---
title: "GET /custom_policy/{custom_policy_id}"
method: GET
path: "/custom_policy/{custom_policy_id}"
tags: ["custom_policy"]
---

# GET /custom_policy/{custom_policy_id}

`GET /custom_policy/{custom_policy_id}`

This method retrieves the custom policy specified by the <b>custom_policy_id</b> path parameter for the selected eBay marketplace.<br/> <br/> <span class="tablenote"><strong>Note:</strong> The following eBay marketplaces support Custom Policies: <ul><li>Germany (EBAY_DE)</li> <li>Canada (EBAY_CA)</li> <li>Australia (EBAY_AU)</li> <li>United States (EBAY_US)</li> <li>France (EBAY_FR)</li></ul></span><br/><br/>For details on header values, see <a href="/api-docs/static/rest-request-components.html#HTTP" target="_blank">HTTP request headers</a>.

## Path parameters

- `custom_policy_id` string, required

## Headers

- `X-EBAY-C-MARKETPLACE-ID` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- CustomPolicy — This container defines a seller's custom policy identified by policy ID for the selected eBay marketplace. A successful call returns the requested policy information.
  - `customPolicyId` string — The unique custom policy identifier for a policy.<br/><br/><span class="tablenote"><strong>Note:</strong> This value is automatically assigned by the system when the policy is created.</span>
  - `description` string — Details of the seller's specific policy and terms associated with the policy. Buyers access this information from the View Item page for items to which the policy has been applied.<br/><br/><b>Max length:</b> 15,000
  - `label` string — Customer-facing label shown on View Item pages for items to which the policy applies. This seller-defined string is displayed as a system-generated hyperlink pointing to detailed policy information.<br/><br/><b>Max length:</b> 65
  - `name` string — The seller-defined name for the custom policy. Names must be unique for policies assigned to the same seller, policy type, and eBay marketplace.<br /><span class="tablenote"><strong>Note:</strong> This field is visible only to the seller. </span><br/><br/><b>Max length:</b> 65
  - `policyType` string — Specifies the type of Custom Policy. <br/><br/>Two Custom Policy types are supported: <ul><li>Product Compliance (PRODUCT_COMPLIANCE)</li> <li>Takeback (TAKE_BACK)</li></ul> For implementation help, refer to <a href='https://developer.ebay.com/api-docs/sell/account/types/api:CustomPolicyTypeEnum'>eBay API documentation</a>

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `404` — Not Found
- `500` — Internal Server Error

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