By Nkiruka Nnorom The United States has slapped Nigeria and seven other African countries with a 12.5 percent tariff on their exports to America over alleged failure to curb forced labour in supply chains. The action, taken under Section 301 of the US Trade Act of 1974 by the Office of the United States Trade […]

The United States imposed tariffs of between 10% and 12.5% on 60 trading partners, which together account for about 99% of its imports, over what the Office of the US Trade…

The Trump administration has unveiled new tariffs on dozens of US trading partners for what it says is lax enforcement of "forced labor" bans. The new tariffs arrive just as a 10%…

US slaps 10 per cent tariffs on goods imported from India on issue forced labour