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U.S. proposes forced-labor tariffs on 60 economies
Filed: Jun 03, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Summary: USTR proposed a 10% duty rate for economies banning forced-labor trade and 12.5% for others.
WHO: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
WHAT: Proposed tariff duty rates on economies based on forced-labor trade prohibitions.
WHEN: Jun 02, 2026 at 11:19 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To set proposed duty rates tied to whether economies have adopted full or partial prohibitions on forced-labor trade.
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