The First Strategic Customs Bonded Compound in a Seaport

Property authorized by the General Customs Administration exclusively for the limited time entrance of foreign, national or nationalized merchandise under the Strategic Customs Bonded Compound (RFE) that consists of:

  • Handling
  • Storage
  • Custody
  • Exhibition
  • Sales
  • Distribution
  • Manufacture
  • Transformation
  • Repairs
 
Customs of the Free Trade Zone

Administrative, inspection, and roadway facilities strategically designed following the guidelines established by the customs authority.

What is the Free Trade Zone?

Customs regime that consists of the physical introduction of foreign, national and nationalized merchandise to Mexican territory, for a limited time, for the purposes of handling, storage, custody, exhibition, sales, distribution, manufacture, transformation or repair.

(Art. 135A - 135D Customs Law)

Benefits of being at a Free Trade Zone (FTZ)

Some of the benefits of the FTZ:

  • Elimination of delays and storages in entry ports.
  • Easy and fast merchandise exchange and introduction
  • Greater inventory control
  • Strategic availability of high rotation inventories
  • Optimization of cash flow through the payment of taxes and duties when merchandise is withdrawn from the FTZ
  • Possibility to transform, return, exhibit or repair without the need of prior import
  • Reduction of transportation costs because of the railway
  • Faster maneuvers and transport
  • Fast and agile customs - 24 hrs
  • Clarity in reductions or scraps thus avoiding unnecessary tax payments

Everything within the same zone with efficiency, safety and economy.