The U.S. Trade Representative's Office (USTR) has proposed imposing new tariffs on imports from 60 different economies. This action targets trade practices linked to forced labor.

The proposed tariff rates differ based on an economy's stance on forced labor in trade. Economies that have fully or partially prohibited forced labor in their trade practices would face a 10% duty rate. All other economies included in the proposal would be subject to a 12.5% duty rate.

Key Takeaways

• The U.S. is proposing tariffs on 60 economies.
• The tariffs aim to address forced labor in trade practices.
• Tariff rates are set at 10% for economies with prohibitions on forced labor in trade and 12.5% for others.

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