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75% of Argentinean shoe imports to come from Mercosur

17/10/2006

This is good news for Brazil, the main Mercosur exporter of footwear to Argentina. Managing director of the Brazilian Association of Footwear Manufacturers (Abicaçados) Heitor Klein estimated that at least 90% of sales through the new ruling will be made by Brazil. This will increase annual shoe exports to Argentina from 13.9 million pairs to 15.5 million pairs.

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