Zero tariffs will boost trade with Africa

November 3, 2026

China says Namibia could boost exports and attract manufacturing investment through its zero-tariff policy for African countries. Ambassador Zhao Weiping was speaking at a media briefing at the Chinese embassy in Windhoek today. He says the removal of import duties will make Namibian products, particularly agricultural goods, more competitive in the Chinese market. While uranium exports already enjoy zero tariffs, other products, including grapes, could benefit.

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