On October 16, 2023, the Committee on International Trade (INTA) and the Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) of the European Parliament adopted their position (the Committee Position; see here and here) on the Proposed Regulation on prohibiting products made with forced labour from circulating on the EU market (the Proposed Regulation or EU Forced Labour Regulation). Published by the European Commission (Commission) in September 2022, the Proposed Regulation seeks to effectively prohibit the placing and making available on the EU market of products made with forced labour, as well as the export of such products from the EU.
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