New tariff headings benefit the trade in pulses

Published 2020년 7월 14일

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The Argentine Chamber of Legumes (CLERA) has welcomed new tariff measures introduced by the government to boost chickpea and peas exports. The tariff provisions aim to distinguish each product for more effective marketing. Until now, the pricing has been based on green peas, a pricier product, leading to higher tariffs for other varieties. The new measures are expected to enhance commercial efficiency and increase foreign currency earnings. In 2019, Argentina exported over 460 million dollars in legumes to 90 countries and more than 100,000 tons of chickpeas, earning more than 50 million dollars.
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| Argentina | The Chamber of Legumes of the Argentine Republic (CLERA), through an official statement, celebrated the new tariff provisions determined by the Government that will help boost exports of chickpeas and peas. The entity, together with the Ministry of Agriculture, the General Directorate of Customs and Senasa, had been working on the need to clearly identify each product and differentiate them in order to make their marketing more effective. "We celebrate the attention that the different referents of the State have given us in this joint work, which will result in greater commercial efficiency in the sector, with the consequent increase in foreign exchange earnings to the country," indicated CLERA. Until now, the index prices were marked only by the marketing of green peas, whose value is higher than the rest of the products and that generated an additional tariff, for example, on yellow peas. Furthermore, these two varieties have different markets: the green ones are ...

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