There is a growing Need For Logistics Solutions to and from Mexico. The international economy of Mexico is based on the North American free trade zone ( USMCA/ CUSMA/ NAFTA) and moving to the rest of world including South America and Asia Pacific. In fact, the CPTPP provisions can now be used for free trade to Canada shipping from Mexico.

Canadian firms are realizing the benefit of CPTPP and CUSMA T-MEC for shipping Mexico to Canada.

Beyond comparative cost advantage, the Mexican government continues to impress with their free trade initiatives. The signing of NAFTA forced Mexico to shed its restrictive tariffs and trade controls and, more importantly, acted as a catalyst for a change in Mexican policy. Mexico has since established itself as a world leader in international trade initiatives by signing trade pacts with over 40 countries.

In this blog, we review things to consider when shipping between Mexico and Canada

• Preferential duty free import via CUSMA T-MEC and CPTPP
• Common Carrier Options for shipping between Mexico and Canada
• Common Canadian import fees for goods shipped from Mexico

Complemento Carta Porte

• Cross Border Mexico, USA, Canada beyond Laredo

Information required for a shipping quote between Mexico and Canada

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Low Cost Shipping Canada From Mexico

Jet Worldwide provides LTL and truck loads for goods Mexican goods shipped via Texas.

Efficient Mexico USA Border Crossings Besides Laredo

Laredo is the largest inland port on theMexican border with all major transportation companies having facilities in Laredo. The city is on the southern end ofI-35, which makes it close to the manufacturers in northern Mexico. However, with the incredible growth of cross border trade has strained the resources causing delays. Businesses can  request a call back from Jet’s logistics team.  See contact form below.

Common Carrier Options for Shipping Between Canada and Mexico

Shipping via Correos/ Mexican Post

While the Mexican Post the preferred solution for individuals shipping small parcels and personal items from Mexico to Canada. Shipments sent via Correos Mexico are imported and delivered to Canada via Canada Post.

Shipping to Mexico via Canada Post

For shipping from Canada to Mexico, Canada Post offers low cost "packet" shipping similar to Correos and is the preferred method for individuals.

• Canada Post Small Packet shipping to Mexico: Surface and air options
• Canada Post parcel shipping: Surface and Xpresspost

Shipping Canada from Mexico via FedEx and UPS

FedEx and UPS are North America's largest carriers by far and, along with DHL, offer express and economy shipping options from Mexico to Canada. Complete the form below to get a comparison quote shipping Canada from Mexico.

FedEx and UPS Shipping Options From Canada to Mexico include international Priority Air and Economy air shipping to Mexico.

Shipping Canada from Mexico via Purolator

Purolator is a well known domestic Canadian carrier and they offer international solutions from the USA to Canada and - for most other international projects - utilizer partner carriers such as UPS.

Shipping between Mexico and Canada via Jet Worldwide

• Jet Worldwide provides best spot rate options for shipping between Canada and Mexico for parcels, pallets and online orders.
• Jet Worldwide offers transparency and world class logistics support. We are not shy about recommending alternative solutions as necessary.Businesses can request a call back from our logistics team for pricing and consultation.

Common Canadian Import Fees for Shipments from Mexico

Common import fees for consignments shipped via air to Canada can include: Duty,Tax,Entry preparation fee, Disbursement Fee. Useful information for estimating Canadian import fees.

CPTPP: Free Trade between Mexico and Canada

CPTPP has been approved and ensures continued duty free clearance in Mexico and Canada for qualified origin goods.

With our regional partner based in Mexico, Jet Worldwide is uniquely qualified to provide specialty logistics support that will enable you to economically service the Mexican market.

• Cross border transport from Laredo for LTL, FTL and high volume parcel flows into Mexico. This option provides significant cost savings with no impact to quality of service. (Note: Jet Worldwide has high volume parcel delivery options to all NAFTA countries.)
• Return management from Mexico/ reverse logistics. Delivery to Mexico is often the easiest part. Jet's expertise can help service your Mexican customers by arranging for systematic returns and getting your products returned to the US and Canada.
• High value entries into Mexico.
• Professional advice for companies looking to quantify the cost to export their products to Mexico. Jet Worldwide works together with our regional experts to provide a complete analysis and breakdown of the total import charges into Mexico.
• Organizing and coordinating on going clinical trials in Mexico.
• Jet Worldwide helps companies set up a warehouse in Mexico and organize complete pick, pack and distribution.

As Mexican trade has developed, so has the need logistics solutions: From international Courier and LTL- to Warehousing and Reverse Logistics. Jet Worldwide stands ready to act as your partner in finding the right solution for your products to and from Mexico.

CUSMA T-MEC

The overall benefit for parcel shippers with North America is a higher duty free threshold for all shipments and simplified certifications of origin declarations for low value shipments.

CUSMA T-MEC Shipping TO Canada FROM Mexico: Key Provisions for Parcels

• Duty free and tax free entry for most Mexican parcels valued under CA$40
• Duty free entry for most Mexican parcels valued under CA$150
• Simplified "Certification of Origin" for shipments valued under CA$3,300

CUSMA T-MEC Shipping FROM Canada TO Mexico: Key Provisions for Parcels

• Duty free and tax free entry for most Mexican parcels valued under US$50
• Duty free entry for most Mexican parcels valued under US$117
• Simplified "Certification of Origin" for shipments valued under US$1,000

Complemento Carta Porte: Additional Requirements for Mexico shipments

The Mexican Tax Authority (SAT), in an effort to increase compliance and cargo security, requires any entities sending goods through Mexico to modify their electronic invoices — known as CFDI in Spanish — with the Carta Porte supplement. All freight of any size traveling by road, rail, air or sea through Mexico and all types of commodities will be required to have the supplement.

Information required by Complemento Carta Porte can include:

• Goods that will be moved throughout the Mexico
• Shipper/consignee information including the receiver locations
• Information about the means of transportation including information about the driver in case of road transport.

Regulated parties affected by the Carta Porte supplement includes the owner of the goods being transferred, intermediaries and agents of transport, and hauling companies. The suppliers of transportation services should issue a CFDI of Revenues with the Carta Porte supplement.Note that this information is based on public information including by the Mexican Tax Authority and subject to change.

Information Required a quote for shipping between Mexico and Canada

Jet Worldwide gives access to all companies seeking shipping quotes between Mexico and Canada for parcels pallets, and online orders.

Contact our team: For a quote for shipping online orders, provide details including shipping volume, item(s) being shipped, average value and weight of each parcel. The more details the better :).