Free trade agreements with sub-Saharan African countries

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Title 19—CUSTOMS DUTIES > CHAPTER 23—EXTENSION OF CERTAIN TRADE BENEFITS TO SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA > SUBCHAPTER II—TRADE BENEFITS

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Congress declares that free trade agreements should be negotiated, where feasible, with interested countries in sub-Saharan Africa, in order to serve as the catalyst for increasing trade between the United States and sub-Saharan Africa and increasing private sector investment in sub-Saharan Africa.

( Pub. L. 106–200, title I, § 116 , May 18, 2000 , 114 Stat. 266 .)

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