Analysts push lawmakers for more ‘proactive’ UFLPA enforcement

October 20, 2023 | InsideTrade.com | By Hannah Monicken

Similarly, Stumo called for de minimis to be “ended or dramatically restricted.” Uyghur Human Rights Project Director of Global Advocacy Louisa Greve called de minimis “a huge black hole” that should be, “at minimum,” significantly lowered.

“We are unaware of any penalties being imposed for any importer that is knowingly benefiting or providing false information to CBP in rebutting the presumption of forced labor. And it’s urgent. Any law that is being enforced should also come with penalties for violators,” Greve said.

Greve also urged lawmakers not to reduce funding provided to enforce UFLPA to allow that capacity to continue to be built.

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