Customs
Maritime Customs Office
Also known as: Port customs, Seaport customs office
A customs office located at a seaport, responsible for controlling the entry and exit of goods transported by sea.
Also known as: Port customs, Seaport customs office
A customs office located at a seaport, responsible for controlling the entry and exit of goods transported by sea.
A maritime customs office operates at seaports to oversee the import and export of goods transported by sea. In Mexico, major maritime customs offices are located in Manzanillo, Lázaro Cárdenas, Veracruz, and Altamira, which handle the majority of containerized cargo.
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The complete set of procedures and formalities required for goods to legally enter or exit a country through customs.
CustomsCustoms Inspection
The physical and documentary examination of goods performed by Mexican customs authorities to verify they match the information declared in the pedimento.
DocumentsCargo Manifest
Document listing all goods carried by a transport vehicle upon arrival at a country's territory.
DocumentsBill of Lading (B/L)
An ocean transport document issued by the carrier that serves as a contract of carriage, receipt of goods, and document of title to the cargo.
LogisticsSupervised Customs Facility (Recinto Fiscalizado)
An area authorized by customs authorities for the storage, custody, loading, unloading, and clearance of foreign trade goods.