Federal Register #2026-10398

Presidential Proclamation Extending AGOA and Modifying Tariff Treatments

This announcement from the Executive Office of the President details a Presidential Proclamation implementing provisions of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026: - Extends duty-free treatment for beneficiary sub-Saharan African countries, including Gabon, under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) through December 31, 2026 - AGOA regional apparel article program and third-country fabric program are also extended - Modifies tariff treatments for Haiti under the Haiti Economic Lift Program and the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (CBERA) - Directs all executive departments and agencies to take necessary actions to implement these provisions - No specific products, services, OEMs, or vendors are identified in this proclamation - No procurement or acquisition activity is requested in this notice

Description

This Presidential Document outlines the implementation of provisions in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026. It includes amendments to the Trade Act of 1974 and the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) to extend duty-free treatment and regional apparel programs through December 31, 2026. The proclamation also designates Gabon as a beneficiary sub-Saharan African country under AGOA and modifies tariff treatments related to the Haiti Economic Lift Program. The document directs executive agencies to take appropriate measures to implement these provisions.

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