( July 31, 2026, 16:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US Department of Homeland Security on Friday added 43 new companies to its Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act entity list, a list of entities in China’s Xinjiang Province alleged by the federal government to use forced labor to produce goods. Products manufactured by the entities on the list are barred from entering the US.WASHINGTON – Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), on behalf of the Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force (FLETF), announced the addition of 43 companies to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List, as well as technical updates to two existing entities. Upon publication, 187 entities will be on the Entity List, a 30% increase in the number of entities listed and the single largest-ever expansion of the List....
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