Philippines seeks reduced U.S. tariff after forced-labor report
The Philippine Department of Trade and Industry is pushing for a lower 12.5% tariff on many of its U.S. exports after Washington acknowledged its anti-forced-labor measures.
Why it matters
A tariff cut could lower costs for Philippine exporters and strengthen U.S.-Philippines trade ties.
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