AGOA Eligible Countries

  1. Angola
  2. Benin
  3. Botswana
  4. Cabo Verde
  5. Chad
  6. Comoros
  7. Republic of the Congo
  8. Democratic Republic of the Congo
  9. Cote d’Ivoire
  10. Djibouti
  11. Eswatini
  12. The Gambia
  13. Ghana
  14. Guinea-Bissau
  15. Kenya
  16. Lesotho
  17. Liberia
  18. Madagascar
  19. Malawi
  20. Mauritania
  21. Mauritius
  22. Mozambique
  23. Namibia
  24. Nigeria
  25. Rwanda (AGOA apparel benefits suspended by POTUS effective July 31, 2018)
  26. Sao Tome & Principe
  27. Senegal
  28. Sierra Leone
  29. South Africa
  30. Tanzania
  31. Togo
  32. Zambia

Countries Not Eligible for AGOA

  1. Burundi
  2. Burkina Faso
  3. Cameroon
  4. Central African Republic
  5. Equatorial Guinea**
  6. Eritrea
  7. Ethiopia
  8. Gabon
  9. Guinea
  10. Mali
  11. Niger
  12. Seychelles**
  13. Somalia***
  14. South Sudan
  15. Sudan*
  16. Uganda
  17. Zimbabwe

Notes

* Not reviewed for eligibility because Sudan has not requested designation as AGOA beneficiary countries.

** Equatorial Guinea and Seychelles graduated from GSP, so are not eligible for consideration for AGOA benefits.

*** Somalia first expressed interest in consideration for AGOA eligibility in 2023.

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