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Buyback & Resell Service

Why let your much-loved IKEA furniture go to waste? Bring them back to us any time of the year and we’ll buy them back. You’ll then get in-store credit to make your next purchase more affordable, while your used furniture finds a new home. 

How it works | Get an estimate | Eligible products  |  FAQ

How it works

1. Calculate your furniture's value

Use the quotation tool to check how much in-store credit you'll get for your used IKEA products.

Please select the appropriate condition from the three levels (like new, very good, good) for each piece of desired furniture, considering the usage and damage status. Refer to this page

2. Receive your estimate 

Look out for an email with your estimated quote and a number to reserve your transaction.

3. Bring it back to us

Bring your assembled furniture to your local IKEA store within 30 days of receiving your estimate. 

4. Assessment and final offer 

At the exchange & returns area, the condition of your furniture will be examined and a final price will be given. This can differ from the original estimate.

5. Get your IKEA return card 

You will receive in-store credit to spend online or in store at any time. It can't be used in our Bistros, Restaurants or Swedish Food Markets (IKEA Food). 

6. Give your furniture a new life*

All products in good condition will be resold at no profit in the resell aisle at the store.
All buy backed items are inspected and resold at the IKEA store's Circular Market.

*Products not in a suitable condition can be recycled or disposed of according to our zero waste to landfill policy.

Second hand furniture IKEA doesn’t buy back

The following items are not eligible for buy back service

  • Non-IKEA furniture, furniture without IKEA Logo
  • Furniture that have been used outside including outdoor furniture
  • Bedframe, Mattresses, bed textiles (such as blankets and mattress toppers)
  • Sofa, Sofa bed
  • Furniture size of 3 dimensions more than 3 .8m
  • Home furnishing accessories including lighting and textiles
  • Furniture for baby such as Beds and Cots
  • Furniture containing glassDeflection, distortion, cracking, lack of parts
  • Problem with the function in the use of the furniture
  • Significant dirt, smell, and break such as mold, stains, rust
  • Not assembled correctly or has been remodeled
  • Dismantled (If you need to dismantle to bring it, please reassembling it at the store by yourself.)
Get your Buyback & Resell estimate

Important notes

  • The estimation price is not the defined valuation. We will determine the final valuation price after we actually check the furniture at the IKEA store, but we may refuse to accept the furniture if it is in good condition or if the product is not eligible for buyback service.
  • IKEA furniture has engraved, printed or sticker with the IKEA logo. We will check it on buyback process, so please do not shave or scrape it.
  • If the furniture that are not eligible for buyback service, you need to take the furniture back to your home.
  • Only after you are satisfied with the final valuation price, the buyback process is concluded. Once the buyback process has been concluded, it cannot be cancelled at the customer's convenience.
  • The estimation price is valid for 30 days.
  • When using pick-up option, the furniture must be delivered in its assembled state. We cannot accept items that needs dismantling to be delivered.
  • The delivery fee will vary depending on the weight and number of items. As a rough guide, a small piece of furniture costs from ¥4,550, while heavy items such as bookcases and chests of drawers cost from ¥5,350 per item. For multiple items, the total amount of goods will be calculated based on our standards.
  • Items that cannot be carried by the normal delivery route cannot be picked up. Please check the shape and dimensions of lifts, entrances, stairs, etc. thoroughly before applying. If the on-site collection staff deem it difficult to ensure safety on the day of collection, we will not be able to accept the pick-up delivery. In such cases, the delivery fee will not be refunded.
  • If a charter service needs to be arranged due to the volume of goods, it will take more time than usual to estimate by the delivery company.
Example of the sticker

Secondhand Article Dealer Act

  • 事業者名称:イケア・ジャパン株式会社
  • 許可を受けている公安委員会:千葉県公安委員会
  • 許可番号:第441040002310号

After we buy back?

IKEA stores sell products which have been bought from customers, or products that are no longer displayed or sold, at Circular market after inspecting them to ensure that they are safe for use. This way IKEA and our customers can reduces waste.

When you visit a store, please stop by Circular market near the checkout on the first floor.
*It is located on the 2nd floor at IKEA Shibuya.

We sell displayed or bought furniture from customers and they are available at a discount price. Stock changes daily.
We show recommendations for furniture repair and maintenance. The monitor also provides an easy-to-understand introduction to IKEA's circular business aims.
We try to reduce waste by repairing packaging that has been damaged during transport. We also repaire and maintain furniture.