Agreement Reached to Lower Mutual Rice Tariffs with Cambodia to 19%

This is a business brief by JETRO released on August 15, 2025, regarding a tariff agreement between Cambodia and the United States. An agreement has been reached to reduce mutual tariffs applied to rice exports to Cambodia to 19%. This tariff reduction is expected to improve Cambodia's rice export competitiveness and create new momentum in Southeast Asian rice trade. As part of agricultural trade liberalization, it is expected to contribute to strengthening economic relations between both countries and improving regional food security.