BBCJun 3, 2026, 3:12 PM

US announces new tariffs over forced labour concerns

The Trump administration announced 10-12.5% tariffs on 60 trading partners, including the UK, EU, Canada, India, and Japan, citing inadequate efforts to prevent forced labor in imported goods.

A green shipping container vessel appears on the right of the image, in front of a large cityscape in the background.
A green shipping container vessel appears on the right of the image, in front of a large cityscape in the background.Photograph: BBC
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