US Forced Labor Probe: China Faces Scrutiny, India's Exports at Risk

• US launches second Section 301 probe into alleged forced labor practices across 60 economies.
• China expected to face particular scrutiny over forced labor allegations in its Xinjiang region.
• India's solar panels, electronics, and garments exports to US may be scrutinized if using Chinese inputs linked to forced labor.
• Probe examines if countries allow forced labor goods into global supply chains or use such inputs for US-bound exports.
• USTR may impose tariffs or trade restrictions if policies are deemed "unreasonable or discriminatory" and restrict US commerce.