WASHINGTON, June 3 — The United States has proposed new tariffs targeting Malaysia and 59 other economies over alleged failures to act against forced labour, as it moves to...

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.

The trade agency said it would impose additional duties of 12.5 percent on the remaining 45 countries that it investigated.