So, You Want to Manufacture in Mexico? Here’s How to Qualify for IMMEX If you’re eyeing Mexico as your next move in manufacturing, you’ve probably heard about the IMMEX program. Maybe in a webinar, a meeting. But what does it actually take to qualify for IMMEX—and why is that so significant now, especially with tariffs […]
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How U.S. Tariffs on Mexico Are Hurting American Businesses—and What You Can Do About It
Tariffs That Bite Both Ways You’d think tariffs would protect American companies—level the playing field, boost domestic jobs, and keep things “Made in the USA,” right? That’s the political pitch. But in reality? It’s not so clean cut. More often than not, tariffs on Mexico are hurting American businesses, especially those that rely on cross-border […]
Supply Chains in Mexico 2025: How Tariffs Can Wreck Everything
Supply chains in Mexico have become the backbone of countless industries, from automotive to textiles. The country’s proximity to the U.S., cost-effective labor, and strong trade agreements make it a no-brainer for manufacturers looking to relocate or expand. But there’s a catch: tariffs. These hidden costs can sneak up and dismantle entire operations before they […]
Why Raising Tariffs on Mexico Won’t Stop Manufacturing Outsourcing
The idea sounds simple enough: raising tariffs on Mexico companies will bring manufacturing jobs back to the U.S. But that’s not how global supply chains work. Tariffs don’t erase nearshoring cost advantages; they just shift expenses elsewhere. In many cases, they worsen things by increasing costs for businesses and consumers alike. For companies considering manufacturing […]
Why We Should Oppose Tariffs on Mexico: The Real Cost of Trade Barriers
Tariffs on Mexican goods may seem like a protective measure for the U.S. economy, but in reality, they do more harm than good. Businesses, workers, and consumers on both sides of the border suffer the consequences—higher prices, disrupted supply chains, and lost economic opportunities. NovaLink Nearshore Manufacturing oppose tariffs on Mexico, advocating for policies that […]