VirtuCasa Supplier Agreement
Effective Date: July 23, 2025
Last Updated: July 23, 2025
1. Parties and Definitions
1.1 Contracting Parties
- Platform: Operating entity of VirtuCasa.com
- Supplier: Legal entity selling Oriental collectibles through the Platform
1.2 Key Definitions
- “Our Offered”: Platform-owned products (Suppliers prohibited from using this label)
- “Third-Party Products”: Products listed and sold by Suppliers
- “Platform Service Fee”: Fixed charges for listing/promotion/transaction facilitation (not sales commissions)
2. Supplier Eligibility
2.1 Mandatory Credentials
Credential Type | Verification Requirement | Applicable Regions |
---|---|---|
Business License | Notarized translation + Embassy legalization | Global Suppliers |
Collectible Provenance | Appraisal certificates/Customs records | Antique Suppliers |
Tax Registration | Valid local tax ID | All Suppliers |
2.2 Prohibited Suppliers
- Entities blacklisted for counterfeit artifacts by international organizations
- Suppliers from UN-sanctioned countries
3. Product Listing Rules
3.1 Listing Requirements
- Each product must display:
✓ Material composition (e.g., “95% Hetian Jade”)
✓ Age authentication (e.g., “C-14 Test Report No.XXX”)
✓ Clear marking: “Third-Party Supplier: [Company Name]”
3.2 Banned Products
- CITES-uncertified endangered species products
- Controversially sourced artifacts (e.g., war loot)
- Products displaying USDT payment options to Mainland China IPs
4. Transaction & Settlement
4.1 Fund Flow Rules

4.2 Service Fee Structure
Service Type | Billing Cycle | Fee Structure | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Basic Listing | Monthly | €50/product | First 3 products free |
Homepage Promotion | Per Click | €0.15/valid click | Daily cap: €300 |
Transaction Fee | Per Order | Flat €8.5 | Sales volume independent |
5. Logistics & After-Sales
5.1 Logistics Standards
- Mandatory use of Platform-certified carriers (DHL/EMS/FedEx Artifact Special Line)
- Tracking numbers must be uploaded to Supplier Dashboard within 12 hours of shipment
5.2 After-Sales Response
Issue Type | Response Time | Resolution Time | Penalty (Delay) |
---|---|---|---|
Logistics Inquiry | 2 business hours | N/A | €20/incident |
Product Defect | 24 hours | 5 business days | 30% order value deduction |
Authenticity Dispute | 12 hours | LAAC arbitration | Account freeze + €500 bond |
6. Tax Compliance
6.1 Tax Liability Statement
- Suppliers must label products: “Price excludes import taxes, buyer’s responsibility”
- Platform provides quarterly transaction summaries (non-tax documents)
6.2 Invoice Obligations
- Orders >€300 require e-invoices with tax IDs (PDF)
- Orders for Mainland China customers must state “USD Settlement”
7. Intellectual Property
7.1 Infringement Process
- First violation: Product removal + warning
- Second violation: 30-day account freeze + €2000 bond
- Third violation: Permanent termination + legal action
7.2 Burden of Proof Reversal
- Suppliers bear appraisal costs for authenticity disputes
8. Termination
8.1 Platform Termination Rights
- Supplier fails to achieve €1000 GMV for 3 consecutive months
- Supplier circumvents payment restrictions via IP manipulation
8.2 Supplier Exit Process
- 90-day written notice
- Clear all pending orders/after-sales
- Settle outstanding Platform fees
9. Dispute Resolution
9.1 Mandatory Arbitration
- Non-artifact disputes: Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC)
- Artifact disputes: London Art Arbitration Court (LAAC)
- Language: English
Critical Notes:
- This Agreement supplements the VirtuCasa User Agreement, which prevails in case of conflict
- Supplier registration constitutes acceptance of all Platform policies
VirtuCasa Supplier Management
vendor@virtucasa.com | VirtuCasa.com
VirtuCasa 供應商協議
生效日期: 2025年7月23日
最後更新: 2025年7月23日
一、協議主體與定義
1.1 簽署方
- 平台方:VirtuCasa.com 運營主體
- 供應商:通過平台銷售東方收藏品的法人或實體
1.2 核心定義
- “Our Offered”:平台自營商品(供應商不得使用此標識)
- “第三方商品”:供應商自行上架銷售的商品
- “平台服務費”:商品展示/推廣/交易對接的固定費用(非銷售佣金)
二、供應商准入條件
2.1 強制性資質
資質類型 | 驗證要求 | 適用地區 |
---|---|---|
企業註冊證明 | 公證翻譯件+使館認證 | 全球供應商 |
收藏品來源證明 | 鑑定證書/海關清單 | 古董類供應商 |
稅務登記文件 | 當地有效納稅編碼 | 所有供應商 |
2.2 禁止准入情形
- 曾因偽造文物被國際組織通報
- 所屬國受聯合國貿易制裁
三、商品管理規範
3.1 上架義務
- 每件商品必須標註:
✓ 材質成分(如「和田玉95%」)
✓ 年代鑑定依據(如「碳14檢測報告編號」)
✓ 清晰標識「第三方供應商:[公司名稱]」
3.2 嚴格禁止商品
- 未經CITES認證的瀕危物種製品
- 爭議來源文物(如戰爭掠奪品)
- 中國內地IP可見但標註USDT結算的商品
四、交易與結算條款
4.1 資金流動規則

4.2 平台服務費結構
服務類型 | 計費週期 | 費率 | 備註 |
---|---|---|---|
基礎商品展示 | 月費 | €50/商品 | 首3件免費 |
首頁推廣位 | 按點擊 | €0.15/有效點擊 | 每日上限€300 |
交易成功費 | 按訂單 | 固定€8.5 | 與銷售額無關 |
五、物流與售後責任
5.1 強制性物流標準
- 必須使用平台認證物流商(DHL/EMS/FedEx文物專線)
- 發貨後12小時內上傳追蹤碼至供應商後台
5.2 售後響應時限
問題類型 | 回應時限 | 解決時限 | 罰則(超時) |
---|---|---|---|
物流查詢 | 2工作小時 | N/A | €20/次 |
商品瑕疵 | 24小時 | 5工作日 | 訂單金額30%扣款 |
真偽爭議 | 12小時 | 提交LAAC仲裁 | 賬戶凍結+€500押金 |
六、稅務合規要求
6.1 稅務責任聲明
- 供應商必須在商品頁面標註:「價格不含進口稅,用戶自理」
- 平台每季度提供交易記錄摘要(非稅務憑證)
6.2 發票義務
- €300以上訂單需提供含稅號的電子發票(PDF)
- 中國內地用戶訂單必須註明「美元結算」字樣
七、知識產權保護
7.1 侵權處理流程
- 首次投訴:強制下架商品+警告
- 二次侵權:凍結賬戶30日+€2000保證金
- 三次侵權:永久終止合作+法律追訴
7.2 舉證責任倒置
- 涉及真偽爭議時,供應商需承擔鑑定費用
八、協議終止條款
8.1 平台解約權
- 供應商連續3個月未達€1000交易額
- 檢測到供應商操控IP規避支付限制
8.2 供應商退出程序
- 提前90日書面通知
- 處理完所有未結訂單+售後
- 繳清未付平台服務費
九、爭議解決
9.1 強制性仲裁條款:
- 非藝術品爭議:新加坡國際仲裁中心(SIAC)
- 藝術品爭議:倫敦藝術品仲裁委員會(LAAC)
- 仲裁語言:英語
重要備註:
- 本協議為《VirtuCasa用戶協議》的補充法律文件,衝突條款以用戶協議為準
- 供應商入駐即代表接受平台所有公開政策
VirtuCasa 供應商管理部
vendor@virtucasa.com | VirtuCasa.com