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CBP Targets $102M Worth of Shipments for Suspected Forced Labor in September

CBP in September identified 259 shipments valued at more than $102 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. The value of those shipments is up from August, when CBP identified 320 shipments worth more than $68 million (see 2309250036). Also in September, CBP seized 1,658 shipments that contained counterfeit goods valued at more than $280 million if the items had been genuine, the agency said.