--- title: Forced Labor date: 2024-05-16T15:26:00-04:00 author: "acolucci@kelleydrye.com" canonical_url: "https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/trade-and-manufacturing-monitor/forced-labor" section: Blog Topics --- # Trade and Manufacturing Monitor News and insight from our international trade practice group ![](https://d3iuizmsm2hayf.cloudfront.net/content/uploads/Hero-Objects/ship.webp?auto=compress%2Cformat&crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=1880&q=80&w=1880&s=ef5bf89291a6686628c1e2327ecdc304) [ Remove filter Topic: Forced Labor ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/trade-and-manufacturing-monitor) ## [ USTR Announces Proposed Tariff Rates Under Section 301 Forced Labor Investigation, Invites Public Comments ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/trade-and-manufacturing-monitor/ustr-announces-proposed-tariff-rates-under-section-301-forced-labor-investigation-invites-public-comments) [Joshua Kagan](https://www.kelleydrye.com/people/joshua-kagan) June 3, 2026 On Tuesday, June 2, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (“USTR”) issued its findings pursuant to its investigation under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, initiated on March 12, related to the… [ Continue reading ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/trade-and-manufacturing-monitor/ustr-announces-proposed-tariff-rates-under-section-301-forced-labor-investigation-invites-public-comments) ## [ DHS and FLETF Release Updated UFLPA Strategy ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/trade-and-manufacturing-monitor/dhs-and-fleft-release-updated-uflpa-strategy) [Joshua Kagan](https://www.kelleydrye.com/people/joshua-kagan), [Matthew G. Pereira](https://www.kelleydrye.com/people/matthew-g-pereira) July 10, 2024 This summary was drafted with assistance from Matthew Chang and Brianna Robinson, participants in Kelley Drye's 2024 Summer Associate Program On July 9th, the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”), on behalf of… [ Continue reading ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/trade-and-manufacturing-monitor/dhs-and-fleft-release-updated-uflpa-strategy) ## [ FLETF Expands UFLPA Entity List with Chinese Cotton Traders: What It Means for Every Industry ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/trade-and-manufacturing-monitor/fletf-expands-uflpa-entity-list-with-chinese-cotton-traders-what-it-means-for-every-industry) [Joshua Kagan](https://www.kelleydrye.com/people/joshua-kagan), [Jordan Frengut](https://www.kelleydrye.com/people/jordan-frengut) May 16, 2024 Written with assistance from Kaylin Woodward On May 16, 2024, the U.S. government’s Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force (“FLETF”) announced the addition of 26 new entities to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act… [ Continue reading ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/trade-and-manufacturing-monitor/fletf-expands-uflpa-entity-list-with-chinese-cotton-traders-what-it-means-for-every-industry) [ RSS Feed ](https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/trade-and-manufacturing-monitor/rss?topic=202954) ### Search Blog ### Subscribe ### Explore Topics - [301 Tariffs](https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/trade-and-manufacturing-monitor/section-301-investigations) - [Anti Money Laundering](https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/trade-and-manufacturing-monitor/anti-money-laundering) - [Antidumping/Countervailing Duties](https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/trade-and-manufacturing-monitor/antidumping-countervailing-duties) - [Brexit](https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/trade-and-manufacturing-monitor/brexit) - [Buy America](https://www.kelleydrye.com/viewpoints/blogs/trade-and-manufacturing-monitor/buy-america) 1. 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