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UFLPA Region Alert FAQs

On March 18, 2023, CBP deployed the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Region Alert enhancement to the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE). This enhancement provides an early notification to importers and their representative of goods that may have been produced in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (Xinjiang or XUAR) and may be excluded from importation into the United States. This enhancement includes electronic data interchange (EDI) impacts.

Here are some frequently asked questions about the Region Alert and its impact on Chinese postal code requirements.

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UFLPA Region Alert and Postal Code Requirements PDF 678.81 KB 03/23/2023

CBP Publication Number

CBP Publication No. 3064-0323

Last Modified: Mar 23, 2023