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Argentina Customs Laptop Guide

Customs Risk:High Risk

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What to Say (Scripts)

Safe to Say (Recommended)

"Only one laptop for my Patagonia documentary edits."tourist

Avoid Saying (Dangerous)

"I brought two new MacBooks for relatives to resell."work

Official Policy

AFIP permits each traveler to bring one portable computing device duty-free. A second laptop triggers a 50% tax on the value above the USD 500 allowance and may be confiscated until the fine is paid.

*Policy summaries are based on official government sources and traveler reports.

Recent Real Cases

Second laptop taxed 50% at EZE

10/2/2024

confiscated

Said:

"Tried to say it was for a cousin, but AFIP scanned the box."

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