Brands Must Ensure Forced Labor is Not Used and Environmental Claims are Accurate -
In response to consumer demand, the fashion industry has embraced Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) sourcing, including...more
11/5/2021
/ Child Labor ,
Corporate Social Responsibility ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
Fashion Branding ,
Fashion Industry ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Forced Labor ,
Goods or Services ,
Green Guides ,
Human Rights ,
Human Trafficking ,
Imports ,
Product Labels ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Slavery ,
Supply Chain ,
Sustainable Business Practices
CBP Adds Second Forced Labor Investigations Branch and DHS Publishes Timeline for Actions -
Importers should be prepared for increased forced labor actions (including new Withhold Release Orders and product import bans)...more
10/1/2021
/ Africa ,
Child Labor ,
Customs and Border Protection ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Due Diligence ,
Forced Labor ,
Importers ,
Latin America ,
Middle East ,
Supply Chain ,
Withhold Release Orders (WROs)
Senate passage of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, issuance of the updated Xinjiang Supply Chain Business Advisory, and other recent government action may indicate that all products produced in whole or part in XUAR...more