The United States Senate has approved a two-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act, maintaining duty-free access on more than 1,800 products from eligible countries.
Workers load a truck with the last boxes filled with clothes from the empty Tzicc clothing factory following the threat of US-imposed tariffs in Maseru, Lesotho, July 22, 2022
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The United States Senate has approved a two-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act, maintaining duty-free access on more than 1,800 products from eligible countries until December 2028.
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