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African Growth & Opportunity Act Topic of White Paper From CRS
February 17, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10149) on Feb. 17, 2026, by Liana Wong, international trade and finance analyst.

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African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)

Overview

What is AGOA? The African Growth and Opportunity Act (P.L. 106-200, as amended) created a nonreciprocal U.S. trade preference program, also referred to as AGOA, . . .

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