Malaysia Should Channel US Trade Representative Section 301 Pressure Into Forced Labour Compliance
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The U.S. Trade Representative's Office announced that the White House has proposed tariffs of at least 10% for products from dozens of major trading partners, after conducting an investigation into the import of goods allegedly manufactured through forced labour.
Malaysia Should Channel US Trade Representative Section 301 Pressure Into Forced Labour Compliance
The US Trade Representative (USTR) report on Section 301 findings, released on 2 June 2026, included Malaysia among the 60 economies to be sanctioned on grounds of forced labour. Specifically, the USTR asserted that these countries either failed to “impose a legal prohibition for the importation of goods wholly or in part produced with forced labour and to effectively enforce such a prohibition”. Effective enforcement means that the government …
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