SEDI Guide
SEDI Import Process for Argentina
Step-by-step guide to the SEDI (Sistema de Importación) process for importing goods into Argentina.
What is SEDI?
SEDI (Sistema de Importación) is the electronic system used by Argentine customs (AFIP/DGI) to manage import declarations. All imports must be registered through SEDI before cargo arrives.
SEDI Process Steps
The typical SEDI import process involves:
- 1. Importer registration in AFIP/Malvinas system
- 2. SEDI declaration filing (CUIT, HS code, value, origin)
- 3. Automatic license verification (if applicable)
- 4. Physical inspection (random or targeted)
- 5. Duty and tax payment
- 6. Cargo release
Common SEDI Issues
We help navigate common SEDI challenges including classification disputes, valuation questions, and license requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does SEDI processing take?
Typically 2-5 business days with proper documentation. Delays can occur if additional inspections or license verifications are required.
Can you handle the SEDI process for me?
Yes. We work with licensed Argentine customs brokers to file and manage SEDI declarations on your behalf.
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