Customs Authority
Also known as: ANAM, Mexican Customs Administration, Mexico Customs
The government agency responsible for enforcing customs legislation and controlling the entry and exit of goods from national territory.
Also known as: ANAM, Mexican Customs Administration, Mexico Customs
The government agency responsible for enforcing customs legislation and controlling the entry and exit of goods from national territory.
Mexico's customs authority is the Agencia Nacional de Aduanas de México (ANAM), a decentralized agency that replaced the former General Customs Administration under SAT. It is responsible for enforcing the Customs Law, controlling foreign trade, and collecting trade-related taxes.
Customs Clearance
The complete set of procedures and formalities required for goods to legally enter or exit a country through customs.
CustomsCustoms Inspection
The physical and documentary examination of goods performed by Mexican customs authorities to verify they match the information declared in the pedimento.
CustomsCustoms Bonded Area
A location authorized by customs authorities for the entry, exit, handling, custody, and clearance of foreign trade goods, directly administered by the customs office.
CustomsAutomated Selection Mechanism
Mexico's random and risk-based system that determines whether goods will undergo customs inspection (red light) or be released without inspection (green light).