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In reply to the discussion: Apple Says Fair Labor Association Will Inspect Suppliers Including Foxconn [View all]grahamhgreen
(15,741 posts)I read that to mean we can make a law that imposes said tariff.
"The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States;
No State shall, without the Consent of the Congress, lay any Imposts or Duties on Imports or Exports, except what may be absolutely necessary for executing it's inspection Laws: and the net Produce of all Duties and Imposts, laid by any State on Imports or Exports, shall be for the Use of the Treasury of the United States; and all such Laws shall be subject to the Revision and Controul of the Congress.
No Tax or Duty shall be laid on Articles exported from any State."