diff --git a/.eslintrc.js b/.eslintrc.js
index c51b9a24f745f..3f7520de8674e 100644
--- a/.eslintrc.js
+++ b/.eslintrc.js
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ module.exports = {
 			},
 		],
 		'@wordpress/no-unsafe-wp-apis': 'off',
+		'import/default': 'error',
+		'import/named': 'error',
 		'no-restricted-imports': [
 			'error',
 			{
@@ -152,6 +154,7 @@ module.exports = {
 			rules: {
 				'import/no-extraneous-dependencies': 'off',
 				'import/no-unresolved': 'off',
+				'import/named': 'off',
 			},
 		},
 		{
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 850098ae04608..5a35fae54dcf1 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -28598,9 +28598,9 @@
 					"dev": true
 				},
 				"is-callable": {
-					"version": "1.2.2",
-					"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/is-callable/-/is-callable-1.2.2.tgz",
-					"integrity": "sha512-dnMqspv5nU3LoewK2N/y7KLtxtakvTuaCsU9FU50/QDmdbHNy/4/JuRtMHqRU22o3q+W89YQndQEeCVwK+3qrA==",
+					"version": "1.2.3",
+					"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/is-callable/-/is-callable-1.2.3.tgz",
+					"integrity": "sha512-J1DcMe8UYTBSrKezuIUTUwjXsho29693unXM2YhJUTR2txK/eG47bvNa/wipPFmZFgr/N6f1GA66dv0mEyTIyQ==",
 					"dev": true
 				},
 				"is-regex": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4da9869b0b28a..87c75304b1c41 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@
 		"enzyme": "3.11.0",
 		"equivalent-key-map": "0.2.2",
 		"eslint-plugin-eslint-comments": "3.1.2",
+		"eslint-plugin-import": "2.22.1",
 		"execa": "4.0.2",
 		"fast-glob": "2.2.7",
 		"glob": "7.1.2",
diff --git a/packages/block-editor/src/store/test/actions.js b/packages/block-editor/src/store/test/actions.js
index 8bbc93386e277..f36192a4e2e33 100644
--- a/packages/block-editor/src/store/test/actions.js
+++ b/packages/block-editor/src/store/test/actions.js
@@ -21,7 +21,10 @@ import {
 
 import * as selectors from '../selectors';
 import reducer from '../reducer';
-import actions, {
+import * as actions from '../actions';
+import '../..';
+
+const {
 	clearSelectedBlock,
 	enterFormattedText,
 	exitFormattedText,
@@ -55,8 +58,7 @@ import actions, {
 	updateSettings,
 	selectionChange,
 	validateBlocksToTemplate,
-} from '../actions';
-import '../..';
+} = actions;
 
 describe( 'actions', () => {
 	const defaultBlockSettings = {
diff --git a/packages/components/src/form-token-field/test/lib/token-field-wrapper.js b/packages/components/src/form-token-field/test/lib/token-field-wrapper.js
index 8262b86f1a6bb..813c97c6143c6 100644
--- a/packages/components/src/form-token-field/test/lib/token-field-wrapper.js
+++ b/packages/components/src/form-token-field/test/lib/token-field-wrapper.js
@@ -52,4 +52,4 @@ class TokenFieldWrapper extends Component {
 	}
 }
 
-module.exports = TokenFieldWrapper;
+export default TokenFieldWrapper;
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/eslint-plugin/CHANGELOG.md
index b36fcd9618930..f2c6f8060a964 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 
 ## Unreleased
 
+### New Features
+
+-   Enabled `import/default` and `import/named` rules in the `recommended` ruleset. [#28513](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/28513)
+
 ## 8.0.1 (2021-01-28)
 
 ### Bug Fix
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin/configs/recommended-with-formatting.js b/packages/eslint-plugin/configs/recommended-with-formatting.js
index 16700c2c51ec5..51970f2c238cf 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin/configs/recommended-with-formatting.js
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin/configs/recommended-with-formatting.js
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ module.exports = {
 			},
 		],
 		'import/no-unresolved': 'error',
+		'import/default': 'warn',
+		'import/named': 'warn',
 	},
 	overrides: [
 		{