The USMCA requires Canada to amend its customs laws to impose prohibitions on the importation of goods produced wholly or in part by forced labour. One in five garments worldwide contain cotton from Xinjiang. The U.S import bans are expected to also include tomato products and human hair, as well as computer parts from Hefei Bitland Information Technology. Products from the Lop County Industrial Park and Lop County No. The U.S. State Department has also warned Walmart, Amazon and Apple that they face severe legal risks over their supply chains associated with Xinjiang.

Source: National Post September 09, 2020 18:33 UTC