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Lesotho's U.S. export tariff has been reduced from a threatened 50% to 15%, but its textile industry still faces challenges.
Lesotho's modified tariff rate of 15% may still not be enough to save its textiles industry, its trade minister said on ...
The small African country Lesotho received a modified tariff rate of 15% Thursday from U.S. President Donald Trump as the ...
Officials and workers in the textile industry of the small African nation of Lesotho are holding their breath as a key ...
The closure of a factory in the small southern African nation of Lesotho is an early effect of the global disruption caused ...
Sewing machines are lined up inside the empty Tzicc clothing factory following the threat of U.S.-imposed tariffs in Maseru, Lesotho, Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
Lesotho's modified tariff rate of 15% may not be sufficient to save its textiles industry, despite a reduction from a ...
Relief for Lesotho after US President Donald Trump announced he was cutting its tariff rate to 15 percent – down from the 50 ...
Lesotho receives a revised 15% tariff rate from the U.S., down from a threatened 50%. The tariff affected its textile exports, leading to uncertainties and job losses. U.S. importers canceled orders, ...
Lesotho has declared a national state of disaster over the country's "high rates of youth unemployment and job losses" as uncertainty over US tariffs hits the landlocked nation. Lesotho was hit by ...
Lesotho, a tiny mountain kingdom in Southern Africa, has just declared a two-year state of disaster after being threatened with the highest U.S. tariffs in the world.