# Bangladesh

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-07-25**: Tariffs Take Effect — 10% and 12.5% forced labour tariffs become effective at 12:01 a.m., applicable to imports from designated countries.
- **2026-07-23**: Trump Memorandum & USTR Finalization — President Trump signs memorandum; USTR Greer announces final tariff rates—India reduced to 10%, others at 12.5%. Tariffs to replace expiring temporary 10% surcharge.
- **2026-07**: India Amends Foreign Trade Policy — India enacts an amendment banning the import of goods produced with forced labour, consistent with U.S. expectations.
- **2026-06**: Initial Section 301 Proposal — U.S. proposes tariffs on 60 economies; India initially assigned 12.5% rate due to inadequate forced labour import prohibitions.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Section 301 Forced Labour Tariffs: India’s 2.5% Reduction Sets Legal Precedent
2026-07-25 00:37:43 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

The US has imposed a 10% tariff on Indian imports under Section 301, rewarding India’s new forced-labour ban with a rate reduction from 12.5%. This novel use of trade law to enforce labour standards raises significant questions about WTO compliance and the extraterritorial reach of domestic prohibitions.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/section-301-forced-labour-tariffs-india-legal-precedent

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