CBP Withhold Release OrderCriticalEntity

Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR)

🇨🇳ChinaCovered NationAdded 2025-07-21us-cbpfl-7b629b674f58d36f506a41a521a678eae5ab81ca

FEOC Flagged

Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) appears on 3 critical federal lists. Equipment, services, or transactions involving this entity likely fail FEOC requirements for IRA tax credits (45X, 48E, 30D).

Critical findings

  • CBP Withhold Release OrderActive enforcement against shipments from this entity due to forced-labor evidence. Cargo is detained at port.
  • BIS Entity ListExport controls list — entities posing significant risk to U.S. national security or foreign policy. License required for most exports.
  • OFAC SDNSpecially Designated Nationals list. Strict financial sanctions — U.S. persons are generally prohibited from dealing with these entities.

Covered nation: The IRA defines China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea as covered nations. Entities operating from these jurisdictions face heightened FEOC scrutiny independent of specific list designations.

Risk Summary
List severityHighOn 3 critical lists
Country riskHighChina (covered nation)
Ownership transparencyHighNot in global LEI registry — opacity flag
Parent exposureMediumNo parent data
Cross-list countHigh3 federal lists

Relationships at a glance

4 nodes · 3 relationships · open Network tab for full view

Federal-list cross-reference

This entity name appears on 3 federal lists.

CBP Withhold Release OrderDHS / CBP

Active enforcement against shipments from this entity due to forced-labor evidence. Cargo is detained at port.

Listed as: Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR)Since 2025-07-21#us-cbpfl-7b629b674f58d36f506a41a521a678eae5ab81ca
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BIS Entity ListCommerce / BIS

Export controls list — entities posing significant risk to U.S. national security or foreign policy. License required for most exports.

Listed as: Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) People's Government Public Security BureauSince 2025-04-21#trade-csl-785f921326402c2c7c9637f855f9b7789d6c309b2104d199cf8a71df::BIS_ENTITY_LIST
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OFAC SDNTreasury OFAC

Specially Designated Nationals list. Strict financial sanctions — U.S. persons are generally prohibited from dealing with these entities.

Listed as: XINJIANG PUBLIC SECURITY BUREAU#29159
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Relationship graph

4 nodes · 3 relationships

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Sanctioning authority notes

2021-01-13

Data sources

  • CBP Withhold Release Order · DHS / CBP · listed 2025-07-21source
  • BIS Entity List · Commerce / BIS · listed 2025-04-21source
  • OFAC SDN · Treasury OFACsource
Raw record (for audit / legal review)
{
  "source_list": "CBP_WRO",
  "source_record_id": "us-cbpfl-7b629b674f58d36f506a41a521a678eae5ab81ca",
  "source_url": "https://www.cbp.gov/trade/forced-labor/withhold-release-orders-and-findings",
  "citation": "CBP WRO via OpenSanctions (us-cbpfl-7b629b674f58d36f506a41a521a678eae5ab81ca)",
  "entity_name": "Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR)",
  "entity_type": "Entity",
  "country": "China",
  "aliases": [],
  "addresses": [],
  "programs": [],
  "date_added": "2025-07-21",
  "raw_data": {
    "schema": "LegalEntity",
    "dataset": "US CBP Withhold Release Orders and Findings",
    "identifiers": [],
    "country_codes": [
      "cn"
    ],
    "opensanctions_id": "us-cbpfl-7b629b674f58d36f506a41a521a678eae5ab81ca"
  }
}

Informational only — not legal advice. Cross-list matching is name-based; verify identity with the source authority before procurement or compliance decisions.