The GSP, also known as the Generalized System of Preferences, is a program designed to encourage monetary prosperity in developing countries throughout the world. This program provides preferential treatment to beneficiary countries, those which are underdeveloped, on over 3,500 products.
Please see below eligible countries list as of 2019
COUNTRIES ELIGIBLE FOR GSP
GSP-Eligible Beneficiaries (as of December 2019)
- Independent countries
The following independent countries are GSP-eligible beneficiary developing countries:
Afghanistan Congo (Brazzaville) Jamaica Nepal Tanzania
Albania Congo (Kinshasa) Jordan Niger Thailand
Algeria Côte d’Ivoire Kazakhstan Nigeria
North Macedonia Timor-Leste
Angola Djibouti Kenya Pakistan Togo
Argentina Dominica Kiribati Papua New
Guinea Tonga
Armenia Ecuador Kosovo Paraguay Tunisia
Azerbaijan Egypt Kyrgyzstan Philippines
Belize Eritrea
Eswatini Lebanon Rwanda Tuvalu
Benin Ethiopia Lesotho Saint Lucia Uganda
Bhutan Fiji Liberia St. Vincent and
the Grenadines Ukraine
Bolivia Gabon Samoa Uzbekistan
Bosnia and
Herzegovina Gambia, The Madagascar Sao Tomé and
Principe Vanuatu
Botswana Georgia Malawi Senegal Yemen (Republic
of)
Brazil Ghana Maldives Serbia Zambia
Burkina Faso Grenada Mali Sierra Leone Zimbabwe
Burma Guinea Mauritania Solomon Islands
Burundi Guinea-Bissau Mauritius Somalia
Cambodia Guyana Moldova South Africa
Cameroon Haiti Mongolia South Sudan
Cape Verde Montenegro Sri Lanka
Central African
Republic Indonesia Mozambique Suriname
Chad Iraq Namibia
Comoros
15 - Non-independent countries and territories
The following non-independent countries and territories are GSP-eligible beneficiaries:
Anguilla Falkland Islands
(Islas Malvinas)
Pitcairn Islands West Bank and Gaza
Strip
British Indian Ocean
Territory
Heard Island and
McDonald Islands
Saint Helena Western Sahara
Christmas Island Montserrat Tokelau
Cocos (Keeling)
Islands
Niue Virgin Islands,
British
Cook Islands Norfolk Island Wallis and Futuna
Please, see General Note 4 of the HTS for the most current lists of countries, territories and
associations: http://www.usitc.gov/tata/hts/bychapter/index.htm - Least-developed beneficiary developing countries
Afghanistan Congo (Kinshasa) Malawi Solomon Islands
Angola Djibouti Mali Somalia
Benin Ethiopia Mauritania South Sudan
Bhutan Gambia, The Mozambique Tanzania
Burkina Faso Guinea Nepal Timor-Leste
Burma Guinea-Bissau Niger Togo
Burundi Haiti Rwanda Tuvalu
Cambodia Kiribati Samoa Uganda
Central African Republic Lesotho Sao Tomé and Principe Vanuatu
Chad Liberia Senegal Yemen (Republic of)
Comoros Madagascar Sierra Leone Zambia
16 - Associations of countries (treated as one country for GSP rule-of-origin requirements)
Member Countries of the Cartagena
Agreement (Andean Group):
Qualifying Member Countries of the
Southern Africa Development
Community (SADC):
Bolivia Botswana
Ecuador Mauritius
Tanzania
Member Countries of the West African
Economic and Monetary Union
(WAEMU):
Qualifying Member Countries of the
South Asian Association for Regional
Cooperation (SAARC):
Benin Afghanistan
Burkina Faso Bhutan
Côte d’Ivoire Nepal
Guinea-Bissau Pakistan
Mali Sri Lanka
Niger
Senegal
Togo
Qualifying Member Countries of the
Association of South East Asian Nations
(ASEAN):
Qualifying Member Countries of the
Caribbean Common Market (CARICOM):
Burma Belize
Cambodia Dominica
Indonesia Grenada
Philippines Guyana
Thailand Jamaica
Montserrat
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Source :https://ustr.gov/sites/default/files/IssueAreas/gsp/GSP_Guidebook-December_2019.pdf#page=14
