Is cosmetic animal testing banned in the United States?
Partial ban
Cosmetic animal testing banned in 10 US states, federal bill pending.
The United States is one of 5 countries classified “Partial ban” for cosmetic animal testing — 3% of the 174 with data.
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: Testing cosmetics on animals
- Last checked
- 7 July 2026
- How it was classified
- Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.
Nearby countries
- Bahamas
- No ban No ban on testing cosmetics on animals.
- Mexico
- Partial ban Mexican Senate passed ban on cosmetic animal testing, awaiting lower house approval.
- Canada
- Banned Canada banned cosmetic animal testing and sale of animal-tested cosmetics in December 2023.
- Cuba
- No ban No ban on testing cosmetics on animals.
- Belize
- No ban No ban on testing cosmetics on animals.
- Guatemala
- Banned Guatemala banned cosmetic animal testing in 2017.
Other laws in United States
- Dog Meat
- Banned
- Plastic Bag Bans
- Partial measures
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