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Tariffs Shift to Investigated Approach | San Antonio News
The U.S. is ditching its quick-hit 10% global tariffs for a slower, more targeted approach under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974—requiring investigations into unfair trade practices before new duties can be imposed. With hearings, public input, and official reports now mandatory, the administration is launching probes into forced labor in 60 countries and overproduction in 16 others, including major economies. While some investigations are underway and potential tariffs of 10–12.5% loom, the final exemptions and rollout timeline remain unclear. Officials frame this as a long-term…
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