Malaysia's Top Glove says U.S. lifts import ban over forced labour

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Malaysia's Top Glove said it has been allowed to resume sales to the US after a year-long ban imposed for alleged forced labour. YahooFinance

KUALA LUMPUR -Malaysia's Top Glove Corp said on Friday it has been allowed to resume sales to the United States, after customs authorities lifted a year-long ban imposed for alleged forced labour https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/us-seizes-shipment-malaysias-top-glove-over-forced-labour-concerns-2021-05-13 found at the world's largest medical glove maker.

In its latest statement, Top Glove said its disposable gloves would be admissible at all U.S. ports as of Sept. 10.The company cited a CBP notice filed to the U.S. Federal Register, saying the customs agency had determined upon additional information that Top Glove's products were no longer being produced by forced labour.

Top Glove has taken a hit to reputation and business from the ban, which came at a time when it was making record profits as the COVID-19 pandemic boosted demand for its gloves.

 

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