Ejiao Act of 2023
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Summary
The Ejiao Act of 2023 prohibits the importation, exportation, transportation, sale, and purchase of donkeys, donkey hides, and products containing ejiao (a gelatin derived from donkey skins used in traditional Chinese medicine and cosmetic products) in interstate and foreign commerce within the United States. The bill establishes civil penalties of up to $10,000 per violation and criminal penalties ranging from fines up to $20,000 and imprisonment up to 5 years for knowing violations, with enhanced penalties for imports/exports or high-value transactions. The bill also provides for forfeiture of donkeys, hides, products, and equipment used in violation of these prohibitions.
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