Trade Year in Review: Customs Law, China, Forced Labor, Import Screening

ST&R is publishing a series of articles on major trade stories from the past year. Although the below articles were originally published in April 2023, the issues they cover are ones traders should keep in mind going into 2024.

Customs Law Update Moving Forward, Gaining Traction in Congress

U.S. Doesn’t Want to Decouple from China but Will Still Pursue Friendshoring, Yellen Says

Tougher Forced Labor Enforcement Sought by Lawmakers

DHS Looks to Screen Imports, Find Forced Labor Goods with Artificial Intelligence

Exporters Under Increasing Pressure to Disclose Violations – Their Own and Others’

“Turning Point” in Global Economic Relations Demands Trade Policy Changes, Report Says

Automotive Products Remain in Forced Labor Crosshairs

Export Restrictions May be Imposed for Human Rights Violations