Stolen merchandise (4)
I believe the answer is:
loot
'stolen merchandise' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for loot that I've seen before include "Tool for plundering" , "Booty, spoils" , "Steal goods as spoils" , "Stolen property" , "Swag, booty" .)