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AGOA deadline
AGOA is the US law that lets South Africa sell many goods into America without paying import duty. Washington decides each year which countries stay eligible, and a decision on South Africa is due within days.
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The South African Chamber of Commerce in the USA warned Washington could notify Pretoria of its potential exclusion from AGOA in the first days of November. Estimates link as many as 500,000 South African jobs to the programme.