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Switzerland becomes first country to ban fur imports and sales

Rule Changes

As of October 2026: Developing the certification program

On October 2, Switzerland's parliament banned the import and sale of fur produced through animal cruelty. It is the first national law of its kind anywhere in the world.

Updated Oct 9