The Benefits and Pitfalls of Mexico’s IMMEX Program
As nearshoring to Mexico continues to gain traction among manufacturers looking to reduce dependency on China, the IMMEX Mexico program, also referred to as the maquiladora program, has become a strategic option for shifting production closer to the US. This article...
Shipping from Vietnam to the USA
Vietnam and the US share a rich trade history, one that’s only grown stronger with the rise of the China + 1 strategy. As global manufacturers shift production to Vietnam to reduce risk and control costs, Vietnam shipping volumes to the US have surged—especially...
Shipping from China to Mexico
There has been a sharp uptick in shipping from China to Mexico. Some of that increase is due to Mexico’s rising status as a global production hub. Some is likely linked to attempts to create a “back door” route into the US to avoid high US tariffs on China...
