The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has launched what may be the most sweeping use of Section 301 authority in the history of ...

USTR proposes 10% to 12.5% tariffs on $37.5 billion in plastics imports from 60 countries over forced labor concerns.

Properly designed and tied to labor-based risk, U.S. tariffs could change the incentives that sustain labor abuse, especially ...

The Section 301 Investigation launched by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) in March 2026 is framed as a ...

The Supreme Court struck down President Trump's sweeping reciprocal tariffs earlier this year, but that has not deterred his administration from looking at alternatives to impose levies. U.S. Trade ...

On June 2, 2026, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (“USTR”) announced proposed tariffs under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 (“Section 301”) following an investigation into alleged ...

US Section 301 tariffs explained: The United States has proposed additional tariffs of 12.5 per cent on imports from 54 countries, including India, citing their failure to prohibit goods produced with ...

Sometimes a narrow question leaves the broader issue untouched.

Last night, the Trump Administration revealed plans to use Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 to impose massive new tariffs on imports from some 60 countries around the world, under the pretext that ...

According to the association, it is submitting comments to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative on separate proceedings involving Vietnam and an investigation into alleged forced labor ...