DHS Adds Five Companies to Forced Labor List

Posted 8/8/24

Continuing its efforts to highlight what it labels  “ongoing genocide and crimes against humanity “against Uyghurs and other religious and ethnic minority groups in the Uyghur Region of Western China,   The US Department of Homeland Security announced the addition of five Chinese entities  to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List, bringing the total entities listed to 73. 

Effective August 9, 2024, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will apply a rebuttable presumption that goods produced by the five firms,  a copper miner, a constructions engineering firm, and three magnesium-related concerns, will be prohibited from entering the United States.

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