How were countervailing duties on Chinese footwear companies in Mexico established? On Wednesday, the Mexican government announced the conclusion of the administrative investigation procedure into an anti-dumping case. Mexican footwear imports grew 125% in the last decade, from $399 million in 2014 to $897 million in 2024. Countervailing
The Mexican Ministry of Economy announced that it will promote reforms to the Customs Law in order to better supervise the use of customs patents. “There will be changes to the law that will strengthen the government’s ability to supervise customs matters and also to penalize those who
Brazil remained the leader in the ranking of the world’s largest beef exporters in 2024. Its exports totaled 3,779,000 tons. The ranking is based on data from the FAO, Athenagro, the OECD, Secex, and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Globally, Brazil was the second-largest producer and
Mexico and the United States have carried out more than 1 million joint customs clearance operations since October 2024. Joint Mexico-United States customs clearance is a system whereby both customs authorities coordinate the inspection and release of goods at the border. It facilitates trade, reduces processing times, improves
Mexico issued 887 seizure orders as part of its customs inspections from October 2024 to July 14, 2025. Customs seizure retains goods in official custody, preventing their immediate disposal. Among the main causes for seizure are failure to declare goods on customs forms, discrepancies with declarations, use of
Mexican mango exports have maintained an upward trend over the last seven years, representing a success story for Mexico‘s fruit sector. These foreign sales have doubled over the last decade, rising from $282 million in 2014 to $592 million in 2024. Mangoes are in high demand worldwide due