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India news: US proposes 12.5% tariff on Indian imports over forced labor concerns
Key takeaways
- Washington's proposal of additional tariffs on India could complicate the ongoing India-US trade talks.
- The USTR said New Delhi failed to effectively curb imports made with forced labor
- Below is a roundup of some of the top headlines that got India talking on Wednesday, June 3:
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https://p.dw.com/p/5El Fg The US placed India among 45 economies that lack a forced-labor import prohibition [FILE PHOTO: July 24, 2023]Image: Robert Francis/robertharding/picture alliance Advertisement Skip next section What you need to know What you need to know The United States has proposed an additional 12.5% tariff on imports from India
The USTR said New Delhi failed to effectively curb imports made with forced labor
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