Announcement
02 Apr 2020
The Argentine government eliminated the import tariffs and the statistical fee paid on imports on several medical goods.
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Number of interventions
2
0 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
2 liberalising
List of interventions
Implementation date
03 Apr 2020
Revocation date:
31 Dec 2021
Prolonged: 12 Mar 2021
Internal taxation of imports
Decree 333/2020 was adopted by the Argentine Executive on 2 April 2020, eliminating the statistical fee set on imports of 52 medical products. The previously applicable tax was 3% This duty applies t...
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Prolonged: 12 Mar 2021
Import tariff
On 2 April 2020, the Argentine Executive adopted Decree 333/2020 eliminating the import duties on 52 medical products.
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Related State Acts
Prolonged: 12 Mar 2021
Argentina: Government changes the list of medical products subject to duty-free import duties
Prolonged: 12 Mar 2021
Argentina: New list of medical supplies subject to duty-free import duties
Announced: 14 Apr 2020
Argentina: Temporary elimination of VAT applicable to certain imports related to the COVID-19 outbreak
Announced: 08 Apr 2020
Argentina: Credit loans to companies related to the production of medical equipment
Terminated: 01 Jan 2022
Argentina: Temporary elimination of import licensing requirement on certain products in reaction to the COVID-19 outbreak
Announced: 31 Mar 2020
Argentina: Government approves credit guarantees to support SMEs affected by the COVID-19 pandemic
Prolonged: 12 Mar 2021
Argentina: Government imposes export licensing requirements on certain medical equipment in response to the Coronavirus outbreak
Removed: 31 Mar 2021
Argentina: Establishment of export licensing requirements on ventilators due to the Coronavirus pandemic
Announced: 18 Mar 2020
Argentina: Government changes the list of products subject to non-automatic import licenses in response to the COVID-19 outbreak
End prolongation: 31 Dec 2024
Argentina: Increase of the statistical fee applicable to imports (December 2019, excented until December 2024)
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