Argentina — All Categories
Argentina received 29 FDA import refusals across all food categories between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 8 in 2025-Q4, with the trend roughly flat year-on-year. The most-cited issues are not in English, nutrition labeling, and pesticide residue. No trade baseline is published for some of Argentina's categories, so no per-$1B rate is shown for the origin total.
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Key figures
- Hazard or paperwork
- Of these, 14 were hazard refusals and 15 were paperwork refusals.
Quarterly refusals, last 12 quarters
Show the numbers
| Quarter | Refusals | Hazard | Paperwork |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-Q4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-Q1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024-Q2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024-Q3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024-Q4 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025-Q1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025-Q2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025-Q3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025-Q4 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2026-Q1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-Q2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-Q3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
By year
| Year | Refusals |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 |
| 2025 | 15 |
| 2024 | 10 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2020 | 6 |
By category, last 156 weeks
| Category | Refusals | Per $1B US imports | Most-cited hazard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vegetables and Vegetable Products | 12 | — | pesticide residue |
| Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans | 10 | — | nutrition labeling |
| Fishery/Seafood Products | 3 | — | filth |
| Bakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings | 2 | — | not in English |
| Coffee and Tea | 2 | — | not in English |
Recent refusals
- AMN-0113062-0 BLACK BEANSVegetables and Vegetable Products. Import division DWCI. pesticide residue
- 9DH-0078646-2 GARLIC BULB (ROOT & TUBER VEGETABLE)Vegetables and Vegetable Products. Import division DNEI. pesticide residue
- 826-0251633-6 BLACK BEAN, DRIED OR PASTEVegetables and Vegetable Products. Import division DWCI. pesticide residue
- 799-2253205-8 HERBALS & BOTANICAL TEAS, N.E.C.Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DSEI. not in Englishnutrition labeling
- 799-2253183-7 HERBALS & BOTANICAL TEAS, N.E.C.Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DSEI. not in Englishnutrition labeling
- 799-2253239-7 HERBALS & BOTANICAL TEAS, N.E.C.Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DSEI. not in Englishnutrition labeling
- 799-2314722-9 HERBALS & BOTANICAL TEAS, N.E.C.Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DSEI. not in Englishnutrition labeling
- 799-2253597-8 HERBALS & BOTANICAL TEAS, N.E.C.Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DSEI. not in Englishnutrition labeling
- 799-2253436-9 HERBALS & BOTANICAL TEAS, N.E.C.Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DSEI. not in Englishnutrition labeling
- 799-2253525-9 HERBALS & BOTANICAL TEAS, N.E.C.Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DSEI. not in Englishnutrition labeling
- 799-2253267-8 HERBALS & BOTANICAL TEAS, N.E.C.Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DSEI. not in Englishnutrition labeling
- 417-0401980-5 WEAKFISH (SEA TROUT)Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DSEI. filth
- E41-0109124-4 TROUT (RAINBOW, BROOK, BROWN, CHAR, STEELHEAD, ETC.)Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DNEI. filth
- 417-0401419-4 WEAKFISH (SEA TROUT)Fishery/Seafood Products. Import division DNEI. filth
- BTQ-0629735-6 CREME FILLED/ICED COOKIE,BISCUIT,WAFERBakery Products, Doughs, Bakery Mixes, and Icings. Import division DSEI. not in Englishnutrition labeling
- M13-1356082-7 MUNG BEANVegetables and Vegetable Products. Import division DWCI. pesticide residue
- M21-0768948-3 TEA, N.E.C.Coffee and Tea. Import division DSEI. not to standard of identitynot in Englishnutrition labeling
- BTQ-0628473-5 VITAMIN, MINERAL, PROTEINS AND UNCONVENTIONAL DIETARY SPECIALITIES FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS, N.E.C.Vitamins, Minerals, Proteins, and Unconventional Dietary Specialties for Humans. Import division DSEI. unauthorized health claim
- 739-6328162-8 SWEET POTATO, DRIED OR PASTEVegetables and Vegetable Products. Import division DNEI. inadequate process control
- F57-7276084-3 MUNG BEANVegetables and Vegetable Products. Import division DNBI. pesticide residue
→ See all FDA import refusals for 2026-W44
Data and downloads
Download all 59 entries (CSV) — every refusal behind this page, with its import division, FDA product code, charges and whether it was a hazard finding or paperwork. Every entry is also listed by year above.
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Argentina country report since 2020 — every refusal by year, charge and import division →