Includes the barriers (tariff and non-tariff) that U.S. companies face when exporting to this country.
Last Published: 4/11/2019

Malawi operates an import and export-licensing system with restrictions largely based on health, safety, and national security reasons.  One of the most significant hurdles firms face is lengthy border crossing delays.  Efforts are underway to improve the ease of trading across Malawi’s borders by establishing one stop border posts.

Prepared by our U.S. Embassies abroad. With its network of 108 offices across the United States and in more than 75 countries, the U.S. Commercial Service of the U.S. Department of Commerce utilizes its global presence and international marketing expertise to help U.S. companies sell their products and services worldwide. Locate the U.S. Commercial Service trade specialist in the U.S. nearest you by visiting http://export.gov/usoffices.