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Conep Rejects US Argument of Forced Labour Used to Increase Tariffs

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The president of the National Council of Private Enterprise (Conep), Celso Juan Marranzini, said Monday that the justification of the United States to apply a tariff of 12.5 % to some products exported from the Dominican Republic, based on the fact that the country does not have effective controls to prevent the entry or production of goods associated with forced labour is only an argument “One way to see it is that this is the way to sustain th…
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Senator Félix Bautista of San Juan submitted a bill to the Senate of the Dominican Republic prohibiting the importation of goods produced through forced labor. The bill aims to create the legal framework for the Dominican Republic to negotiate with the United States a reduction in the additional tariff applied to Dominican exports. The initiative seeks to allow the Dominican Republic to request a reduction in the tariff rate under Section 301 of…

The president of the National Council of Private Enterprise (Conep), Celso Juan Marranzini, said Monday that the justification of the United States to apply a tariff of 12.5 % to some products exported from the Dominican Republic, based on the fact that the country does not have effective controls to prevent the entry or production of goods associated with forced labour is only an argument “One way to see it is that this is the way to sustain th…

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N Digital broke the news on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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