From World's Highest Tariff to Duty-Free: Lesotho Lauds US Shift

Lesotho, a small southern African nation that previously faced the highest US tariffs of any country, has achieved a significant trade policy victory by obtaining duty-free access to the American market. This shift represents a major change in US trade relations with the mountain kingdom, eliminating previous trade barriers that had hindered Lesotho's exports to the world's largest economy.