President Trump notified Congress and the governments of Rwanda and South Africa of his intent to terminate their eligibility under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) effective January 1, 2027. Ambassador Greer issued a statement supporting the decision. The termination removes preferential tariff access previously granted to both countries under AGOA.
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USTR: US to Terminate Rwanda and South Africa from AGOA Trade Preference Program
Original: Ambassador Greer Issues Statement on President Trump’s Intent to Terminate Rwanda and South Africa from the AGOA Trade Preference Program