Additional 12.5 per cent levy over forced labour supply-chain concerns seen as leverage in negotiations, analysts say.

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…

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

Just as India and the United States appear to be moving closer to a trade agreement, Washington is considering a proposed 12.5% tariff on certain Indian imports. India is among 60…

NEW DELHI: In a widely anticipated move, the US Trade Representative Tuesday proposed 12.5% tariff on exports from 54 countries, including India and China, accusing them of…

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.…