Inside Trade

November 12, 2024

China select committee urges DHS to ‘aggressively’ enforce UFLPA

By Hannah Monicken  / January 22, 2024 at 3:02 PM
The Homeland Security Department must enforce the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act more “aggressively,” the leaders of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party argued last week, pushing for the department to beef up its entity list, conduct more inspections and testing, appoint a “top-level” official to coordinate enforcement efforts and consider changes to the de minimis threshold. In a nine-page Jan. 17 letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, select committee Chair Mike Gallaher (R-WI) and ranking...

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