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U.S. proposes fresh tariffs on 60 economies over forced labor trade practices

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. Grouped from 8 articles across 7 sources.

8 reports7 sourcesJun 3, 2026, 8:52 AM
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CNBCJun 3, 2026, 8:52 AM

U.S. proposes fresh tariffs on 60 economies over forced labor trade practices

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 Straits TimesJun 2, 2026, 1:55 PM

Trump administration proposes 25% tariff to punish Brazil over trade practices

WASHINGTON/BRASILIA, June 2 - The Trump administration has proposed a new punitive tariff of 25% on many imports from Brazil, after deciding its practices were unfair on a range of issues from digital trade to illegal deforestation, top trade official Jamieson Greer said late on Monday.

The GuardianJun 2, 2026, 6:56 PM

Trump administration proposes 25% tariffs on Brazil despite US trade surplus

US claims world’s 10th-biggest economy engages in ‘unreasonable’ trade practices that ‘restrict US commerce’ Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email The Trump administration proposed 25% tariffs on imports from Brazil , charging that the world’s 10th-biggest economy engages in trade practices that are “unreasonable’’ and that “burden or restrict US commerce”. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said he received the decision “with indignation”. The Brazil president also blamed the decision by the US administration on his rival in October’s elections, Flávio Bolsonaro , the senator who visited Washington last week. The senator is the son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, once nicknamed “the Trump of the Tropics” by his allies. Continue reading...

ABC NewsJun 2, 2026, 3:47 PM

Trump administration proposes 25% tariffs on Brazil, citing "unreasonable'' trade practices

The Trump administration proposed 25% tariffs on imports from Brazil, charging that the world’s 10th-biggest economy engages in trade practices that are “unreasonable’’ and that “burden or restrict U.S. commerce

Al JazeeraJun 2, 2026, 5:00 PM

US targets Brazil with new tariffs over trade practices

The US plans new 25 percent tariffs on Brazilian imports, citing issues like deforestation and digital trade practices.

CNBCJun 2, 2026, 4:55 AM

Trump administration proposes 25% tariff on Brazilian goods over unfair trade practices

U.S Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said that the investigation under Section 301 was launched at the direction of U.S. President Donald Trump.

Financial TimesJun 3, 2026, 5:59 AM

US proposes tariffs of at least 10% over forced labour practices

First significant effort by the White House to resurrect sweeping tariffs since its defeat at the US Supreme Court

DWJun 3, 2026, 7:26 AM

US plans extra tariffs for 60 countries over forced labor

A new wave of Trump tariffs could unsettle US trade partners which have already signed new trade deals or have been negotiating them for months.

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