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US readies tariffs on some 60 economies over forced labor, with Argentina among them

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The United States government is preparing to impose new tariffs on approximately 60 economies in the coming days. According to U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, these measures are being implemented because the affected nations have failed to adequately enforce bans on the import of goods produced through forced labor.

This action is intended to uphold existing U.S. laws that prohibit the trade of products manufactured under forced labor conditions. By targeting these economies, the U.S. aims to pressure international partners to strengthen their regulatory oversight and compliance regarding labor practices. Argentina is among the countries expected to be subject to these new trade restrictions.

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