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Argentina and Brazil in new footwear dispute

08/01/2014

Brazilian footwear industry association Abicalçados has criticised the authorities in neighbouring Argentina for allegedly blocking shipments of 700,000 pairs of Brazilian shoes in the last quarter of 2013, costing the Brazilian footwear industry $20 million. This is a long-standing problem, but recent tensions have been present in footwear trade ...

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