The US has proposed new tariffs on 60 economies, including India, over concerns about forced labour imports. Learn what forced labour means, why Washington is targeting dozens of countries, how the proposed tariffs work,

WASHINGTON--BMW, Jaguar Land Rover and Volkswagen have bought parts made by a Chinese company sanctioned under a 2021 law for using forced labor, a Senate inquiry found, prompting lawmakers to call for stricter enforcement.

Forced-labor tariffs expand the trade fight from China to nearly all major partners, raising enforcement, customs, and supply-chain security spending. Buy: Lockheed Martin (LMT), Northrop Grumman (NOC),

Enacted in December 2021, the UFLPA aims to prevent the importation of goods mined, produced, or manufactured, wholly or in part, with forced labor in the People’s Republic of China. The law establishes a rebuttable presumption that all goods mined ...

U.S. law bans goods made with forced labor, but the practice continues worldwide. The government is increasing enforcement, and companies risk lawsuits if they benefit from or unknowingly use forced labor.

The Department of Homeland Security is coming under pressure to sequester shipments of Labubu dolls coming into the US due to forced labor concerns.

Bipartisan lawmakers on the Ways and Means Committee are calling on the Biden administration to fully enforce forced labor laws as it pertains to the solar industry.

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