🇿🇦 South Africa 6h ago · Tshehla Cornelius Koteli

US Senate moves to extend Agoa to 2028, offering South African exporters more trade certainty

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US Senate moves to extend Agoa to 2028, offering South African exporters more trade certainty
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South African exporters could get another two years of preferential access to the US market after the US Senate moved to extend the African Growth and Opportunity Act (Agoa) through to December 2028. This follows a one-year extension that came into effect in February 2026.



The proposed extension would also preserve key apparel provisions giving businesses greater certainty over access to the lucrative US market.



Agoa has not yet been legally extended; the bill still requires concurrence fr

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