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FORCED LABOR IMPORT BAN TRACKER v1
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This spreadsheet contains information regarding the progress countries have made in adopting and implementing forced labor import bans.
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TAB 1 contains publication and citation information.
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TAB 2 contains information on the current state of play of 61 economies regarding existing legislation, draft legislation, and government commitments regarding developing a prohibition. All of the texts cited are hyperlinked to the original document.
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TAB 3 contains information on the countries that have passed import bans and whether those provisions include the eight essential elements of an effective forced labor import ban.
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TAB 4 contains explanations of each of the eight essential elements of an effective forced labor import ban.
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This tracker is for informational purposes only. It contains information that is accurate, to the best of the author's knowledge, on the date of its publication or revision. To recommend revisions or to provide updated information, please email laura.murphy@shu.ac.uk.
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Descriptions of the eight essential elements are drawn from "An International Blueprint for Forced Labor Import Bans," published by Laura T. Murphy via Harvard Univeristy's Carr-Ryan Center. Please read the full report for context and further recommendations: https://www.hks.harvard.edu/centers/carr-ryan/publications/international-blueprint-forced-labor-import-bans
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published: 6/7/2026 by Professor Laura T. Murphy, Sheffield Hallam University
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last edited: 8/24/2026
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previous edits: 7/27/2026, 7/24/26, 7/23/26, 7/12/2026, 7/8/2026, 7/7/2026, 7/5/2026, 6/24/2026, 6/7/2026 (previous versions can be seen in the sheet's history under the File tab)
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