Trade partners react to Trump forced-labour tariffs
By The BriefBrief
Countries targeted by new US tariffs questioned the forced-labour justification after Washington imposed the measures.
WHO:US trade partners
WHAT:Countries questioned the forced-labour justification for new US tariffs targeting more than 80 countries.
WHEN:Jul 24, 2026 at 12:30 PM ET
WHERE:Location not specified
WHY:They reacted to the US imposing new tariffs under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974, citing failures to restrict imports made with forced labour.
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