EU proposes ban on import and export of antique ivory

New proposals by the European Commission to prevent the commercial export and import of most antiques containing ivory have been described by The British Antique Dealers Association (BADA) as “hugely damaging and disproportionate”.

On January 28, the EC published draft measures designed to control the sale of elephant ivory with…

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