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A US trade judge has urged the Trump administration to expedite refunds of more than US$10 billion in tariffs that the Supreme Court previously ruled unlawful, though no binding order was issued.
Indonesia will impose additional 10% tariffs on exports bound for the United States, stemming from Section 301 trade investigations, the country's chief economics minister announced Friday.
President Trump's threat of new tariffs on countries accused of failing to curb forced labour has drawn scepticism from experts and rights groups, who argue the measures will do little to address global modern slavery issues.
Illegal trade in counterfeit and pirated goods persists in Vietnamese markets despite crackdowns and looming US tariff penalties tied to intellectual property enforcement.