# Argentina to Gradually Reduce Export Taxes on Ag Products

> Argentina announced gradual monthly cuts to export taxes on agricultural products starting January 2027. Soybean export tax would fall from 24% to 15% by end-2028, and corn tax from 8.5% to 5.5%, with President Milei aiming for zero export taxes.

- Date: 2026-06-02 · published 2026-06-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Argentina · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/13794-argentina-to-gradually-reduce-export-taxes-on-ag-products
- Commodities: [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Expected reductions in Argentine export taxes should encourage more soybean, meal and corn exports over time, weighing on world prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- SOY: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SOY | 2026-05-26 | [Argentina to Gradually Reduce Soy, Corn Taxes in Coming Years](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13795-argentina-to-gradually-reduce-soy-corn-taxes-in-coming-years.md) | -1.3% | -6.6% |
| SOY | 2016-12-30 | [Argentina: New plan to reduce the export tax on soybean - Global Trade Alert](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73319-argentina-new-plan-to-reduce-the-export-tax-on-soybean-global-trade-alert.md) | -1.7% | +1.9% |
| SOY | 2021-12-15 | [The Government reduces export duties on some agro-industrial products to zero](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14068-the-government-reduces-export-duties-on-some-agro-industrial-products-to-zero.md) | +3.9% | +10.5% |
| SOY | 2025-10-03 | [Argentina Export Tax Shock Hits Grain Markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13828-argentina-export-tax-shock-hits-grain-markets.md) | -0.1% | +6.6% |
| SOY | 2018-01-22 | [Export Tax Relief Aids Argentina’s Soybean Trade](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66849-export-tax-relief-aids-argentina-s-soybean-trade.md) | +0.8% | +4.5% |
| SBM | 2026-05-26 | [Argentina to Gradually Reduce Soy, Corn Taxes in Coming Years](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13795-argentina-to-gradually-reduce-soy-corn-taxes-in-coming-years.md) | -1.3% | -10.7% |
| SBM | 2016-12-30 | [Argentina: New plan to reduce the export tax on soybean - Global Trade Alert](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73319-argentina-new-plan-to-reduce-the-export-tax-on-soybean-global-trade-alert.md) | -2.3% | +6.2% |
| SBM | 2025-10-03 | [Argentina Export Tax Shock Hits Grain Markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/13828-argentina-export-tax-shock-hits-grain-markets.md) | -0.0% | +16.9% |

## Sources

- soybeansandcorn.com: https://www.soybeansandcorn.com/articles/10473/

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