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Argentina Pushes for Lower Mercosur Tariffs to Improve Industrial Competitiveness

Argentine negotiators are seeking to modernise the Mercosur trade bloc by reducing tariffs on imported capital goods and technology products to lower costs for manufacturers and agricultural producers.
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