The General Directorate of Customs established this Friday (11.02.2022/XNUMX/XNUMX) new reference export values and criteria values for the import of a series of products.
The portfolio did so through five general resolutions published this Friday (11.02.2022/XNUMX/XNUMX) in the Official Gazette. The measure of the General Directorate of Customs is intended to prevent tax evasion through under-invoicing and over-invoicing maneuvers, respectively.
Thus, the General Resolution 5248/2022 accurate reference values FOB for concentrated must (NCM 2009.69.00) at USD 1,20 per kilogram for export to the following destinations: Canada, United States, Nigeria, South Africa, Israel, Finland, Hungary, Norway, Poland, United Kingdom, Sweden, Switzerland, Russia, Ukraine, Czech Republic. Also South American countries (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela). In addition, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, United Arab Emirates and Syria are added. Also at the end of the regulation are mentioned: Morocco, Bahrain, Australia, Democratic Republic of Korea, Republican Republic of Korea, China, Philippines, Taiwan, Japan, Thailand and Hong Kong.
Likewise, through the General Resolution 5152/2022, the following were updated lemon oil reference values, "another product in which Argentina is a global leader in exports and which is used for the production of perfumes and food." Meanwhile, these mechanisms were established for the prawn tails sold to Europe, South America, China, Korea, the Philippines and Indonesia, through the General Resolution 5153/2022.
Regarding General Resolutions 5149/2022 y 5150/2022, the regulations renewed the Import criteria values for various jewelry and toy products containing modelling clay originating in China and Southeast Asia, including metal, plastic and table cars, bicycle wheels, tuning machines for musical instruments, central heating radiators and polyester textiles.
The General Directorate of Customs stated in a statement that with these tools it "strengthens its capacity to supervise foreign trade and prevents under-invoicing in exports and over-invoicing in imports."
The agency also indicated that "During the previous administration, the tool was dismantled by 20%, the number of products covered went from 24.000 to 19.000."
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