{"id":22106,"date":"2026-06-03T13:20:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T08:20:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=22106"},"modified":"2026-06-03T13:20:58","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T08:20:58","slug":"60-countries-including-pakistan-may-face-new-us-import-tariffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2026\/06\/03\/60-countries-including-pakistan-may-face-new-us-import-tariffs\/","title":{"rendered":"60 countries, including Pakistan, may face new US import tariffs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Trump administration on Tuesday proposed new tariffs on imports from 60 economies, saying their failure to restrict goods made with forced labour was unfair to American workers and a burden on US commerce.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The US Trade Representative\u2019s office said it had determined that additional duties should be imposed under a Section 301 unfair trade practices investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the USTR, imports from Canada, Ecuador, the European Union, Indonesia, Mexico, Pakistan, Argentina, Bangladesh, Cambodia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Malaysia, Taiwan and Britain would face 10% additional duties linked to the forced labour investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The agency said the remaining 45 countries investigated would face higher additional duties of 12.5%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe failure of our most important trading partners to address the importation of goods made with forced labour is unacceptable,\u201d US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThis creates a dynamic where American workers are forced to compete globally on an unlevel playing field,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Move follows Supreme Court setback<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The proposal is the latest Section 301 finding released as the Trump administration seeks to rebuild its emergency tariff program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The move comes after the US Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump\u2019s tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act in February.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The announcement also comes ahead of the July 24 expiration of a temporary 10% tariff imposed by the administration on February 20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The USTR said it was also proposing a textile mechanism that would allow a certain volume of apparel and textile imports to enter the United States at a reduced tariff rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, the agency did not disclose the specific duty rates or import volumes under the proposed mechanism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Trump administration on Tuesday proposed new tariffs on imports from 60 economies, saying their<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22107,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[216,215],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international","category-latest"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v18.4.1 - 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