Tariffs. Customs. Trade Remedies

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Hugo Lopez Miranda (Mexico)

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On 30 September 2025, the Ministry of Economy published in the Federal Official Gazette (DOF) the initiation of an anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of PVC tarpaulins with textile reinforcement originating from China (“Initial Notice”). Below are key highlights and guidance: Background A Mexican producer requested the initiation of an anti-dumping investigation, arguing that imports of the product in question from 1 January 2022, to 31 December 2024, were made under dumping conditions (i.e., price discrimination).…

On September 30, 2025 the Ministry of Economy published in the Federal Official Gazette (“DOF”, for its acronym in Spanish) the initiation of an anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of steel cables originating from Malaysia and Vietnam (the “Initial Notice”). The notice identifies 42 importers, and 20 exporters, as potentially interested parties. Below are key highlights and guidance: BackgroundA Mexican producer requested the initiation of an anti-dumping investigation, arguing that imports of the product in question…

On 29 September 2025, the Ministry of Economy published in the Federal Official Gazette (DOF) the initiation of an anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of self-adhesive paper tapes originating China (“Initial Notice”). Below are key highlights and guidance. Background A Mexican producer requested the initiation of an anti-dumping investigation, arguing that imports of the product in question from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2024, were made under dumping conditions (i.e., price discrimination). Product Under Investigation…

On August 13, 2025 the Ministry of Economy published in the Federal Official Gazette the initiation of an antidumping investigation on imports of adult bicycles originating in the People’s Republic of China, which mentions 104 importers and 157 exporters, as potentially interested parties in the proceeding. Below, we share some comments in this regard: Applicant Companies Certain Mexican producers submitted a petition arguing that imports of the product in question, from January 1, 2022 to…

In brief On 30 December 2024, the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit published in the Morning Edition of the Federal Official Gazette (DOF) the Foreign Trade General Rules for 2025, which became effective on 1 January 2025 and will remain in effect until 31 December of the same year, except for its transitory provisions. Moreover, on 6 and 7 January 2025 the authority also published in the DOF Annexes 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,…

Published by Mexico’s tax administration service on 14 October 2024 On 14 October 2024, the 2nd Resolution of Amendments to the Foreign Trade General Rules (FTGR) for 2024 and Annexes 1, 2, 5 and 24 were published in the evening edition of the Federal Official Gazette. The resolution became effective on 15 October 2024; while Annex 24 provisions will become effective on 14 November 2024; and amendments to legal forms related to import operations by…