Pakistan, June 3 -- The United States (US) is considering imposing additional import tariffs of at least 10 per cent on a range of major trading partners as part of a broader effort to address concerns related to forced labour and trade practices.

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According to international media reports, the proposed measures would apply different tariff rates to imports from dozens of economies. Products originating from countries such as India, China, Japan, South Korea, Brazil and Switzerland could face additional duties of 12.5 per cent. Meanwhile, imports from Canada, Mexico, the European Union, Taiwan and the United Kingdom could be subject to an extra 10 per cent tariff.

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