US EditionIncreases the Naphtha Due to the Tax Update: This Is How the Prices Are in February
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Starting February 1st, filling up with gasoline or diesel in Argentina will be more expensive again. This isn't due to an international rise in crude oil prices or an improvement in service quality, but rather because the national government has decided to increase fuel taxes, making each liter more expensive for millions of Argentinians every day. The increase comes via the Liquid Fuels Tax (ICL) and the Carbon Dioxide Tax (IDC), which are upda…
The Government reapplyed in part the increase of the tax on liquid fuels (LCI) and carbon dioxide (CDI), which is transferred directly to the price of the litre of naphtha and diesel.The adjustment on the final value, of 1%, applies from this Sunday 1st February 2026.By Decree 74/2026, published this Friday in the Official Gazette, the Executive decided to partially defer the outstanding increments that had accumulated during 2024 and the first …
The new scheme establishes that, for taxable events occurring between February 1 and 28, the tax on unleaded naphtha of up to 92 RON, the tax on over 92 RON (super) and virgin naphtha will be increased by $16,773 per litre. In parallel, the tax on carbon dioxide applicable to these fuels will increase by $1,027 per litre. In the case of diesel, the tax on liquid fuels will rise by $14,372 per litre. For areas reached by a differential aliquot — …
The measure was published this Friday through Decree 74/2026 of the Official Gazette and provides for an update of the tax on liquid fuels and the tax on carbon dioxide.
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