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How It Works

  • 1

    Start Here

    Print a free

    to use on any box.

  • 2

    Fill Any Box

    Drop in gently used women’s and kids’ items from any brand and send your box to thredUP via USPS or FedEx.

  • 3

    Get Hot Topic Credit*

    Earn Hot Topic credit for eligible items that sell in the listing window. The rest will be reused or responsibly recycled, or opt to have your items returned.

Bonus! For a limited time, earn an extra 15% in Hot Topic shopping credit.

Quality Standards

Only 50% of items in the average kit qualify to be listed. The rest is responsibly recycled.
  • No Signs of Wear
    No Signs of Wear

    Including pilling, fading, and shrinkage.

  • No Damage
    No Damage

    Like missing parts, rips, stains, and odors.

  • No Alterations
    No Alterations

    Including missing sizing information.

Payout Examples

For , payouts are 3%-80% of the sell price. Some value brands are ineligible. See

  • Old Navy Dress
    Old Navy Dress

    $0 payout

  • J.Crew Sweater
    J.Crew Sweater

    $6.71 payout
    (21% of sell price)

  • Céline Bag
    Céline Bag

    $332.79 payout
    (80% of sell price)

Ready to Clean Out?

Have questions? View our FAQs or email us at hottopic@thredup.com

*Hot Topic credit is based on the selling price of items sold per kit within a 30-day listing window.