CBP Releases Operational Guidance for
Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA)

June 14, 2022

In CSMS #52167923, dated June 13, 2022, CBP announced that the importer guide to assist the import community in complying with the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFPLA) is now available.

The short (less than 20 pages) guide provides information on how CBP will be ensuring that importers are in compliance with the UFLPA. Covered topics include:

• Enforcement of the UFLPA,
• Requesting an exemption to the rebuttal presumption,
• Resources for supply chain due diligence, and
• Information that CBP may require.

For additional information on this or other Customs matters, contact George R. Tuttle, III at geo@tuttlelaw.com or 415-986-8780 .

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