African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement

HEADLINE: African trade faced high tariffs and fragmented regulations across 54 countries.

Key Obligations

["AfCFTA Certificate of Origin for preferential treatment", "Product must meet AfCFTA rules of origin", "Phase 1 tariff liberalization compliance"]

Penalty Ranges

Loss of preferential tariff treatment; full duties payable

Affected HS Codes: ["All HS codes"]

Issuing Authority: AfCFTA Secretariat