Why Does India Face 12.5% ‘Forced Labour’ Tariff While Others Get 10%? USTR Findings Explained

Why Does India Face 12.5% ‘Forced Labour’ Tariff While Others Get 10%? USTR Findings Explained

Last Updated:June 03, 2026, 12:07 IST The Office of the United States Trade Representative said it had found that the policies and practices of 60 economies were “unreasonable and burden or restrict US commerce” India and the US are in the middle of negotiating a bilateral trade agreement aimed at expanding market access and reducing…

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US wants to help China, not hurt it: Trump tones down rhetoric on fresh tariff spat

US wants to help China, not hurt it: Trump tones down rhetoric on fresh tariff spat

US President Donald Trump, in an attempt to ease tensions between Washington and Beijing, said that the United States wants to support China rather than harm it. Trump’s remarks came amid flared-up tariff threats over exports that have reignited fears of a full-scale trade confrontation between the two global economic powers. “Don’t worry about China,…

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