https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=44397 Expiration of AGOA would remove duty-free access to the US, exposing Kenyan exports to tariffs and undermining competitiveness. Heavy reliance by apparel exporters and the conditional, unpredictable nature of AGOA hinder long-term production planning and risk significant job losses. While regional options like the African Continental Free Trade Area are cited as alternatives, infrastructure deficits, mistrust among states and weak institutions limit their immediate effectiveness as a substitute for unilateral US trade preferences. en-us Thu, 22 May 2025 12:01:04 +0530 Thu, 22 May 2025 12:01:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=44397 Expiration of AGOA would remove duty-free access to the US, exposing Kenyan exports to tariffs and undermining competitiveness. Heavy reliance by apparel exporters and the conditional, unpredictable nature of AGOA hinder long-term production planning and risk significant job losses. While regional options like the African Continental Free Trade Area are cited as alternatives, infrastructure deficits, mistrust among states and weak institutions limit their immediate effectiveness as a substitute for unilateral US trade preferences. News - Thu, 22 May 2025 12:01:04 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=44397