African Growth and Opportunity Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:AGOA
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| gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:Office_of_the_United_States_Trade_Representative
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
sub-Saharan African countries
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| gptkbp:criteria |
requires beneficiary countries to meet eligibility requirements
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
2000-05-18
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| gptkbp:eligibility |
rule of law
protection of intellectual property not engaging in gross violations of internationally recognized human rights elimination of barriers to U.S. trade and investment protection of worker rights progress toward establishing a market-based economy not engaging in activities that undermine U.S. national security |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:provides |
duty-free access to U.S. market for eligible African countries
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| gptkbp:purpose |
promote trade between the United States and sub-Saharan Africa
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Generalized_System_of_Preferences
U.S.-Africa trade relations |
| gptkbp:renewable |
2004
2008 2015 |
| gptkbp:section |
gptkb:Title_I_of_Trade_and_Development_Act_of_2000
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| gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Bill_Clinton
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| gptkbp:validOn |
2025
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| gptkbp:website |
https://ustr.gov/issue-areas/trade-development/preference-programs/african-growth-and-opportunity-act-agoa
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Acts_of_the_106th_United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
African Growth and Opportunity Act
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