Is Tatcha ethical and cruelty-free?
Yes — Tatcha scores 85/100 on EthiCompare, one of the stronger ratings in our database, with 2 of 4 ethics signals verified.
The evidence, signal by signal
Cruelty-freeverified
At least one product in our database carries a third-party cruelty-free certification.
Vegan optionsunverified
We have not verified certified vegan formulations for this brand.
Sells in mainland Chinaunverified
We have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution.
Third-party certifiedverified
We record 3 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
Scored with our public methodology.
Tatcha products we score

A luxury, pregnancy-safe skincare ritual rooted in classical Japanese pharmacy and indigenous Okinawan ingredients, supporting girls' education through Room to Read.

A premium, high-efficacy serum from a mainstream leader in clean luxury, utilizing Japanese heritage with ethical sourcing oversight.
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Is Tatcha ethical? FAQs
Is Tatcha cruelty-free?+
At least one product in our database carries a third-party cruelty-free certification.
Does Tatcha have vegan products?+
We have not verified certified vegan formulations for this brand.
Does Tatcha sell in mainland China?+
We have not confirmed this brand's mainland China distribution.
What is Tatcha's ethics score?+
Tatcha averages 85/100 across 2 products we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.
What are the best alternatives to Tatcha?+
See our full list of ethical alternatives to Tatcha for better-scoring options in the same categories.