The U.S. Is Ceding Its Africa Trade Advantage
The lapse of AGOA threatens 450,000 U.S. jobs and risks ceding critical mineral supply and markets to China amid ongoing congressional budget disputes.
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On Tuesday, the United States reactivated the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for one year, an agreement that allows many African products to enter the U.S. market without tariffs.
Trump Signs Law Extending Africa Trade Program Through 2025
Trump Signs Law Extending Africa Trade Program Through 2025 In a significant move for international trade, U.S. President Donald Trump signed into law a bill extending the preferential trade program for African nations through December 31, 2025. The extension will be applied retroactively from September 30, 2022, according to key U.S. trade officials.U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer emphasized the importance of updating this law. The mod…
Statement from Ambassador Jamieson Greer on the Reauthorization of the African Growth and Opportunity Act
Statement from Ambassador Jamieson Greer on the Reauthorization of the African Growth and Opportunity Act myarbrough Tue, 02/03/2026 - 18:32 WASHINGTON – Today, President Trump signed into law legislation that reauthorizes the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) trade preference program through December 31, 2026, with retroactive effect to September 30, 2025. “AGOA for the 21st century must demand more from our trading partners and yield …
The trade representative of the United States, Jamieson Greer, announced on Tuesday the relaunch of the agreement until December 31, 2026.
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