Entries Targeted by CBP for Forced Labor Up in February
CBP identified 481 shipments valued at more than $109 million for further examination based on the suspected use of forced labor in February 2023, including goods subject to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act and withhold release orders, the agency…
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said in its most recent operational update. That's higher by both number and value than January's total of 282 shipments worth more than $69 million (see 2302100070). CBP also seized 1,590 shipments that contained counterfeit goods valued at more than $182.4 million in February, and completed 22 audits that identified $6.5 million in duties and fees owed to the U.S. government for goods that had been improperly declared, the agency said.