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Roles of SMEs in AGOA & GSP National Utilization Strategy formulation
AGOA Webinar No.6 – Developing AGOA & GSP utilisation strategies for African countries through SMEs participation. 16 August 2023.
Presented by Dr. Andres Saldias: Step by step to reach U.S. buyers and U.S. market access requirements for AGOA textile and apparel exporters
Some quick FAQ’s about AGOA, The U.S.-Africa Trade Policy
Q: What are the challenges of AGOA?
A: The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) has successfully supported for the sub-Saharan countries to achieve trade-led economic development on one hand, it has been criticised for the limited method for selecting beneficiaries and its legal instability
Q: What products does AGOA cover?
- Chapter 08 covers ‘edible fruit and nuts, peel of citrus/melons
- Heading 0804 covers dates, figs, pineapples, avocadoes etc.
- Sub-Heading 0804.30 covers pineapples
- The 8-digit sub-division 0804.30.
- Section II represents vegetable products (and comprises Chapters 6 – 14)
Q: Will AGOA be extended?
A: The US government have a motion an indication that the Biden administration may extend AGOA by 20 years, it is likely that the upcoming AGOA summit in South Africa will host discussion towards that and likely to announce the way forward.
Curated AGOA News & Updates
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) provides duty-free treatment to goods of designated sub-Saharan African countries (SSAs). The program dates from 2000 and has the goal of promoting economic growth through good governance and free markets.
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BLSA calls for business to capitalise on South Africa’s hosting of Agoa Forum
It is notable that South Africa will still host the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) Private Sector Forum next month, given that several US l...
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SA and US go into Agoa summit amid tensions over foreign policy, wars in Europe and Middle East
SA and US go into AGOA summit amid tensions over foreign policy, wars in Europe and Middle East OPINION: The Agoa summit could not have come at a more...
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US senator wants AGOA in place until 2045 to deter China’s influence
Congress considers bill to extend preferential access to US markets by 20 years beyond 2025. ...
18 October, 2023 -
South Africa egg shortage: How poultry products became a hot commodity
Eggs are currently South Africa’s hottest commodity. The country has been grappling with one of its worst outbreaks of bird flu – millions...
11 October, 2023 -
OPINION KEVIN TUTANI: G20 membership will not translate into instant benefits for Africa
On September 9, the AU was made a permanent member of the Group of 20 (G20). SA is an original member of the group, though its influence has not been....
28 September, 2023 -
South Africa to host US trade forum as diplomatic tensions subside
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa will host a meeting in November of nations participating in the U.S. Africa Growth and Opportunity Act despite earlie...
21 September, 2023 -
R40 billion and 500,000 jobs – there’s more at risk than you think
The National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (Naamsa) says that it is vital that South Africa remain an eligible participant i...
01 September, 2023