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Ten Years After the End of the Consumptive Demand Loophole: From Enforcement to Effective Prevention
Congress closed an over eighty-five year old gap in U.S. trade law by eliminating the “consumptive demand” loophole from Section 307 of the Tariff Act of 1930.
Compliance Alert: CBP Issues WRO on Firemount Group Ltd. for Forced Labor Indicators
On November 18, 2025, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced a Withhold Release Order (WRO) against apparel, textiles, and garments manufactured in Mauritius by Firemount Group Ltd.,
Engagement at the Responsible Business Alliance Annual Summit
Better Trade Collective participated in the Responsible Business Alliance Annual Summit — a gathering of companies, auditors, investors, CSOs, and government partners focused on responsible sourcing and recruitment, particularly in the electronics and technology sectors.
Forced Labor Enforcement Expertise at Transnational Law Conference
Better Trade Collective shared expertise on forced labor enforcement at Michigan Law’s 2025 Transnational Law Conference.


