news El Financiero 2026-07-24

New US Tariffs on Forced Labor Goods Exempt Key Mexican Exports

The US has imposed new tariffs on goods produced with forced labor, but Mexico largely avoids them as tariffs only apply to products not meeting USMCA rules of origin. The measure replaces previous broader tariffs, with a more solid legal basis but potential for litigation.

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