AGOA Status Report, 2026 Reauthorization, Tariff Overlaps, and Expiry Looming Dec 31

Congress retroactively reauthorized AGOA through December 31, 2026 in February 2026, but the program faces overlapping tariff pressures, a 25% §232 tariff on motor vehicles (hitting South Africa), a 12.5% §301 tariff imposed July 24, 2026 on Angola, Nigeria, and South Africa for forced-labor enforcement failures, and a now-expired 10% §122 tariff. U.S. imports receiving AGOA duty-free treatment...