Why are some entries on the List whole product categories, while others are components or raw materials?
• In determining which goods and countries are to be placed on the List, ILAB takes into consideration the stages in the chain of a goods production, as appropriate. Whether a good is placed on the List may depend on the stage of production in which child labor or forced labor was used. For example, if child labor or forced labor was only used in the extraction, harvesting, assembly, or production of raw materials or component articles, and these materials or articles are subsequently used under non-violative conditions in the manufacture or processing of a final good, only the raw materials/component articles and the country/ies where they were extracted, harvested, assembled, or produced, as appropriate, will be placed on the List. If child labor or forced labor was used in both the production or extraction of raw materials/component articles and the manufacture or processing of a final good, then both the raw materials/ component articles and the final good, and the country/ies in w
• In determining which goods and countries are to be placed on the List, ILAB takes into consideration the stages in the chain of a good’s production, as appropriate. Whether a good is placed on the List may depend on the stage of production in which child labor or forced labor was used. For example, if child labor or forced labor was only used in the extraction, harvesting, assembly, or production of raw materials or component articles, and these materials or articles are subsequently used under non-violative conditions in the manufacture or processing of a final good, only the raw materials/component articles and the country/ies where they were extracted, harvested, assembled, or produced, as appropriate, will be placed on the List. If child labor or forced labor was used in both the production or extraction of raw materials/component articles and the manufacture or processing of a final good, then both the raw materials/ component articles and the final good, and the country/ies in
