The US Trade Representative has proposed an additional 12.5% duty on 54 countries, including India, over alleged failure to restrict imports of goods produced with forced labor. This move, seen as a pressure tactic, comes as India and the US are negotiating an interim trade deal.

In a significant development, India will hold discussions with U.S. trade representatives about the Section 301 investigation and the looming threat of tariffs. The U.S.…

US and Indian trade officials are in New Delhi for crucial talks. They aim to finalize an interim trade pact before a key tariff deadline. Discussions also cover a broader trade…

India is pushing for protection against potential US tariffs under Section 301, aiming to ensure that future trade actions do not erode concessions in the upcoming agreement.

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

Amid ongoing India-US trade deal talks, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has named India among countries that have unfair trade practices. Based on…

The U.S. Trade Representative has announced the Trump administration is proposing tariffs of 10% or more for dozens of major trading partners following a probe into alleged forced…

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

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

The proposed tariffs range from 10 per cent to 12.5pc, according to a government filing, and they will undergo a public comment period before a final decision is made.

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.

US proposes up to 12.5% tariff on Indian goods under Section 301 findings, adding pressure on India-US trade talks as bilateral deal negotiations continue.

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 is reintroducing country-specific tariffs on India and others, shifting from emergency powers to Section 301 of the Trade Act. This move, targeting imports made with forced…