New Circular Economy Law in Mexico

Circular economy, sustainable production, waste management, international trade, SEMARNAT

New Circular Economy Law in Mexico Implications for the productive sector and international trade On January 19, 2026, the Federal Government published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) the Decree enacting the General Circular Economy Law. The purpose of this law is to protect the environment by extending the useful life of products […]

Customs-law-and-import-export-files

International trade, customs regulations, compliance

New customs compliance obligations in Mexico: Expanded documentation requirements for import and export operations Recent amendments to the international trade regulations have increased the obligations related to the proper integration of import and export files. The new requirements demand that importers documentarily substantiate the materiality of their international trade operations. The importer must demonstrate that […]

Tariff quotas on rice, pork, and beef

Tariff quota, beef, rice, pork, Mexico, Economy, VTZ, Lawyers

Mexico establishes tariff quotas on imports of rice, pork, and beef On January 5, 2026, the Ministry of Economy issued three executive orders assigning tariff quotas applicable to certain tariff items, including paddy rice, certain cuts of pork, and certain cuts of beef. Find out all the details of these measures here: Overview and implications […]

Changes to the Mexican Import and Export Tariff Law

Changes to the Mexican Import and Export Tariff Law

Changes to the Mexican Import and Export Tariff Law: New Tariffs Today, the Decree amending various tariff lines of the Tariff Schedule of the General Import and Export Tariff Law was published in the Official Gazette of the Federation. This “MFN tariff increase” reform impacts more than 1,000 HS Codes. The reform introduces tariff increases […]

Acrylic Sheet from China

antodumping investigation acrylic sheet from China

The Mexican Ministry of Economy initiated an antidumping investigation on acrylic sheet (PMMA) from China.

Antidumping and Countervailing Investigation on certain Pork Primal Cuts from United States

Antidumping and Countervailing Investigation on certain Pork Primal Cuts from United States

Antidumping and Countervailing Duties Investigation on Certain Pork Primal Cuts from the United States Today, December 15th, 2025, the Mexican Ministry of Economy published the Notice of Initiation of the Antidumping and Countervailing Duties Investigation on certain pork primal cuts from the United States of America, in the Official Gazette of the Federation. Petitioners Alimentos […]

Labor Reform: new minimum wages and the 40-hour workweek

Labor reform, hours week, Mexico, VTZ, Lawyers

Labor Reform: New minimum wages and the 40-hour workweek The Mexican government has announced two important measures that will reshape the labor landscape for the coming year: an increase in the minimum wage effective January 1, 2026, and the formal announcement of an upcoming constitutional reform that will gradually reduce the work week from 48 […]