Thousands of exports destined for the United States will be impacted by Mexico's Ministry of Economy's new required export control system. Starting July 7, 2025, exporters of Covered products will have to get an Automatic Export Notice (Aviso Automático de Exportación) before to shipment.
Background
The Diario Oficial de la Federación (DOF), Mexico's official gazette, released a new rule on June 3, 2025, requiring automatic export notification for some goods under specified HS (Harmonized System) codes.
This action is meant to be:
i. Increase visibility and management of sensitive and high-value exports.
ii. For worldwide trade, ensure appropriate documentation.
iii. Strengthen supply chain transparency.
Products affected
The list of goods subject to the automatic notice requirement are mentioned below.
a. Automotive seat parts
b. Electrical and electronic components
c. Industrial machinery parts
d. Electric motor parts
e. Telecommunications equipment
Many more which are mentioned in the official gazette.
Exporters Obligations
1. Obtain Automatic Export Notice
Submit your application through the General Directorate of Trade Facilitation and Foreign Trade (DGF CCE) site of the Ministry of Economy to get automatic Export Notice.
Submission opens from: June 30, 2025
Least processing time: 7 days
Automatic Export Notice is required before any covered goods depart Mexico.
2. Review Affected Tariff Codes - to make sure your shipments fall within the established HS code classifications.
3. Communicate with Your Supply Chain - To prevent shipment delays, all Tier1 and Tier2 suppliers must be made informed about these new standards.
4. Report on Supply Chain Impacts - Exporters are encouraged to:
i. Identify affected part numbers and shipping patterns.
ii. Identify affected OEMs and platforms
iii. Describe continuity strategies to lessen disturbance.
Consequences
Operational Delays: Exporters not getting the notice ahead might face customs clearance delays or export refusals.
U.S.-based companies reliant on components originating in Mexico (e.g., automotive parts, electronics) might experience temporary supply disruptions.
Compliance Priority: Legal, logistics, and compliance teams must work together to include this need into their shipping planning processes.
Reference: New Export Criteria
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