Import Guide
Mexico is a global automotive hub. Learn about NOM requirements, USMCA rules of origin, and processes for importing auto parts.
Determine if the auto part is subject to safety NOMs (brakes, tires, glass, etc.).
For USMCA benefits, calculate the auto part's regional content (75% VCR for vehicles).
Auto parts are classified by function, material, and destination vehicle.
If importing for manufacturing and re-export, IMMEX allows duty-free temporary import.
Prepare NOM certificates if applicable and all commercial documentation.
Pay duties or process under IMMEX program.
Tariffs: 0-10% for most auto parts. With USMCA: 0% meeting rule of origin. Under IMMEX: duty-free temporary import for re-export.
IMMEX is widely used by Mexico's automotive industry
USMCA automotive rules of origin are among the strictest
Safety parts (brakes, tires) require mandatory NOM
Use Camtom's API to classify large auto parts catalogs