In less than a month, Argentina has applied two sets of import restrictions on footwear and other products. The most recent announcement was made on July 20 when the Argentinean government suspended a so-called "automatic licensing system" that slowed down import procedures, which can now take up one month to be processed compared with 10 days as has been the case up until now. "The new measures seek to restrict imports of Chinese footwear," Argentina's authorities said.

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