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§4683 Reports Required

Title 19 › Chapter 29— UNITED STATES–MEXICO–CANADA AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION › Subchapter VI— LABOR MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT › Part D— Forced Labor › § 4683

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force must send a report to the appropriate congressional committees every six months. The report must explain what the Department of Homeland Security is doing and planning to enforce the import ban under section 1307; state how many times merchandise was denied entry during the preceding 180‑day period and describe that merchandise; include an enforcement plan for goods named in the Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor (under section 2464) and the List of Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor (under section 7112(b)(2)(C) of title 22); and include any other information the Task Force thinks is useful for enforcing section 1307.

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Title 19, §4683

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The Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force shall submit to 11 So in original. Probably should be followed by “the”. appropriate congressional committees a biannual report that includes the following:
(1)The enforcement activities and priorities of the Department of Homeland Security with respect to enforcing the prohibition under section 1307 of this title.
(2)The number of instances in which merchandise was denied entry pursuant to such prohibition during the preceding 180-day period.
(3)A description of the merchandise so denied entry.
(4)An enforcement plan regarding goods included in the most recent “Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor” report submitted in accordance with section 2464 of this title and “List of Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor” submitted in accordance with section 7112(b)(2)(C) of title 22.
(5)Such other information as the Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force considers appropriate with respect to monitoring and enforcing compliance with section 1307 of this title.

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19 U.S.C. § 4683

Title 19Customs Duties

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Apr 5, 2026

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