The article explains mass retailer liability protection for foreign-based products in the U.S. In 2009, the U.S. acquired 296.4 billion dollars worth of products made in China as the U.S. retailers depend on outsourcing and imports to handle demands of American consumers. The Model Uniform Products Liability Act is enacted in the U.S. to ensure liability protection for non-manufacturing marketers or allocators in case of receiving defected products before inspection, although it cannot be implemented on legally insolvent manufacturers.
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