U.S. Imports
$672.1M
U.S. Exports
$735.8M
Surplus of $63.7M (net exporter)
The United States imported $672.1M/month and exported $735.8M/month with Argentina as of February 2026, covering 648 product categories.
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Argentina is one of South America's largest economies and a top global exporter of soybeans, soybean meal, corn, wheat, and beef. It is a founding member of MERCOSUR and a significant trading partner for the United States, China, and the European Union. Currency controls, import licensing requirements, and periodic economic instability are key compliance considerations for trade professionals.
Argentina's principal exports include soybean meal and oil, corn, wheat, beef, and crude petroleum, with China, Brazil, and the United States as major destination markets.
Argentina has historically applied import licensing requirements, foreign exchange controls, and statistical import duties that can affect lead times and landed costs; traders should verify current SIRA (Sistema de Importaciones de la República Argentina) requirements before shipment.
The Port of Buenos Aires and the Rosario port complex on the Paraná River are Argentina's primary trade gateways, with Rosario being the world's largest soybean export corridor.
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Imports
Exports
| Rank | Product | Import value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CRUDE OIL FROM PETROLEUM AND BITUMINOUS MINERALS | $169.3M |
| 2 | GOLD, NONMONETARY, UNWROUGHT NESOI | $70.7M |
| 3 | MEAT OF BOVINE ANIMALS, BONELESS, FROZEN | $50.1M |
| 4 | LT OILS, PREPS GT=70% PETROLEUM/BITUM NT BIODIESEL | $39.7M |
| 5 | UNWROUGHT ALUMINUM, NOT ALLOYED | $26.2M |
| 6 | IMPORTS OF ARTICLES EXPORTED & RETURNED, NO CHANGE | $26.1M |
| 7 | PETROL OIL BITUM MINERAL (NT CRUD) ETC NT BIODIESL | $20.5M |
| 8 | SEMIFINISHED PRODUCTS OF ALLOY STEEL NOT STAINLESS | $17.4M |
| 9 | CANE/BEET SUG CHEM PURE SUCROSE REFIND NESOI | $16.1M |
| 10 | UNWROUGHT ALUMINUM ALLOYS | $14.7M |
| Rank | Product | Export value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | CIVILIAN AIRCRAFT, ENGINES, AND PARTS | $86.4M |
| 2 | PETROL OIL BITUM MINERAL (NT CRUD) ETC NT BIODIESL | $51.2M |
| 3 | SMARTPHONES | $34.0M |
| 4 | IMMUNOLOGICAL PRODUCTS, IN MEASURED DOESE/RTL SALE |
| 5 | MACH FOR RECP/CONVR/TRANS/REGN OF VOICE/IMAGE/DATA | $22.2M |
| 6 | LT OILS, PREPS GT=70% PETROLEUM/BITUM NT BIODIESEL | $21.9M |
| 7 | LOW VALUE EXP SHP; CANADIAN EST LATE RECEIPTS | $19.7M |
| 8 | GEAR BOXES FOR MOTOR VEHICLES | $15.3M |
| 9 | MEDICAMENTS NESOI, MEASURED DOSES, RETAIL PK NESOI | $13.0M |
| 10 | NON-HALOGENATED ORGANO-PHOSPHOROUS DERIVATIVES NES | $11.7M |
Annual data from BEA | 2024
Services Exports
$7.4B
Services Imports
$2.6B