Cameroon Reports First 17-Ton Coffee Shipment to China Under Zero-Tariff Deal
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A first shipment of 17 metric tons of Cameroonian coffee is reportedly on its way to China under the duty-free trade arrangement Beijing granted Cameroon on May 1, 2026. Du Xiaohui, director-general of the Department of African Affairs at China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, announced the shipment on November 10 in Yaoundé after a meeting with Finance Minister Louis Paul Motaze. According to remarks reported by Cameroon Tribune on November 11, the shipment would be the first from Cameroon's coffee industry to benefit from the new tariff policy. The announcement comes more than six months…
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