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Customs or Import duty for Dried tropical fruit, Truffles, and Blueberry to Argentina

The Customs or Import duty for Dried tropical fruit, Truffles, and Blueberry to Argentina is classified under Food & Beverage(cdf categories).

The HSCODE applied for Dried tropical fruit, Truffles, and Blueberry is 20-8-99-0-99

The tax is applied on the total sum of item cost, insurance cost and shipment cost.

The custom/import taxes are:

General duty is 14%

The average VAT rate applicable in Argentina is 0.21

Note: If the special tariff rate is NULL then general duty is applicable.

The other taxes applicable are:

N/A

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Calculation method:

Customs Duties or Import duty and taxes will be pending and need to be cleared while importing goods into Argentina whether by a private individual or a commercial entity.

The valuation method is CIF.

Below table provide the Duty and Sales tax for Argentina:

Duty Rates Average Duty Rate Sales Tax(GST) Threshold on goods
0% to 35% 22.27% 21% No duty if below FOB is below $25
  • US$500 is the Statistical Fee charged to the maximum and some are at the rate of 0.5% (CIF)
  • Excise duty will be applicable on alcohol and tobacco products
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