US moves to suspend South Africa and Rwanda’s AGOA duty-free access
The trade preference covered about $1.7 billion in South African exports to the US in 2025.
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Washington intends to suspend South Africa and Rwanda’s duty-free benefits under AGOA, citing concerns about both governments’ eligibility. South Africa exported about $1.7 billion in goods to the US under the program in 2025. Reporting differs on whether the countries have already lost access or face an intended suspension.
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