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US Senate Approves Two-Year Extension Of Africa, Haiti Trade

The move follows bipartisan efforts to preserve duty-free access for thousands of products from eligible African countries and Haitian apparel and textilesreports Africa Daily News Desk The US Senate has approved a two-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the Haiti Economic Lift Program (HELP) and the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership and Encouragement (HOPE). The extension, secured as part of last weeks bipartisan continuing resolution (CR), maintains duty-free access to more than 1,800 products from eligible African countries and extends duty-free treatment for apparel and textile products from Haiti. The move follows efforts by US Senator

12 Aug 2026 3:28 pm