The United States will cut reciprocal tariffs on Bangladesh and grant tariff exemptions on certain textiles and apparel produced with U.S. materials, the White House said on Feb. 9.
U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a 37 percent reciprocal tariff on imports from Bangladesh in April 2025. The tariff was later reduced to 20 percent after trade negotiations.
In a joint statement, the White House said the two nations secured a new trade deal that will strengthen their economic ties and allow “unprecedented access” to each other’s respective markets.
Under the deal, the United States will further cut tariffs on imports from Bangladesh to 19 percent and allow certain apparel and textile goods that are made with U.S. cotton and man-made fiber to enter tariff-free….
US Lowers Bangladesh Tariffs to 19 Percent, Exempts Some Apparels in Trade Deal
