditions comments.
*Like New: An apparently untouched computer item in perfect condition. The original plastic wrap may be missing, but the original packaging and software is intact. There are absolutely no signs of wear. Suitable for presenting as a gift.
*Very Good: A well-cared-for item that has seen limited use but remains in great condition. The item and its instructions and software are complete and undamaged, but may show some signs of wear. The item works perfectly.
*Good: The item shows wear from consistent use, but remains in good condition. The original instructions and software are included and are in acceptable condition. The item may be marked or identified, and show other signs of previous use. The item works perfectly and is in good overall shape.
*Acceptable: The item is fairly worn, but it continues to work perfectly. The signs of wear can include scratches, dents, and other aesthetic problems. The box and nonessential instructions may be missing or damaged, however discs for installed software are included. The item may be marked or identified, and show other signs of previous use.

Cell Phones & Service

Refurbished cell phones and accessories must be refurbished and warranted by the manufacturer or remanufacturer.

*New: Just like it sounds--a brand-new, unused, unopened product in its original packaging and with all original packaging materials included. The original manufacturer's warranty, if any, should still apply, with details of the warranty included in the conditions comments.
*Refurbished: A product that has been professionally restored to working order. Typically, this means the product has been inspected, cleaned, and repaired to meet manufacturer specifications. It may or may not be in its original packaging. The manufacturer's warranty or the warranty of the company performing the refurbishing services may apply to the product and should be included in the conditions comments.
*Like New: An apparently untouched item in perfect condition. The original plastic wrap may be missing, but the original packaging is intact. There are absolutely no signs of wear. It should be suitable for presenting as a gift.
*Very Good: A well-cared-for item that has seen limited use but remains in great condition. The item and its instructions are complete and undamaged, but may show some signs of wear. The item works perfectly.
*Good: The item shows wear from consistent use, but remains in good condition. The original instructions are included and are in acceptable condition. The item may be marked or identified, and show other signs of previous use. The item works perfectly and is in good overall shape.
*Acceptable: The item is fairly worn, but it continues to work perfectly. The signs of wear can include scratches, dents, and other aesthetic flaws. The box and nonessential instructions may be missing or damaged. The item may be marked or identified and show other signs of previous use.