UFLPA
Nearshoring and Forced Labor Fears Eating China’s Lunch, USFIA Survey Finds
A record high 61 percent of survey takers no longer use China as their top supplier, up from the pre-Covid…
What to Know About the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Update
The Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force, chaired by the DHS, published an update to the Uyghur Forced Labor…
Texworld LA: Container Prices, China and CBP Compliance Key Themes for Supply Chain Pros
Experts say low rates won't last, and issues with UFLPA implementation are just ramping up.
The ‘ABC’s of Nearshoring’ at Texworld
A Sourcing Journal panel addresses the fundamentals of nearshoring, ongoing trends and what the future holds.
Is Powerful Uyghur Legislation on its Way?
Two reintroduced bills aim to make companies more accountable for links to crimes against humanity in China's…
Xinjiang Factory’s ‘Secret’ Agreement Suggests Forced Labor Escalation
Some 90 Uyghur teenage girls are reportedly held in conditions of forced labor at a garment factory in…
How to Avoid Falling Foul of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
Sourcemap offered important tips for companies to ensure they remain in compliance with the UFLPA and avoid…
Congress Wants to Talk China with the NBA and Nike
A congressional hearing examined the potential complicity of American companies with human rights abuses in…
What the UFLPA Has to Do With the 5 Stages of Grief
One year after the law went into effect, importers and government agencies alike are grappling with the…
Why This Lawmaker Wants to Stop ‘Gusher’ of Cheap Chinese Products
Companies like Shein and Temu, said Oregon Democrat Earl Blumenauer, are unfairly benefiting from the…
Temu Hiring Compliance Experts as De Minimis Investigation Heats Up
Republican lawmakers are now asking the U.S. Postal Service to hand over its records of Chinese-originating…
Shein, Temu’s Forced Labor Risks Detailed in Congressional Report
The interim findings blame the de minimis loophole for allowing the e-commerce giants to sidestep UFLPA…
Shein Rival Selling Xinjiang-Linked Products in the US, Analysis Finds
Meanwhile, a proposed bill aims to stop China from exploiting a de minimis "loophole" allowing low-value…
Lawmakers Attack Shein’s ‘Toxic’ Reputation and ‘Trade Tricks’
A French political party wants to "Stop Shein," while Republican Senator Marco Rubio calls attention to the…
Washington Eyes China Trade Following Debt-Ceiling Deal
Lawmakers are pushing for stronger sanctions and higher tariffs on China-made goods.