What is the UFLPA and Why Should Importers Care?

The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) is a law that was passed on December 23, 2021. The UFLPA was created to stop the import of products into the U.S. made with forced labor from the Xinjiang region of China. The law has a "rebuttable presumption" which became effective on June 21, 2022