Stable with slight increase of 2% from previous year
Special Rates
Mercosur Agreement
0%
Applicable only if the product meets Mercosur origin criteria and is accompanied by a certificate of origin.
Additional Information
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Last updated: 1 year ago
News and Updates
Recent News
US-Argentina Trade Agreement on Tissue Paper
The United States and Argentina have reached a bilateral agreement to reduce tariffs on tissue paper products, including those with a basis weight not exceeding 29 g/m², in sheets (HS Code: 4802.54). This aims to boost exports from Argentina to the US market.
2023-10-15
Impact: Expected to increase Argentine tissue paper exports to the US by 15% over the next year due to lower import costs.
US Imposes Temporary Quota on Tissue Paper Imports from Argentina
The US Department of Commerce announced a temporary quota on imports of lightweight tissue paper (HS Code: 4802.54) from Argentina to protect domestic manufacturers amid rising import volumes.
2023-09-01
Impact: Likely to restrict Argentine exports in the short term, potentially causing a 10% drop in trade volume for this category.
Argentina Increases Production of Lightweight Tissue Paper for US Market
Argentine manufacturers have ramped up production of tissue paper with a basis weight under 29 g/m² to meet growing demand in the US, driven by competitive pricing and quality.
2023-08-10
Impact: Could strengthen Argentina's position as a key supplier to the US, with a projected 8% growth in export value.
Policy Updates
US Tariff Reduction on HS Code 4802.54
The US Trade Representative announced a tariff reduction from 3.2% to 1.5% on tissue paper imports under HS Code 4802.54 from Argentina as part of a broader trade facilitation agreement.
Date: 2023-10-01
Argentina Updates Export Incentives for Paper Products
Argentina introduced a 5% export rebate for tissue paper products under HS Code 4802.54 to encourage manufacturers to target markets like the US, effective from August 2023.
