Freight Forwarding in Mexico
USMCA gateway between North America and Central America. We handle Mexico's busiest ports and land borders with real-time customs brokerage and cross-border drayage.
Major Ports & Airports
Port of Manzanillo MXMNN
Mexico's busiest container port (3.5 million TEU/year). Pacific gateway for Asia trade. Modern facilities, faster than Veracruz. Average clearance: 3–4 days.
Port of Veracruz MXVRA
Atlantic/Caribbean gateway (2.8 million TEU/year). Older port with heavy congestion. Average clearance: 5–7 days. Gateway to Central America.
Laredo Land Border USLRD
Busiest land border crossing (Mexico-USA). 15 million trucks/year. For FTL/LTL direct to interior Mexico (Monterrey, Mexico City). CBP + SAT clearance (usually 2–4 hours).
El Paso Land Border USEPT
Major entry point to Mexico City and central regions. Less congested than Laredo. Gateway to Chihuahua manufacturing zone.
Mexico City Airport MMMX
Mexico's largest international airport. Modern cargo facilities. Flights to USA, Europe, Asia. 1+ million metric tons/year cargo.
Mexico City (MEX) MMMX
Mexico City airport — international cargo terminal.
Guadalajara (GDL) MMGL
Jalisco airport — international cargo terminal.
Monterrey (MTY) MMMTY
Nuevo León airport — international cargo terminal.
Cancún (CUN) MMUN
Quintana Roo airport — international cargo terminal.
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Industries we move into Mexico
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shipping to
What documents are needed to ship between the USA and Mexico?
Key documents include a Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, USMCA Certificate of Origin for duty-free treatment, and a Mexican customs broker Pedimento.
How long does freight take from Mexico to the USA?
Ground freight from Mexican border cities takes 1-3 days. From central Mexico expect 3-5 days. Ocean freight from Manzanillo or Veracruz to US ports takes 5-10 days.
What customs requirements apply for US-Mexico trade?
Under USMCA, qualifying goods trade duty-free. Both countries require customs declarations, proper HS code classification, and rules of origin documentation.
What are the main border crossings for US-Mexico freight?
Top crossings include Laredo/Nuevo Laredo (busiest), El Paso/Ciudad Juarez, and Nogales. Major Mexican ports are Manzanillo (Pacific), Lazaro Cardenas, and Veracruz (Gulf).
Does Suaid Global handle cross-border logistics with Mexico?
Yes, Suaid Global manages full cross-border logistics including FTL/LTL trucking, customs brokerage on both sides, USMCA compliance, and drayage services at all major crossings.
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