Argentina's top import partners in 2005
| Country |
2005 % of total imports |
| Brazil |
35.9% |
| United States |
14.1% |
| China |
7.8% |
| Germany |
4.5% |
Source: International Trade
Argentina has one of the most highly developed economies and most advantageous natural resource bases of Latin America Source: Nations Encyclopedia
The main importable items of Argentina are Food, fuel, energy and capital goods. Source: Economy Watch
South African Business Centre
This is a private organization based in Argentina created to increase South African Business presence in Argentina.
1) They introduce South African products and services into the Argentinean Market by identifying reliable partners with strong presence in the local market.
Their job is to locate the commercial counterpart for the South African companies in Argentina,and provide a service to bridge gaps made by differences in business culture, language, and trade environment barriers that exporting companies of S.A. may confront.
They render expertise and assistance from the beginning up to the end until the deal is secured and concluded. Their services include market analysis, agent and distributor searches, legal advice, and customs assistance among others.
2) They promote investment projects into South Africa. This includes forging trade relationships in the other direction, by finding and securing reliable connections between businesses in Argentina andSouth America for their success in the South African markets.
Country Trading Profiles
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Documentation,
Other documentation,
Marking of goods and packages,
Communications and infrastructure.
Economy watch
Argentina trade, Export and Import.
EIA
country analysis
This site provides a country
analysis from an energy perspective.
Freight
forwarders
A comprehensive list of freight
forwarders provided by Freight Net. Choose "Argentina" from the drop-down list.
Chambers
of Commerce
Listing of local
Chambers of Commerce.provided by the World Chambers Network.
This link will take you to a search page. Enter the country
name to get a listing of Chambers in that country
Export Navigator
Find free market surveys on the web.
Doing business in Argentina
This page shows summary Doing Business 2009 data for the selected economy. The first table lists the overall "Ease of Doing Business" rank (out of 181 economies) and the rankings by each topic. The rest of the tables summarize the key indicators for each topic and benchmark against regional and high-income economy (OECD) averages.
Argentina Risk analysis
Ducroire/Delcredere country risk analysis.
Argentina - Economy and Business
Overview of the economy and business in Argentina.
Trading across borders in Argentina
These tables list the procedures necessary to import and exports a standardized cargo of goods in Argentina. The documents required to export and import the goods are also shown..
Business Environment
Provided by FITA, this gives a detailed break-down of business in Argentina.
Argentina Foreign Trade
Useful links to organisations that deal with foreign trade in Argentina.
Trade Shows in Argentina
Up-to-date lising of trade shows in Argentina with a brief description of the show, the name of the show, dates and location.
The Internationalist
International Business, Trade and Investment - The Argentina section of this website
.
International Trade Attorneys, Lawyers & Law Firms in Argentina
Find a local attorney, lawyer, law firm specializing in International Trade.
Customs tariff - BITD
Argentinian customs tariff - 2007. Downloadable pdf document.
