Mexican trucks that cross the United States, in the commercial zone, registered an increase of 2.2% year-on-year in 2019, to 27,803 units. At the same time, the number of active carriers with a USDOT number providing that service was 4,944, an increase of 0.9%, according to the latest
Several agricultural groups and companies in Mexico are working to file appeals against a decree related to transgenic corn, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) said. On December 31, 2020, Mexico published a final decree in the Official Gazette of the Federation that requires the gradual elimination
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) estimated that corn imports to Mexico would grow 1.8% in the 2021/2022 marketing season, compared to the previous cycle. With this, corn imports to Mexico would amount to 16.8 million tons. In this way, these external purchases would make it possible
The peso closed the session with an appreciation of 0.65% or 13.1 cents, trading around 19.94 pesos per dollar, with the exchange rate touching a maximum of 20.0991 and a minimum of 19.9012 pesos per dollar, a level not seen since February 15. Peso The appreciation of the
The World Trade Organization (WTO) urged related companies to remove obstacles to producing more Covid-19 vaccines. Overall, WTO Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala called for follow-up action after a WTO event on vaccine equity. Okonjo-Iweala called on WTO Members, vaccine manufacturers and international organizations to act to address trade
The United States Department of Commerce linked Mexico‘s Rule Eight with improper subsidies in a steel trade case. Initially, on January 27, 2021, the United States Department of Commerce announced an affirmative preliminary determination in the anti-dumping investigation of imports of standard steel welded metal mesh from Mexico.