SAAI (Automated Customs System)
Also known as: Automated Integral Customs System, SAAI M3
SAT's technology platform that electronically manages all foreign trade operations in Mexico, from customs declaration capture to goods release.
Also known as: Automated Integral Customs System, SAAI M3
SAT's technology platform that electronically manages all foreign trade operations in Mexico, from customs declaration capture to goods release.
SAAI (Sistema Automatizado Aduanero Integral) is SAT's central technology platform for managing all customs operations in Mexico. Through SAAI, customs declarations are captured, validated, and transmitted; the automated selection mechanism is activated; duty payments are recorded; and merchandise inventories in bonded facilities are controlled. It is the backbone system of Mexican foreign trade.
Customs Declaration (Pedimento)
The official document filed with Mexican customs that covers the entry or exit of goods from Mexico, prepared and submitted by a licensed customs broker.
CustomsCustoms Clearance
The complete set of procedures and formalities required for goods to legally enter or exit a country through customs.
RegulationsVUCEM (Single Window)
Mexican government's electronic platform that centralizes all foreign trade procedures in a single digital window.
CustomsPedimento Pre-validation
A mandatory electronic verification process that validates pedimento data against customs system rules before official submission to the customs authority.