Scotch whisky import tariff now reduced from 35% to 20% in Argentina
Trade barrier summary
The Argentinean government previously charged a 35% tariff on whisky exported to the market, where the container is under two litres. This was in comparison to all other liquor exports to the market, which are at 20%. The Argentinean government have now agreed to reduce the tariff for whisky exported to the market, to 20%, benefiting UK Scotch whisky exporters.
Sectors affected
- Food and drink
Resolved
Yes - August 2019
Date reported
5 April 2019
Last updated
2 November 2022
Public ID
PID-89JZQB
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