
U.S. Supply Chain Compliance Tightens Under Expanded Import Ban
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has imposed new Section 301 tariffs on goods from 60 economies following a review of their forced-labor import controls. Effective July 24, 2026, the action affects most U.S. imports and raises immediate compliance questions involving classification, exemptions, supplier records, and upstream traceability. Key Takeaways The new Section 301 duties































