{"id":3808,"date":"2026-07-02T16:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T08:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.manhattansez.com\/taacambodia\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T20:33:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T12:33:30","slug":"taa-cambodia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.manhattansez.com\/en\/taa-cambodia\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Cambodia TAA Compliant? Trade Agreements Act Guide for Manufacturers (2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Updated July 2026<\/em><\/p>\n

Yes \u2014 Cambodia is a TAA-compliant country.<\/strong> Cambodia is explicitly listed as a designated country under the U.S. Trade Agreements Act (TAA) through its least-developed-country designation in FAR 25.003<\/a>. That means products substantially transformed in Cambodia are eligible for U.S. federal government procurement \u2014 a status that China, Vietnam, Thailand and India do not<\/strong> have.<\/p>\n

What Is the Trade Agreements Act (TAA)?<\/h2>\n

The Trade Agreements Act of 1979 (19 U.S.C. § 2501–2581) is the U.S. law that governs which countries’ products may be sold to the U.S. federal government. For contracts above certain dollar thresholds \u2014 including most GSA Schedule contracts \u2014 vendors may only supply products that are made, or “substantially transformed,” in the United States or in a TAA-designated country<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

If your product’s country of origin is not TAA-designated, it is effectively locked out of the world’s largest buyer: the U.S. government.<\/p>\n

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Which Countries Are TAA-Compliant?<\/h2>\n

TAA-designated countries fall into four groups defined in FAR 25.003:<\/p>\n