CBP Forced Labor Targeting Down in September From Previous Month, Report Says
CBP targeted 491 entries worth more than $158.6 million for suspected forced labor in September, CBP said in an operational update. That’s down from the 838 entries valued at over $266.5 million in August (see 2209210080). The number includes goods…
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subject to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) and withhold release orders, CBP said. CBP also said in its September operational update that it seized nearly 1,623 shipments that contained counterfeit goods worth more than $205 million for the month, and also completed 80 audits that identified $58.4 million in duties and fees owed to the U.S. government from goods improperly declared.