The Central Bank (BCRA) has adopted a more liberal approach to the process regulating foreign exchange to allow exporters to deposit part of the proceeds from their sales abroad, and therefore improve their credit standing in dollars.

Mr. Mauricio Macri was sworn-in as President of Argentina on December 10, 2015. Four business days after taking office, Mr. Alfonso Prat-Gay, the new Minister of Finance...

Having failed to comply with the collection of payment of exports is no longer an obstacle to receiving tax refunds related to other export operations.

The Ministry of Economy extended certain terms previously reduced for the repatriation and settlement of foreign currency proceeds from exports of goods.

A Federal Court granted an injunction for Customs to allow the import of certain goods without prior presentation of the Non-Automatic Import License applicable upon consumption import.

The Ministry of Economy introduced an exception to the terms for the transfer of foreign currency proceeds from the exports of goods into the local financial system

In re "El Brujo" the Argentine Supreme Court of Justice upheld the non-automatic licensing system established by the Executive, but has not completely dismissed the possibility of a court waiving the requirement of the Import Certificate, if sufficient evidence of an actual damage to the importer is found to justify the declaration of unconstitutionality of the Import Certificate requirement in a specific case.

Communication "A" 5274 issued by the Central Bank of the Argentine Republic ("BCRA") became effective on January 31, 2012. As a consequence thereof, some changes were made in the system in force for the purchase of foreign currency by Argentine residents in the Single Free Foreign Exchange Market, (Mercado Único Libre de Cambios, "MULC") to cancel debts from imports.

The WTO panel issued its decision on March 29, 2016 and agreed that the EU had applied antidumping duties to biodiesel originating in Argentina in a manner that was inconsistent with its WTO obligations.

Any exporter who desires to export certain agricultural products must complete and register a sworn statement the immediate business day after the sale is agreed.

On 24 August 2023, during the 15th BRICS Summit, it was publicly announced that the Argentine Republic was invited to join BRICS as of 1st January 2024.

La Secretaría de Economía de México ha iniciado una investigación antidumping sobre las importaciones de ácido esteárico de origen animal proveniente de Argentina. El procedimiento examina si estas importaciones...

The equalization tax rule would continue and remain in effect.

This is an overview of (i) the general tax, customs and labor applicable framework of the software industry in Argentina, (ii) the recent discussions regarding the Income Tax treatment of payments of software royalties to foreign beneficiaries, and (iii) the tax benefits of the newly created software promotional regime.

International Trade Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Argentina, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Fortunately for us all, Mother Nature does not care or respect limitations of man and, therefore ––among many other things–– mineral deposits hold aloof from political disruptions associated with borders between countries. However, this frequently appears as a major challenge for the development of mining projects.