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SA ready for AGOA eligibility decision

Reported by SAnews South African News

South Africa is awaiting a US decision on its eligibility for AGOA benefits, expected on 2 November 2026. Trade Minister Parks Tau says the economy will remain stable and exporters will continue trading regardless of the outcome.

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The decision concerns South Africa’s eligibility for duty-free access to the US market under AGOA.

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