Programs September 2, 2026
Import quotas in Mexico: the legal way to pay less duty (and why almost nobody uses it)
With Mexico's 2026 tariffs on non-FTA countries, quotas stopped being a niche topic. What a quota is, direct allocation versus public auction, how the quota certificate works in VUCEM, and why most importers find out after the call has closed.
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Programs June 8, 2026
Rule Eight (Regla Octava): how to import inputs at 0% to manufacture in Mexico
Rule Eight is a prior import permit from Mexico's Ministry of Economy that lets you import inputs, parts and machinery under heading 98.02 at a preferential rate. What it is, who can use it, requirements, and why it matters more than ever now.
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Compliance June 8, 2026
Tariffs on China and non-FTA countries: what changed in 2026 and how it hits you
Since January 1, 2026 Mexico applies tariffs of up to 50% on 1,463 tariff lines of goods from countries without a free trade agreement. What changed, which sectors it hits, and how origin and USMCA can shield your cost.
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Programs April 26, 2026
PROSEC: how to know if your industry qualifies
PROSEC lets you import inputs from specific sectors at reduced or zero tariff, with no requirement to export. Who qualifies and what the process looks like.
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