CBP Targeted 838 Entries for Worth Over $250 Million Suspected of Forced Labor in August

CBP “targeted” 838 entries valued at over $266.5 million in August for suspected use of forced labor in the production of imported goods, the agency said in its monthly operational update, released Sept. 19. The agency did not specify what proportion of that were goods subject to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act as opposed to withhold release orders. Statistics on forced labor imports were not included in CBP’s July update.