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News and Updates
Recent News
U.S. and Argentina Strengthen Trade Ties for Tech Equipment
A recent bilateral meeting between U.S. and Argentine officials focused on increasing trade in technology equipment, including items classified under HS Code for data processing and network connectivity. Both nations agreed to streamline customs processes to facilitate exports and imports.
October 15, 2023
Impact: This agreement is expected to boost trade volume in tech equipment, reduce delays at borders, and lower costs for businesses involved in the sector.
Argentina Increases Exports of Network Hardware to the U.S.
Argentina reported a 12% increase in exports of network hardware and data processing components to the U.S. in Q3 2023, driven by demand for affordable tech solutions amid global supply chain constraints.
September 20, 2023
Impact: The surge in exports strengthens Argentina's position as a key supplier of tech components to the U.S., potentially leading to long-term trade partnerships.
U.S. Importers Face Delays in Argentine Tech Shipments
Logistical challenges and port strikes in Argentina have caused delays in the shipment of data processing and network equipment to the U.S., affecting supply chains for several American tech firms.
August 5, 2023
Impact: These delays could temporarily disrupt supply chains and increase costs for U.S. companies reliant on Argentine imports, prompting some to seek alternative suppliers.
Policy Updates
U.S.-Argentina Trade Agreement on Tech Tariffs
The U.S. and Argentina signed a new trade agreement reducing tariffs by 5% on specific tech products, including those under HS Code categories for data processing and network connectivity, to encourage bilateral trade.
Date: October 1, 2023
Argentina Updates Export Licensing for Tech Goods
Argentina introduced stricter export licensing requirements for tech equipment to ensure compliance with international standards, potentially slowing down the export process to the U.S. in the short term.
