Two Minutes in Trade - USTR Forced Labor 301 Action Ignores Private Sector Progress
Release Date: 06/24/2026
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A new set of Section 301 tariffs now affects nearly all U.S. imports. For more information, listen to today's Two Minutes in Trade.
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From ball chasing to a compliance game plan - get your team in shape to avoid a CBP red card! Listen for more on Two Minutes in Trade.
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Jordan’s ART of the deal! A new tariff agreement was signed with some interesting commitments. Listen for more on Two Minutes in Trade.
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Cobwebs, Canada, and 50% tariffs. U. S. to impose tariffs on Canadian goods for unfair discrimination. Listen to Two Minutes in Trade for more.
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When the law doesn’t quite fit-just change the definition. A new CEA report argues for a BOP definition met by measuring the current account balance only. Listen for more on Two Minutes in Trade.
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The CIT has provided a path for refunds of liquidated IEEPA entries – you just need to be in court for your turn.
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The CIT has provided a path for refunds of liquidated IEEPA entries – you just need to be in court for your turn.
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#TMIT EU’s forced labor portal is open and the risks are real. New laws effective soon means prepping now. Listen for more on Two Minutes In Trade.
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With key Section 301 decisions approaching, importers face three important dates: the July 15 Brazil 301 decision deadline, July 16 follow-on comments in the Forced Labor 301 investigation, and July 27 rebuttal comments for the proposed U.S.-China Board of Trade.
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#TMIT - Deadlines? We don’t meet no stinking deadlines! Section 232 actions well after due dates continue to confound traders with jet engines being the latest. Listen for more on Two Minutes In Trade.
info_outlineIn proposing blanket, country-based tariffs, USTR risks ignoring or even undermining years of investment by the U.S. private sector to secure its supply chains against forced labor worldwide. For more information on this issue, listen to today's TMIT.