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news El Financiero 2026-06-03

US Proposes Tariffs on Mexico and Canada Over Forced Labor Concerns

The US has proposed tariffs of at least 10% on Mexico, Canada, and other partners following investigations into alleged forced labor practices. This move aims to enforce bans on imports linked to forced labor and could see higher tariffs on countries like China and India.


La Casa Blanca propuso aranceles de al menos 10% para México, Canadá y otros socios, tras investigaciones sobre presuntos trabajos forzados. <p>La <b>Oficina del Representante Comercial de Estados Unidos</b> (USTR, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció que la Casa Blanca ha propuesto <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/economia/2026/02/24/ebrard-dice-que-mexico-pagara-menos-aranceles-bajo-nuevo-gravamen-global-de-10-impuesto-por-trump/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank" title="https://www.elfina...

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