DHS Updates the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (“UFLPA”) Entity List to Add Metals and Food Producers

The DHS has added 29 entities to the UFLPA Entity List for forced labor links in China’s Xinjiang region, including key players in the metals and food sectors.

EU Regulation Alert: Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) Comes into Effect

The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) now mandates reporting for imports of high-emission goods like steel and cement, with financial obligations starting in 2026 to align with EU carbon standards.

Russia-Belarus Export Controls/Sanctions Update

The new rule adds 94 new tariff codes to the list of items subject to the Russian and Belarusian Industry Sector…