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AAFA supports proposal to extend African Growth and Opportunity Act

12/04/2024

The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has made a statement in support of renewing the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).

AGOA provides duty-free access to the US market for products, including apparel and footwear, manufactured in around 30 eligible African countries. It first came into force in 2000, initially for 15 years. In 2015, it was extended for a further 10 years.

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