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Free from Dictionary termForced labourWork or service exacted from a person under the menace of a penalty and for which that person has not offered themselves voluntarily.Read the full definition
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| Market | Typical treatment | Legal basis | What is required |
|---|---|---|---|
| European UnionEU | Restricted | View legal reasoningFLR (EU) 2024/3015 — forced-labour products banned from market (applies 14 Dec 2027); UCPD | Dictionary termSupply chain mappingSupply chain mapping is the process of identifying suppliers, sites, flows, materials and relationships across a supply chain.Read the full definition ; Dictionary termRemediationRemediation is the process of addressing, correcting or making good an adverse impact after it has occurred.Read the full definition procedures; claim must reflect actual due diligence |
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