The Mexican General Administration of Revenue (“AGE”), in coordination with the Mexican General Administration of Foreign Trade Audits (“AGACE”), aims to strengthen oversight and control actions in tax and customs matters through the implementation of the IMMEX-CAG Verification Program.
This program seeks to identify companies that are not conducting economic activities at their tax address
The Official Communication No. 516.2025.1850 (the “Communication”), dated June 3, 2025, was published by the Secretary of the Economy through the office of the General Director of Trade Facilitation and Foreign Trade (the “DGFCE” for its acronym in Spanish), whereby the applicability of the automatic export notices is extended, pursuant to the “DECREE subjecting the
On June 3, 2025, the “DECREE subjecting the indicated goods to the requirement of an automatic export notice” (the “Decree”) was published in the Official Journal of the Federation. The Decree will enter into force the day after its publication and establishes a new requirement to submit an automatic export notice for goods classified under
On January 13, 2025, official notice number 400.2025.001 (the “Notice”), was published on the electronic portal of the National Foreign Trade Information Service (“SNICE”). This document disclosed the requirements for companies participating in the IMMEX Program to be exempted from the restriction on the temporary importation of textile goods classified under Chapters 61, 62, and
On December 19, 2024, the Mexican government published in the Official Journal of the Federation the “Decree modifying the tariff of the General Import and Export Tax Law and the Decree for the Promotion of the Manufacturing, Maquiladora and Export Services Industry.” (the “Decree”)
On the Decree, the Mexican government temporarily modified, until April 23
On October 14, 2024, the Second Resolution of Amendments to the General International Trade Rules for 2024 (the “Rules”) was published in the Official Journal of the Federation.
Below is a brief summary of the most relevant changes to the aforementioned Rules, particularly with regard to Registration in the Company Certification Program:
• A new
On October 15, 2024, the Second Resolution of Amendments to the General Rules of International Trade for 2024 and Annexes 1, 2, 5 and 24 was published in the Official Journal of the Federation, through which important changes were made to the Company Certification Program (Esquema de Certificación de Empresas).
Aside from opining
On July 31, 2024, the Agreement was published in the Federal Official Gazette and will be in effect the next day.
The purpose of this Agreement is to substitute the original Agreement published in the Federal Official Gazette on July 7, 2011.
In general, the new Agreement is very similar to its prior counterpart. As
On April 5, 2024 the “Decree publishing the requirements to temporarily import goods included in Annex II of the Decree for the Promotion of the Manufacturing, Maquiladora and Export Services Industry” (the “Decree”) was published in the Official Journal of the Federation, which entered into force on April 8, 2024, and will remain valid through August 31, 2024.
The integration of commercial trade within North America is moving forward, and companies are looking to take advantage of the benefits that Mexico has to offer. With the rise in labor and transportation costs in China, ongoing trade wars, the war in Ukraine and growing concerns over resiliency, many supply chains have been disrupted. As