USTR Section 301 Trade Actions and Post-IEEPA Tariff Regime
Forced-labor tariffs on 60 economies published (10-12.5%). Legal challenges filed; Brazil requests WTO consultations. Administration pivots to Section 301 overcapacity tariffs as replacement for blocked IEEPA surcharge. New analysis maps substitution of Section 301, 338, and 232 authorities with fragmentation and litigation risk.
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Updated Aug 11, 2026