US President Donald Trump has officially imposed fresh 15% import tariff on Nigeria and several other African countries, including Zimbabwe, Zambia, Uganda, Mozambique, Mauritius, Ghana, Malawi, Lesotho, and Madagascar.
This action was announced in an Executive Order issued by the White House on Thursday, titled “Further modifying the reciprocal tariff rates.”
The order specifies that these new tariffs will be effective for goods “on or after 12:01 a.m.”
The Executive Order also set varied tariff rates for other nations.
South Africa and Libya were each hit with a 30% rate, while Tunisia received a 25% tariff.
Additionally, non-African countries were affected, with the United Kingdom receiving a 10% tariff and India and Japan a 15% tariff.
Here are countries affected by Trump’s new 15% tariff:
1. Afghanistan
2. Algeria
3. Angola
4. Bangladesh
5. Bolivia
6. Bosnia and Herzegovina
7. Botswana
8. Brazil
9. Brunei
10. Cambodia
11. Cameroon
12. Chad
13. Costa Rica
14. Côte d’Ivoire
15. Democratic Republic of the Congo
16. Ecuador
17. Equatorial Guinea
18. European Union (Goods with Column 1 Duty Rate > 15%)
19. Malaysia
20. Mauritius
21. Moldova
22. Mozambique
23. Myanmar (Burma)
24. Namibia
25. Nauru
26. New Zealand
27. Nicaragua
28. Nigeria
29. North Macedonia
30. Norway
31. Pakistan
32. Papua New Guinea
33. Philippines
34. Serbia
35. South Africa
36. South Korea
37. Sri Lanka
