SHIPPING TO ARGENTINA
If you are shipping any type of large cargo to Argentina, Cargomax International has the best service, the best transit times, and the best rates from the USA and Canada. We have offices in North America to assist you in real-time, no matter what you need.
With our online tools for pricing, booking, tracking, and documentation, we can assure the best service in the logistics industry.
SHIPPING SERVICES TO ARGENTINA
RO/RO SHIPPING SERVICES TO ARGENTINA
Ro/Ro (Roll on/Roll off) shipping service to Argentina:
For transporting automobiles, cars, vehicles, buses, ambulances, fire trucks, tractor trucks, all other types of trucks, trailers, machinery, and much more, this is the most secure way of shipping via ocean transportation. Why? Because RO/RO carrier vessels have special inclines (ramps) constructed to enable vehicles to be loaded on and off the vessel using the vehicle’s own power. This is the safest, easiest, and most convenient way to transport drivable vehicles across continents.
How much does it cost to send a vehicle to Argentina?
The shipping cost for a vehicle to various ports in Argentina varies based on specific information. To obtain an accurate quote, please provide the following details:
-If door-to-port service is required, include the pickup address.
-The vehicle’s dimensions (length x width x height) and weight which are typically found on the title registration (note: the vehicle must be weighed before loading to comply with VGM SOLAS requirements);
-Preferred port of destination.
CONTAINER SHIPPING SERVICES TO ARGENTINA
Cargomax International provides comprehensive ocean container services from Canada, China, Europe, and the East Coast of the United States to Argentina, serving major ports including Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata. Our services utilize modern cellular vessels for both direct sailings and transshipments, offering a wide range of container options such as 20’ STD Dry, 40’ STD Dry, 40’ HC Dry, 45’ STD Dry, and various specialized containers to meet diverse cargo requirements.
The cost of shipping a container to Argentina can vary widely. Prices are influenced by multiple factors, including the
-Type of commodity,
-The preferred container type and size.
-The weight of the cargo, (including packing and goods)
For the specific service options like door-to-port moves add the following information:
-Complete details about your shipment needs,
-Loading warehouse address for door-to-port services
This will allow us to offer a tailored quote that best fits your requirements.
LO/LO LIFT ON/ LIFT OFF SHIPPING SERVICES TO THE ARGENTINA
Cargomax International provides Lo/Lo (lift-on/lift-off) services for project cargo via breakbulk vessels from major ports on the East Coast of the USA and Canada to various destinations in Argentina, including Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata. Services are also available from ports in China and Europe, with regular calls from the US East Coast and inducement options from other origins.
To accurately provide a quote for our Lo/Lo services, we require the following details sent via email:
-A photo and of the unit,
-Dimensions (length x width x height),
-Unit’s weight (including packing and unit)
-It is also crucial to include diagrams showing the lifting and pulling points for rolling cargo.
-Preferred port of destination.”
These details are essential for ensuring safe and efficient handling of your cargo. Please provide all necessary information to help us give you the best possible service.
OOG (OUT OF GAUGE CARGO) SHIPPING SERVICES TO ARGENTINA
Shipping costs for Out of Gauge (OOG) services to Argentina depend on various factors, much like the Lo/Lo services. The size and dimensions of the cargo, along with the distribution of its weight, are critical to determine handling requirements. Unlike Lo/Lo services where cargo is lifted on and off the vessel, OOG cargo is secured on specialized equipment such as 20’, 40’, or 45’ Flat Rack containers, or 60’ to 90’ Mafi trailers. It is further stabilized and secured using blocks, braces, straps, and chains to ensure safe transportation. To receive a detailed quote for your specific shipping needs, please provide all relevant details about your cargo.
To accurately provide a quote for our Lo/Lo services, we require the following details sent via email:
-A photo and of the unit,
-Dimensions (length x width x height),
-Unit’s weight (including packing and unit)
-It is also crucial to include diagrams showing the lifting and pulling points for rolling cargo.
-Preferred port of destination.”
These details are essential for ensuring safe and efficient handling of your cargo. Please provide all necessary information to help us give you the best possible service.
ABOUT ARGENTINA
Argentina is a large country in South America, located mainly in the southern and eastern part of the continent along the Atlantic Ocean. It is the second-largest country in South America and extends from the subtropical north to the southern region of Patagonia, making it one of the countries closest to Antarctica. Argentina has a diverse landscape that includes mountains, fertile plains, deserts, and glaciers. It plays an important cultural and economic role in Latin America and is classified by the World Bank as an upper-middle-income economy.
VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS TO THE ARGENTINA
DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VEHICLES
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- • Bill of Sale or Commercial Invoice (signed by notary from the same state)
• Original Bill of Lading
• Original Title Registration of the unit (made to the consigne)
- • Bill of Sale or Commercial Invoice (signed by notary from the same state)
INFORMATION REQUIRED ON COMMERCIAL DOCUMENTATION
• Vehicule Make
• Vehicule Model
• Color of vehicle
• Year of vehicle Manufacture
• Engine CC
• Serial or Vin Number
• Actual weight
• Number of Axles for high and Heavy Commodities
Q&A General Question :
CAN I SEND A CAR TO THE ARGENTINA?
Yes, but you must make sure customs regulations are respected.
CAN I SEND A TRUCK TO THE ARGENTINA?
Yes, but you must make sure customs regulations are respected.
CAN I SEND MACHINERY TO THE ARGENTINA?
Yes, but you must make sure customs regulations are respected.
RORO SHIPPING SERVICE BY ORIGIN TERMINALS AND PORTS
For shipping vehicles, cars, trucks, trailers, container chassis, buses, construction equipment, oilfield equipment, mining equipment, or machinery, we offer Ro/Ro shipping services from various cities in Canada and the U.S. to Argentina, with our combined bonded driver service from most Canadian and U.S. cities to most ports in the East and Gulf coasts of the United States.
Find below a list of Ro/Ro Shipping Service origin hub terminals servicing from the U.S. and Canada origins to Argentina.
Ro/Ro services and OOG services come from the following city terminals and Ports of Loading:
· Baltimore, Maryland
· Brooklyn, New York
· Brunswick, Georgia
· Calgary, Alberta
· Charleston, South Carolina
· Edmonton, Alberta
· Port Everglades, Florida
· Galveston, Texas
· Halifax, Nova Scotia
· Houston, Texas
· Jacksonville, Florida
· Montreal, Quebec
· Miami, Florida
· Newark, New Jersey
· Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
· Savannah, Georgia
· Tampa, Florida
· Toronto, Canada
Destinations:
For transportation rates into Argentina, please feel free to contact us at:
sales@cargomaxintl.com
Contact information in Argentina
CARGOMAX INTERNATIONAL INC,
Argentina Customer Service Center
Pricing Email: sales@cargomaxintl.com
Customs formalities information:
Email : info@cargomaxintl.com
Customer services information:
Email : info@cargomaxintl.com
Phone : +1(450)-619-6034
Pricing department :
sales@cargomaxintl.com
DOCUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORT SHIPMENTS
COMMERCIAL CARGO
DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
• For Organizations: RNC Number (Registro Nacional de Contribuyentes)
• For Citizens: Cedula Number (Cedula de Identificacion Nacional)
• Original bill of lading freighted.
• Commercial invoice/Bill of sale
• Original vehicle titles registrations (for vehicles only)
• Packing list
• Weight of merchandise (gross weight, net weight per package)
• Certificate of origin
• Sanitary or Phytosanitary Certificates: Perishable and food products require an agriculture document stamped by a food inspection agency control from the country of origin.
CUSTOMS AUTHORITY IN ARGENTINA:
Website: https://www.argentina.gob.ar/arca/aduana
DONATION CARGO
DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
• For Organizations: RNC Number (Registro Nacional de Contribuyentes)
• For Citizens: The Cedula Number (Cedula de Identificacion Nacional)
• Original bill of lading freighted.
• List of donated cargo with its value
• Weight of merchandise
CUSTOMS AUTHORITY IN ARGENTINA:
Website: https://www.argentina.gob.ar/arca/aduana
PERSONAL EFFECTS AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS
DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
• For Citizens: The Cedula Number (Cedula de Identificacion Nacional)
• Original bill of lading freighted.
• List of household goods and personal effects with the value of each item.
• Weight of merchandise (gross weight, net weight per package)
• Contract signed with the logistic company.
You must make sure to comply with all authorized quantities limitations and items to be imported under personal effect and household goods.
CUSTOMS AUTHORITY IN ARGENTINA:
Website: https://www.argentina.gob.ar/arca/aduana
Container and Ro/Ro routes services
Cargomax International guarantees these negotiated rates to most Chile ports and airports from the following list of countries:
UNITED STATES TO ARGENTINA
Some of these routes may include (road, rail, and ocean combined transportation)
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Jacksonville, Florida to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Baltimore, Maryland to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Newark, New Jersey to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Port Everglades, Florida to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Port Miami, Florida to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Orlando, Florida to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Port Tampa, Florida to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Houston, Texas to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
CANADA TO ARGENTINA
Some of these routes may include (road, rail, and ocean combined transportation)
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Canada to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Montreal, Quebec, Canada to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Mont-St-Hilaire, Quebec, Canada to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Toronto, Ontario, Canada to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Bolton, Ontario, Canada to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Calgary, Alberta, Canada to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Edmonton, Alberta, Canada to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
ASIA TO ARGENTINA
Some of these routes may include (road, rail, and ocean combined transportation)
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Asia to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Shanghai, China to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Busan, Korea to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Kaohsiung and Keelung, Taiwan to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
EUROPE TO ARGENTINA
Some of these routes may include (road, rail, and ocean combined transportation)
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Europe to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From St. Petersburg, Russia to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Hamburg, Germany to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Antwerp, Belgium to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
Ro-Ro and Container Shipping Service:
From Le Havre, France to Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahía Blanca, La Plata, Zárate, and Mar del Plata
List of Containers and Details
20’STD (standard dry container)

dry cargo, truck parts, machinery parts, trailer parts, construction material, automotive parts and accessories, hospital equipment, dry food products, steel metal, paint, automobiles, vehicles, personal effects, pharmaceutical equipment, laboratory equipment, medical equipment, aircraft parts, engine parts and turbines.
40’STD (standard dry container)

Dry cargo, truck parts, machinery parts, trailer parts, construction material, automotive parts and accessories, hospital equipment, dry food products, steel metal, paint, automobiles, vehicles, personal effects, pharmaceutical equipment, laboratory equipment, medical equipment, aircraft parts, engine parts and turbines.
40’HC (High Cube dry container)

dry cargo, truck parts, machinery parts, trailer parts, construction material, automotive parts and accessories, hospital equipment, dry food products, steel metal, paint, automobiles, vehicles, personal effects, pharmaceutical equipment, laboratory equipment, medical equipment, aircraft parts, engine parts and turbines.
45’HC (High Cube dry container)



dry cargo, truck parts, machinery parts, trailer parts, construction material, automotive parts and accessories, hospital equipment, dry food products, steel metal, paint, automobiles, vehicles, personal effects, pharmaceutical equipment, laboratory equipment, medical equipment, aircraft parts, engine parts and turbines.
40’OT (Open Top dry container)


dry cargo, truck parts, machinery parts, trailer parts, construction material, automotive parts and accessories, hospital equipment, dry food products, steel metal, paint, automobiles, vehicles, personal effects, pharmaceutical equipment, laboratory equipment, medical equipment, aircraft parts, engine parts and turbines.
20’FR (Flat Rack dry container)



dry cargo, truck parts, machinery parts, trailer parts, construction material, automotive parts and accessories, hospital equipment, dry food products, steel metal, paint, automobiles, vehicles, personal effects, pharmaceutical equipment, laboratory equipment, medical equipment, aircraft parts, engine parts and turbines.
40’FR (Flat Rack dry container)



dry cargo, truck parts, machinery parts, trailer parts, construction material, automotive parts and accessories, hospital equipment, dry food products, steel metal, paint, automobiles, vehicles, personal effects, pharmaceutical equipment, laboratory equipment, medical equipment, aircraft parts, engine parts and turbines.
20’RF (Reefer container/temperature control)



dry cargo, truck parts, machinery parts, trailer parts, construction material, automotive parts and accessories, hospital equipment, dry food products, steel metal, paint, automobiles, vehicles, personal effects, pharmaceutical equipment, laboratory equipment, medical equipment, aircraft parts, engine parts and turbines.
40’RF (Reefer container/temperature control)



dry cargo, truck parts, machinery parts, trailer parts, construction material, automotive parts and accessories, hospital equipment, dry food products, steel metal, paint, automobiles, vehicles, personal effects, pharmaceutical equipment, laboratory equipment, medical equipment, aircraft parts, engine parts and turbines.
INTERNATIONAL SEAPORTS IN ARGENTINA
Puerto Buenos Aires
The main port of the country, handling the majority of vehicle and Ro-Ro cargo, including cars, trucks, and heavy machinery.
Puerto Zárate
A key industrial port located on the Paraná River, often used for Ro-Ro shipments of commercial vehicles, agricultural machinery, and other heavy equipment.
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS IN CHILE
Ministro Pistarini International Airport (Ezeiza Airport)
Serves the northern region of Argentina for both passengers and cargo.
COUNTRIES THAT HAVE TRADE AGREEMENTS WITH THE ARGENTINA
FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS
TRADE AGREEMENTS / PREFERENTIAL ACCESS
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European Union (through Mercosur–EU agreement in process of ratification)
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United States (framework agreements to deepen trade; formal free trade agreement negotiations ongoing)
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Mexico (Mercosur‑Mexico ACE agreements provide tariff preferences)
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Colombia (within Mercosur/Andean Community cooperation frameworks)
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Dominican Republic (trade and economic cooperation via ALADI frameworks)
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Panama (trade cooperation under ALADI and Mercosur/Latin America links)
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Chile (Argentina–Chile economic agreement and complementarity)
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Ecuador (trade cooperation under regional integration frameworks)
PREFERENTIAL TRADE AGREEMENTS
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Belize (regional trade cooperation through ALADI and Caribbean links)
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Venezuela (regional trade cooperation via Mercosur/ALADI frameworks)
AGREEMENTS FOR FOREIGN INVESTMENT (BILATERAL INVESTMENT TREATIES)
Argentina has bilateral investment treaties with countries including:
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Argentina–United States
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Argentina–Chile
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Argentina–Canada
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Argentina–Italy
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Argentina–Belgium/Luxembourg
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Argentina–Germany
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Argentina–Switzerland
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Argentina–France
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Argentina–Spain
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Argentina–Austria
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Argentina–Sweden
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Argentina–Turkey
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Argentina–Israel
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Argentina–Netherlands
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Argentina–Poland
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Argentina–China
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Argentina–South Korea
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Argentina–Peru
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Argentina–Cuba
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