Increasing due to strengthened bilateral trade ties and U.S. exports of machinery and agricultural products.
Special Rates
Preferential Rate
0%
Applicable under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) for eligible goods from the United States, subject to compliance with rules of origin and documentation.
A new trade agreement between the United States and Angola was signed to facilitate increased exports of goods under specific HS Codes, focusing on agricultural and industrial products.
August 15, 2023
Impact: Expected to increase trade volume by reducing tariffs and improving market access for U.S. exporters to Angola.
Angola Increases Import Duties on Specific U.S. Goods
Angola announced a temporary increase in import duties on certain U.S. products under select HS Codes to protect local industries.
September 1, 2023
Impact: May reduce U.S. exports to Angola in affected categories, potentially impacting American businesses.
U.S. Trade Delegation Visits Angola for Talks
A U.S. trade delegation met with Angolan officials to discuss trade barriers and potential cooperation under various HS Code classifications.
August 25, 2023
Impact: Could lead to smoother trade relations and potential tariff reductions if negotiations succeed.
Policy Updates
U.S. Updates Export Controls for Angola
The U.S. Department of Commerce updated export control policies for specific HS Codes related to technology and machinery destined for Angola, requiring additional licensing.
Date: August 10, 2023
Angola Revises Tariff Structure for U.S. Imports
Angola introduced a revised tariff structure affecting certain HS Codes for U.S. imports, aiming to balance trade and support domestic production.
