The Economic Times

USTR's Sec 301 probe on forced labour concerns: India urges reconsideration of proposed 12.5 pc tariffs

India has asked the US to reconsider proposed tariffs on its goods. The US Trade Representative is considering a 12.5 percent tariff on Indian imports. India disputes the US findings regarding forced labor and market distortion. The country is willing to engage in dialogue to address US concerns. Final decisions on these proposed tariffs are pending further review.