You’ve been eyeing Mexico for a while. It’s closer. It’s cheaper. It makes logistical sense. But before you pack up your supply chain and head south of the border, there’s one key person standing between you and that green light: your CFO. And let’s be honest—numbers people aren’t moved by marketing pitches or gut feelings. […]
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Mexico’s Customs Clearance: Why It’s Faster—and Smarter—for Manufacturers
Let’s be honest—customs clearance usually isn’t the kind of thing that gets people excited. It sounds slow, bureaucratic, and painful. But Mexico’s customs clearance system? It’s different. Not perfect, but definitely faster, more efficient, and surprisingly business-friendly—especially if you’re relocating from China or the U.S. and trying to avoid red tape and delays that tank […]
How to Streamline Supply Chains in Mexico Without Losing Your Mind (or Your Margin)
Setting up a supply chain in Mexico sounds pretty straightforward—until it isn’t. Between customs, inland transport, sourcing hiccups, and the occasional power outage no one warned you about, the logistics puzzle can feel like you’re constantly missing a piece. But here’s the thing: you can streamline supply chains in Mexico. You just need the right […]
Setup Process for Manufacturing in Mexico: What You Should Know About Timelines, Permits, and Common Pitfalls
Setting up a manufacturing operation in Mexico sounds like a good idea—and honestly, it is. The cost savings, access to skilled labor, and proximity to the U.S. make it an attractive move. But the setup process for manufacturing in Mexico? That’s a different story. It’s not rocket science, but it’s definitely not plug-and-play either. From […]
Cost of Manufacturing in Mexico: What You Need to Know to Budget Right
Let’s talk about the cost of manufacturing in Mexico, because the numbers you plug into your spreadsheet today could make or break your margins tomorrow. And if you’re still clinging to your Chinese supply chain, here’s a reality check: the U.S. just slapped a massive 55% tariff on goods imported from China. So yeah, Mexico’s […]