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|March 14, 2026
THE INVESTIGATIONS WILL determine whether acts, policies, and practices of each of these economies related to the failure to impose and effec- tively enforce a ban on the importation of goods produced with forced laborare unreason- able or discriminatory and bur- den or restrict US commerce,’a statement from the US Trade Representative’s office said.
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These investigations— launched under Section 301(b) of the Trade Act of 1974— involve countries such as Canada, China, Japan, South Korea, Switzerland, Pakistan and Bangladesh,among others.
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