Also known as: ECEX, Foreign Trade Companies Program
A government program granting administrative facilitations and support to export trading companies demonstrating significant experience and volume in foreign trade operations.
The Foreign Trade Companies Program (ECEX) is a trade promotion instrument from the Ministry of Economy granting administrative facilitations and support to companies dedicated to marketing products in international markets. ECEX companies receive benefits such as automatic exporter registry certificates, access to preferential financing programs, technical assistance, and facilitated foreign trade procedures. Two modalities exist: Export Consolidation ECEX and Export Promotion ECEX.
Sectorial Exporter Registry
A registry administered by SAT where exporters of specific merchandise such as alcohol, tobacco, hydrocarbons, and other controlled products must register.
TradeDefinitive Export
Customs regime allowing goods to leave the country to remain abroad indefinitely.
CustomsIMMEX Program
An export promotion instrument that allows temporary duty-free import of goods needed for manufacturing, transformation, or repair of export products in Mexico.
DocumentsCertificate of Origin
Document certifying that goods originate in a specific country, required to claim preferential tariff rates under trade agreements.