CBP Targets $68 Million Worth of Shipments for Suspected Forced Labor in August
CBP in August identified 320 shipments valued at more than $68 million for further examination based on the suspected use of forced labor, including goods subject to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act and withhold release orders, the agency said…
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in its most recent operational statistics update. (CBP told us the update erroneously says the 320 shipments were the July count.) That's down from July, when CBP identified a total of 388 shipments valued at more than $107 million (see 2308210019). Also in August, CBP seized 1,710 shipments that contained counterfeit goods valued at more than $177 million, the agency said.