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Argentina Rescinds Certificates of Origin Requirements for Certain Textiles, Apparel, Footwear

Argentina revoked its “non-preferential origin documentary requirements” for goods whose origin needs to be determined for statistical reasons, according to a Dec. 5 report from the Hong Kong Trade Development Council. This includes certificates of origin requirements for certain textiles,…

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apparel and footwear, the report said. Goods subject to antidumping, countervailing or safeguard measures and goods imported from countries that do not benefit from Most Favored Nation status remain subject to the non-preferential origin documentary requirements, HKTDC said. Argentina is rescinding the requirements “in light of the substantial advances made in the international trade arena in recent years,” the report said, which have caused the requirements to lead to “unnecessary delays and higher costs.”