Milei Opens Economy and Smuggling Grows in Argentina - 31/08/2026
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Business associations estimate that up to 40% of beer and 30% of tires sold in the country are smuggled
The Economist Smuggling grows strongly in Argentina: one in three cell phones and up to 40% of beer would already be illegal. The unexpected effect of Milei's opening. Read more: https://eleconomista.com.ar/economica/el-contrabando-dispara-argentina-milei-1-each-3-cellular-ya-seria-illegal-n97802
The strengthening of the weight and the commercial opening of Milei uncovered a boom of goods in black that hits the local manufacturers
Business chambers estimate that more than 30% of phones sold in Argentina arrive outside formal channels, while the tariff dropped to 0% since January 2026.
The imports of smuggled clothes, clothes and cell phones are multiplying in Argentina, as smugglers take advantage of the efforts of the president libert rio Javier Milei to strengthen the weight and open the economy. Read more (08/31/2026
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