Retail & supply chain · EU
EU Forced Labour Ban
From December 2027, goods made with forced labour cannot be sold in or exported from the EU.
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What’s changing, and when
From 14 December 2027, products made with forced labour cannot be placed on, made available on or exported from the EU market, whatever the sector, origin or stage of the supply chain. The Commission published its guidelines in June 2026.
- Jun 2026 Commission guidelines published
- Dec 2027 The ban applies
Why it can’t happen in one step
Proving a product is clean needs evidence from every tier of the supply chain, and that is built supplier by supplier.
How Polymonial carries you across
- Supplier evidence that cannot be quietly altered, from origin to shelf.
- Share supply-chain evidence only with the parties entitled to it.
- Evidence keeps its trust as it moves between systems.
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