VOL I · NO V · APRIL 2026
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United States

Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act

In force In force June 2022

Any importer of goods into the United States. Creates a rebuttable presumption that goods from Xinjiang were produced with forced labour.

  1. 01

    Supply chain traceability

    Importers with any potential connection to Xinjiang must trace supply chains and demonstrate goods were not produced with forced labour.

  2. 02

    Rebut presumption

    If goods are detained, importers must provide clear and convincing evidence to CBP that goods were not produced with forced labour.

  3. 03

    Monitor entity list

    Importers must regularly monitor the CBP entity list and ensure supply chains do not connect to listed entities.

23 December 2021

UFLPA enacted

21 June 2022

Enforcement begins; CBP entity list published