Chennai: it may take a while before you can get a vibrator from the shelves of a nearby supermarket.
In India, businesses that bring you adult amusement toys know this very well, which is why they are now using disguise of their goods as daily necessities, from lipsticks, macaras, to brushes, higher responsibility for discretion.
Some of our new products are disguised as general FMCG, so they don't cause curiosity or doubt.
Among these products, "women" and "max" are our best-selling products.
Founder Imbesharam.
Internet store com for adults.
"Max" is a male masturbation with innovative software that makes it one of the most fashionable sex toys for men
Except it looks like a chapel.
"Women" can spread as lipstick, equipped with an innovative technology called "pleasant air" to improve intimate health and overall well-being.
While this is a smart marketing strategy for companies selling sex products, it's also how they survive in the face of sensitive, sometimes ambiguous laws.
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"It helps to sell online because it reduces the restrictions," Armani said . ".
It is reported that in the fiscal year last year, the customs department of Chennai airport received a total of 342 adult toys.
Officials reportedly responded by calling those who made these orders and warning them of a fine of Rs 5,000.
However, officials at Chennai Central excise duty and customs were unable to speak when TOI contacted.
Import of adult toys is prohibited.
Senior lawyer Rabu Manohar said that they belong to the list of prohibited items under the Customs Act of 1962.
However, section 11th of the Customs Act is limited to the prohibition of import and export of goods that disturb public order and decent or ethical standards.
Chennai lawyer D Nagasaila said that if the import of these products is prohibited, it will naturally also make it illegal to sell them.
However, the Customs Department has revised the classification of goods that can and cannot be imported. With a right-
The wing regime, she added, is taboo for anything involving sexual behavior.
For these enterprises, the further tightening of ropes is the 67, 67A and 67B parts of the information technology (IT) Act No. 2008, which prohibits the promotion of obscene products online.
We can sell massagers, for example, but we can't sell dildos, "Divya Chauhan said.
Founder of Mumbai
Online Adult store based on Itspleazure.
Although the sex care market in India has just started, it is estimated to be Rs 1,200 and is expected to expand to Rs 2,000 or more by 2020.
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