Inside Trade

January 18, 2025

Five Republicans want Chinese battery company added to UFLPA list

June 7, 2024 at 4:10 PM
Five Republican lawmakers, including the chair of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, are urging the Homeland Security Department to add a Chinese battery manufacturer to a list of companies barred from importing goods to the U.S. due to their use of forced labor. In a nine-page June 5 letter to Under Secretary of Homeland Security for Strategy, Policy, and Plans Robert Silvers, the lawmakers cited “[n]ewly discovered information” they say shows Shanghai-based Gotion High Tech “maintains...

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