AGOA Extension Brings Relief but Signals Tougher Trade Terms Ahead

The United States has extended the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), granting duty‑free access for eligible sub‑Saharan African exports to the American market. While the renewal provides relief to exporters, the one‑year extension—shorter than the three years initially passed by Congress—has left businesses grappling with uncertainty over long‑term trade prospects. Short Extension, Long Shadows … Continue reading AGOA Extension Brings Relief but Signals Tougher Trade Terms Ahead