US EditionUS targets steel, copper, lithium imports under Uyghur forced labor law
- The US Department of Homeland Security designated five new Chinese industry sectors, including copper, lithium and steel, for "high priority" enforcement under a law restricting imports from China's Xinjiang region.
- The Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act creates a "rebuttable presumption" that goods produced in Xinjiang are tainted by forced labour and barred from import.
- US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said "the use of slave labour is repulsive and we will hold Chinese companies accountable for abuses and eliminate threats its forced labour practices pose to our prosperity.
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US Adds Steel, Copper, Lithium to High-Priority List Under Uyghur Forced Labor Law
The United States will add steel, copper, lithium, and two other products to its import restriction list under the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Aug. 19. DHS said it was also adding caustic soda and red dates to its high-priority list for enforcing the UFLPA, which bans the import of products made with forced labor in China’s Xinjiang region, where the Chinese Communist Party (…
US Adds Steel, Copper, Lithium to High-Priority List Under Uyghur Forced Labor Law - The Thinking Conservative
US will add steel, copper, lithium, and other products to its import restriction list under the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, the DHS announced. The post US Adds Steel, Copper, Lithium to High-Priority List Under Uyghur Forced Labor Law appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.
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The Trump administration said it will step up scrutiny of imports of steel, copper, lithium and other materials from China to enforce a U.S. ban on goods allegedly made with forced labor in the country’s Xinjiang region. The announcement of…
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