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7 posts tagged with β€œForced Labor”

StarKist Supplier Allegations: Map Forced-Labor Evidence to Every Seafood Lot
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StarKist Supplier Allegations: Map Forced-Labor Evidence to Every Seafood Lot

Seafood importers need lot-level evidence linking vessels, crews, transshipment, processors, and finished goods when forced-labor allegations emerge.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 23, 2026 Β· 6 min read
The EU Forced-Labour Ban Turns Supplier Audits Into Product-Level Release Decisions
Forced LaborSupplier Compliance

The EU Forced-Labour Ban Turns Supplier Audits Into Product-Level Release Decisions

The EU forced-labour product ban requires importers to connect supplier, worker, lot, and shipment evidence before releasing goods into the market.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 7, 2026 Β· 6 min read
Forced-Labor Product Bans: Replace Periodic Supplier Audits With Shipment Release Controls
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Forced-Labor Product Bans: Replace Periodic Supplier Audits With Shipment Release Controls

The EU forced-labor product ban makes shipment-level evidence and release controls essential for importers, exporters, and logistics teams.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsSeptember 5, 2026 Β· 6 min read
Twenty-Five States Challenge Section 301 Forced-Labor Tariffs: Keep Duty Scenarios Reversible
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Twenty-Five States Challenge Section 301 Forced-Labor Tariffs: Keep Duty Scenarios Reversible

A 25-state lawsuit challenges new Section 301 tariffs. Importers should preserve evidence and model reversible duty scenarios while the case proceeds.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsAugust 5, 2026 Β· 6 min read
Forced-Labor Transparency Is Turning Public Shipment Records Into Compliance Evidence
Trade ComplianceForced Labor

Forced-Labor Transparency Is Turning Public Shipment Records Into Compliance Evidence

Forced-labor enforcement is turning public shipment records, supplier identity, origin proof, HTS codes, bills of lading, and broker files into compliance evidence.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsJuly 7, 2026 Β· 6 min read
Canada's Forced-Labor Watchdog Shift Raises the Bar for Import Compliance Data
Trade ComplianceForced Labor

Canada's Forced-Labor Watchdog Shift Raises the Bar for Import Compliance Data

Canada's forced-labor enforcement shift shows why importers need supplier evidence, origin data, product classification, and customs documentation ready before enforcement changes land.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsJune 18, 2026 Β· 6 min read
UFLPA Enforcement Pivots to Raw Materials: How CBP's Steel and Aluminum Focus Is Forcing New Supply Chain Due Diligence
Trade ComplianceForced Labor

UFLPA Enforcement Pivots to Raw Materials: How CBP's Steel and Aluminum Focus Is Forcing New Supply Chain Due Diligence

CBP detained 6,636 shipments in just the first half of 2025 under the UFLPAβ€”surpassing the entire 2024 total. With enforcement now targeting steel, aluminum, and lithium, importers of raw materials face a compliance reckoning that demands full supply chain traceability.

CXTMS InsightsCXTMS InsightsMarch 6, 2026 Β· 7 min read