AMTonline: Mexico

Business Options for Selling in the Mexican Market

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 10:00:00 EST

(Last Modified: April 1, 2008; Next Update Date: April, 2009)

There are several ways to approach the Mexican market including, utilizing a distributor, hiring a manufacturing representative, or recruiting a local to report directly to your company. 

Contacts for Mexico

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:00:00 EST

(Next Update Date: March, 2011)

Contains government, association, and other contacts that can provide information or assistance in Mexico. 

Financing For Customers in Mexico

Fri, 30 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

AMT member companies can now offer financing to their Mexican customers starting with amounts as low as $50,000 through NorthStar Trade Finance. 

Global Marketing & Sales: Key Countries Comparison

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:00:00 EST

(Created: August, 2008)

Contains a current comparison of in-country costs, agent and distributor rates, and economic indicators for Brazil, Russia, India, China, Mexico and Poland. Includes cost of office space, legal set up costs, costs of hiring managers, and corporate tax rates.

International Assistance - Selling Your Product Overseas

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

The U.S. Commercial Service can help you find potential overseas agents, distributors, sales representatives and business partners.

Mexico Aerospace Product & Parts Market Data

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:00:00 EST

(Next Update Date: February, 2011)

Includes Mexico's exports and imports of airplanes and other aircraft, of an unladen weight not exceeding 2,000 kg (HS 880220), airplanes and other aircraft, of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000 kg (HS 880240), propellers and rotors and parts there of (HS 880310) and other parts of airplanes or helicopters (HS 880390) by commodity and country from 2001 - 2008.

Mexico Collection and Credit Reporting Agency - ARCSA

Thu, 10 Mar 2011 00:00:00 EST

Analisis de Riesgo Comercial, S.A. de C.V. (ARCSA) recommends and rates importing and exporting firms and provides a collection service in the Mexican territory and throughout the world.  ARCSA has more than 10 years experience in commercial risk analysis of companies and individuals with business activity. 

Mexico Domain Name Registrars

Wed, 16 Mar 2011 00:00:00 EST

Contains contact information for domain name registrars for websites in Mexico.

Mexico Executive Summary

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 11:00:00 EST

A brief overview of the market in Mexico; includes general information, political structure, travel tips, and links to additional sources. Mexico's leading economic indicators contains gross domestic product, inflation, foreign exchange reserves, foreign direct investment, debt service as a percent of exports, government deficit, unemployment rate, population, exchange rate, exports and imports of goods and services, and trade balance.

Mexico Labor Cost Analysis for Machine Operators

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 11:59:00 EST

(Last Modified: April 4, 2008; Next Update Date: Available Upon Request)

Includes information on Mexico's labor costs for machine operators.

Mexico Lathes & Machining Centers Market Data

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 05:00:00 EST

(Next Update Date: February, 2011)

Includes Mexico's exports and imports of horizontal lathes, numerically controlled (HS 845811), other horizontal lathes (HS 845819), other lathes for removing metal, numerically controlled (HS 854891), other lathes for removing metal (HS 845899), machining centers for working metal (HS 845710), unit construction machines (single station) for working metal (HS 845720) and multi-station transfer machines for working metal (HS 845730) by commodity and country from 2001 - 2008.

Mexico Machine Tool Industry Statistics

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 EST

(Next Update Date: August, 2011)

Contains an overview of Mexico machine tool production, imports, exports, and consumption from 1993 to 2009. Also includes imports and exports by type of machine and trade by country.

Mexico Manufacturing Markets Defined

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 11:21:00 EST

(Last Modified: April 1, 2008; Updated Annually)

Contains a description of the types of manufacturers in the Mexican market and information on successfully interacting with them.

Mexico Manufacturing Technology Trade Magazines

Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 EST

(Last Modified Date: May, 2009; Next Update Date: As Needed/Requested)

Contains a list of industry publications for potential advertising opportunities.

Mexico Medical & Surgical Equipment and Supplies Market Data

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 14:00:00 EST

(Next Update Date: March, 2011)

Includes Mexico's exports and imports of syringes, parts and accessories (HS 901831), tubular metal needles, needles for sutures (HS 901832), medical needles, catheters and cannulas (HS 901839), other ophthalmic instruments and appliances (HS 901850), other medical, surgical or veterinary instruments and appliances (HS 901890), mechano-therapy appliances; massage apparatus; psychological aptitude-testing apparatus (HS 901910), ozone therapy, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, artificial respiration or other therapeutic respi-ration apparatus (HS 901920), other breathing appliances and gas masks (HS 902000), orthopedic or fracture appliances (HS 902110), other orthopedic or fracture appliances (HS 902119), other artificial parts of the body (HS 902130), artificial joints, parts and accessories (HS 902131), other artificial parts of the body excluding artificial teeth and dental fillings (HS 902139), other appliances which are worn in the body, to compensate for a defect (HS 902190), apparatus based on the use of x-rays for medical, surgical, or veterinary uses (HS 902214), thermometers and pyrometers (HS 902511) and other thermometers and pyrometers, not combined with other instruments (HS 902519) by commodity and country from 2001 - 2008.

Mexico Motor Vehicle Engine Market Data

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 15:00:00 EST

(Next Update Date: April, 2011)

Includes Mexico's exports and imports of other vehicles, spark-ignition engine of a cylinder capacity not exceeding 1,000 cc (HS 870321), exceeding 1,000 cc but not exceeding 1,500 cc (HS 870322), exceeding 1,500 cc but not exceeding 3,000 cc (HS 870323), and exceeding 3,000 cc (HS 870324) manufacturing by commodity and country from 2002 - 2009.

Mexico Plastics Products Manufacturing Trade Data

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 09:00:00 EST

(Next Update Date: As Requested)

Includes Mexico imports and exports of plastics processing by country and by product.

Mexico Securitizing Assets

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 09:00:00 EST

(Last Reviewed: October 2008; Next Update Date: Available Upon Request)

Information on securing financing and assets in Mexico.  Includes execution of the guarantee, basic elements of a pledge agreement, and the effects of bankruptcy (concurso mercantil) in a pledge.

Mexico Semiconductors & Other Electronic Components Market Data

Mon, 22 Mar 2010 14:00:00 EST

(Next Update Date: February, 2011)

Includes Mexico's exports and imports of electrical transformers, static converters and inductors (HS 8504), electrical capacitors, fixed, variable or adjustable (HS 8532), electrical resistors and heating resistors (HS 8533), printed circuits (HS 8534), electrical apparatus for switching exceeding 1000 volts (HS 8535), electrical apparatus for switching switching/protecting/connecting under 1000 volts (HS 8536), thermionic, cold cathode valves and tubes (HS 8540), semiconductor devices, light-emit diodes (HS 8541) and electronic integrated circuits (HS 8542) by commodity and country from 2001 - 2008.

Mexico Tariffs and Taxes

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

(Last Modified: March, 2009; Next Update Date: March, 2010)

Includes information on Mexico's tariffs and terms of NAFTA, as well as value added tax (IVA) for importing manufacturing equipment.

Mexico Testing & Measurement Market Data

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 09:00:00 EST

(Next Update Date: As Needed/Requested)

Includes Mexico's exports and imports of test benches (HS 903120), profile projectors (HS 903130), optical instruments and appliances (HS 903149) and measuring and checking instruments, appliances and machines (HS 903180) by commodity and country from 2001 - 2007.

Mexico Top 100 Maquiladoras

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 00:00:00 EST

List of top 100 maquiladoras (companies that import materials and equipment duty and tariff free for assembly or manufacturing and then re-export assembled products) in Mexico.  Includes company name, number of employees, number of plants in Mexico, country of origin, industrial sector, and rank.

Mexico Trade Agreements

Mon, 11 Apr 2011 00:00:00 EST

Listing of current trade agreements with Mexico, including multilateral agreements and free trade agreements.

Mexico Workholding Market Data

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST

(Next Update Date: January, 2011)

Includes Mexico's exports and imports of workholding (HS 846620) by commodity and country from 2001 - 2008.

Mexico: AMT Offices and Mexico Technology & Service Center

Thu, 09 Dec 2010 00:00:00 EST

AMT has two Representative offices in Mexico and a Technology and Service Center. Hear from AMT members about their experience at the AMT Mexico Technology & Service Center.

Mexico: Market Penetration Strategy Development and Review Sessions

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST

Designed to help AMT members develop or validate and invigorate their sales and marketing strategy to Mexico.