Dispatches from the corridor.

What It Actually Costs to Employ Someone in Mexico in 2026

IMSS employer cost in Mexico runs about 35% above wages in 2026. See every line, a worked example in pesos and dollars, and the costs the law leaves…

IMMEX Alternatives: PROSEC, Standard Import and Contract Manufacturing

The real alternatives to IMMEX in Mexico: PROSEC for domestic sales, definitive import for goods that stay, and contract manufacturing…

Staying Compliant After IMMEX Approval

IMMEX compliance requirements after approval: the annual report, what auditors check, the quarterly self-check, and how authorizations actually get cancelled.

IMMEX 4.0 and Plan Mexico: What Changed, and What Is Still a Promise

IMMEX 4.0 still has no decree as of September 2026. See which Plan Mexico incentives are law today, what changed…

Class A Industrial Space in Mexico: What the Label Actually Guarantees

Class A industrial space in Mexico explained: the clear heights, dock ratios and truck courts behind the label, and the…

Market Entry Legal Strategy in Mexico: The Four Structures, Compared

The four legal structures for entering Mexico compared: shelter, standalone IMMEX, subsidiary and contract manufacturing, and what each one really…

The Ultimate Guide to Business Setup in Mexico: A Step-by-Step Corporate Roadmap

A step-by-step corporate roadmap for foreign manufacturers handling business setup in Mexico, from entity type to your first payroll registration.

How to Open a Shelter Company in Mexico: The Fastest Way to Start Manufacturing

How to open a shelter company in Mexico and start manufacturing under an existing IMMEX registration in weeks instead of…

What a Shelter Company in Mexico Actually Does

A shelter in Mexico runs payroll, IMSS, customs and the compliance calendar under its own IMMEX. See who does what,…