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Medium MarketExporting to United States
The United States offers preferential access through AGOA (African Growth and Opportunity Act) for 39 Sub-Saharan African countries. This program provides duty-free access for over 1,800 product categories.
Population
331 million
GDP
$25.4 trillion
Annual Imports
$3.2 trillion annually
Processing Time
5-7 days
Available Trade Agreements
African Growth and Opportunity Act
AGOAProvides duty-free access for over 1,800 products from eligible Sub-Saharan African countries.
Eligibility
39 eligible countries (check current list as it changes annually)
Key Documents
- AGOA Certificate of Origin
- Textile Certificate of Origin (for apparel)
Generalized System of Preferences
GSPDuty-free treatment for designated articles from beneficiary developing countries.
Eligibility
Designated beneficiary developing countries
Key Documents
- Certificate of Origin
- Commercial Invoice
Default MFN Tariff
3-25%
VAT Rate
0%
Available Preferential Schemes
AGOA (African Growth and Opportunity Act)GSP
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