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GSP Eligible Countries

As of SEPTEMBER 1, 2009, the following countries have been designated as beneficiary developing countries (BDCs) in the U.S. Generalized System of Preferences (GSP).

Afghanistan (Member of SAARC)

Albania

Algeria

Angola

Argentina

Azerbaijan

Armenia

Bangladesh (Member of SAARC)

Belize (Member of CARICOM)

Benin (Member of WAEMU)

Bhutan (Member of SAARC)

Bolivia (Member of Andean Group)

Bosnia-Hercegovina

Botswana (Member of SADC)

Brazil

Burkina Faso (Member of WAEMU)

Burundi

Cambodia (Member of ASEAN)

Cameroon

Cape Verde

Central African Republic

Chad

Colombia (Member of Andean Group)

Comoros

Congo (Brazzaville)

Congo (Kinshasa)

Costa Rica

Cote d’lvoire (Member of WAEMU)

Croatia

Djibouti

Dominica (Member of CARICOM)

Dominican Republic

East Timor

Ecuador (Member of Andean Group)

Egypt

Equatorial Guinea

Eritrea

Ethiopia

Fiji

Gabon

Gambia, The

Georgia

Ghana

Grenada (Member of CARICOM)

Guinea

Guinea-Bissau (Member of WAEMU)

Guyana (Member of CARICOM)

Haiti

India (Member of SAARC)

Indonesia (Member of ASEAN)

Iraq

Jamaica (Member of CARICOM)

Jordan

Kazakhstan

Kenya

Kiribati

Kosovo

Kyrgyzstan

Lebanon

Lesotho

Liberia 

Macedonia (former Yugoslav Rep. of)

Madagascar

Malawi

Mali (Member of WAEMU)

Mauritania

Mauritius (Member of SADC)

Moldova

Mongolia

Mozambique

Namibia

Nepal (Member of SAARC)

Niger (Member of WAEMU)

Nigeria

Oman

Pakistan (Member of SAARC)

Panama

Papua New Guinea

Paraguay

Philippines (Member of ASEAN)

Russia

Rwanda

St. Kitts and Nevis (Member of CARICOM)

Saint Lucia (Member of CARICOM)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (Member of CARICOM)

Samoa

Sao Tome and Principe

Senegal (Member of WAEMU)

Serbia and Montenegro

Seychelles

Sierra Leone

Solomon Islands

Somalia

South Africa

Sri Lanka (Member of SAARC)

Suriname

Swaziland

Tanzania (Member of SADC)

Thailand (Member of ASEAN)

Togo (Member of WAEMU)

Tonga

Trinidad and Tobago (Member of CARICOM)

Tunisia

Turkey

Tuvalu

Uganda

Ukraine

Uruguay

Uzbekistan

Vanuatu

Venezuela (Member of Andean Group)

Yemen, Republic of

Zambia

Zimbabwe

Note the following (treated as one country for rule-of-origin requirements)

- Member Countries of the Cartagena Agreement (Andean Group)

- Qualifying Member Countries of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)

- Qualifying Member Countries of the Caribbean Common Market (CARICOM)

- Qualifying Member Countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)

-Member Countries of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)

-Qualifying Member Countries of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC)

Non-Independent Countries & Territories

Anguilla

British Indian Ocean Territory

Christmas Island (Australia)

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Cook Islands

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

Gibraltar

Heard Island and McDonald Islands

Monserrat (Member of CARICOM, listed above)

Niue

Norfolk Island

Pitcairn Islands

Saint Helena

Tokelau

Turks and Caicos Islands

British Virgin Islands

Wallis and Futuna

West Bank and Gaza Strip

Western Sahara



For more information, please see: http://www.ustr.gov/Trade_Development/Preference_Programs/GSP/Section_Index.html

 

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