The administration announced extra tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on 60 economies, saying the countries had failed to adequately enforce a ban on goods made with forced labor.

The United States will slap taxes of 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60 countries accounting for 99% of U.S. imports, charging that they have inadequately enforced bans on goods…

The Australian government slammed the new tariffs – which will rise from 10 per cent, under the guise of human rights – and said they should be removed.