{"id":113974,"date":"2026-06-04T00:36:06","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T00:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/04\/us-moots-12-5-tariff-on-india-53-others-over-forced-labour\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T00:36:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T00:36:06","slug":"us-moots-12-5-tariff-on-india-53-others-over-forced-labour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/04\/us-moots-12-5-tariff-on-india-53-others-over-forced-labour\/","title":{"rendered":"US moots 12.5% tariff on India, 53 others over \u2018forced labour\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US Trade Representative has proposed a 12.5% tariff on exports from 54 countries, including India and China, citing their failure to prohibit goods made with forced labor. This move comes as US officials are in India discussing a framework agreement. The USTR&#8217;s report also addresses excess capacity in several countries, potentially leading to further tariffs.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US Trade Representative has proposed a 12.5% tariff on exports from 54 countries, including India and China, citing their failure to prohibit goods made with forced labor. This move comes as US officials are in India discussing a framework agreement. The USTR&#8217;s report also addresses excess capacity in several countries, potentially leading to further&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/04\/us-moots-12-5-tariff-on-india-53-others-over-forced-labour\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">US moots 12.5% tariff on India, 53 others over \u2018forced labour\u2019<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":113975,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113974"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113974"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113974\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}