U.S. DHS updates Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) entity list
DHS notice also includes details related to the process for revising the UFLPA entity list
DHS notice also includes details related to the process for revising the UFLPA entity list
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today released for publication in the Federal Register a notice announcing the publication and availability of the updated Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) entity list on the DHS UFLPA website.
The update—also included in the appendix to the notice—adds three entities to the section 2(d)(2)(B)(ii) list of the UFLPA, which identifies entities working with the government of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region to recruit, transport, transfer, harbor or receive forced labor or Uyghurs, Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, or members of other persecuted groups out of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
The DHS notice [PDF 286 KB] also includes details related to the process for revising the UFLPA entity list.
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