India is among 54 economies that, according to the USTR, have failed to impose and effectively enforce a prohibition on imports made with forced labour. | India News

The U.S. Trade Representative has included India as one of 54 nations that hasn't prohibited the trade of goods produced by forced labor. As a consequence, a new tariff scheme is…

India is among 54 economies that, according to the USTR, have failed to impose and effectively enforce a prohibition on imports made with forced labour. | India News

USTR has proposed a 10% duty rate for economies that have adopted a full or partial prohibition on forced labor trade, and 12.5% for all other economies.

USTR proposes 12.5% additional duties on India and 53 countries for failing to tackle forced labour import violations.

The US has proposed 12.5% additional tariffs on imports from India and 53 other nations, citing forced labor findings under Section 301 investigations.

The United States on Tuesday announced the proposal of a fresh slew of additional tariffs of 10 per cent and an additional duty of 12.5 per cent on key global economies

The move comes months after Washington launched investigations into 60 economies, including China, Australia, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and the Philippines.

India and the United States may be 99% closer to signing the BTA, but a new proposal from Washington suggests that the trade story isn't quite finished yet. The United States…

US has threatened fresh tariffs on India, alleging weak curbs on forced-labour imports, even as both countries negotiate a trade deal. | India News

The development came at a time when Washington and New Delhi are holding talks to finalise a bilateral trade agreement.

India continues discussions with the United States regarding Section 301 proceedings concerning forced labour. These talks occur as both nations negotiate a bilateral trade…

The US claims the countries failure to address forced labour concerns places restrictions on US trade

Trump administration proposes new tariffs on 60 economies, including China and India, citing 'unacceptable' forced labor trade practices.

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative found all 60 economies failed to ban goods made with forced labor, proposing duties of 10% or 12.5%

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has proposed new tariffs of up to 12% on 60 countries it accuses of not enforcing forced labor bans.