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Lesotho textile industry
Lesotho says lowered U.S. tariffs still threaten textile industry
Lesotho’s government warned that a new 15% U.S. tariff on its textile exports, though reduced from a proposed 50%, could still cripple its economy. Officials say the cut is not enough to protect jobs in the garment industry, which depends heavily on duty-free access to the U.S. market.