Tariffs & Duties #us#forced labour
US Forced Labour Hearings: Trump Tariff Threat Looms Over 60 Countries Including India
The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has proposed additional tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on goods from India and 59 other economies under a Section 301 investigation into forced labour. Three-day hearings starting July 7, 2026, will hear from affected countries including India, Mexico, Vietnam, and others. The move could complicate ongoing US-India trade talks.
Jul 8, 2026 1 source