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<p>The UK currently grants preferential tariff access to food imports from 51 African
countries through the Generalised Scheme of Preferences (GSP) or one of the nine Free
Trade Agreements the UK has secured with African regions and countries.</p><p> </p><p>These
arrangements offer tariff-free access for all food products from 43 African countries
and preferential rates on many products from the other 8 countries.</p><p> </p><p>In
early 2023, the GSP will be replaced by the Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS)
which will offer more generous tariff preferences to Algeria, the Republic of the
Congo and Nigeria including on more than 1,000 additional food products.</p>
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