August 2008-DR-CAFTA Textile Cumulation Provisions Entered into Force for Mexico

DR-CAFTA Textile Cumulation Provisions Entered into Force for Mexico

The DR-CAFTA textile cumulation provisions were implemented on August 15, 2008, allowing textile products originating in Mexico to be used to manufacture woven apparel in Central America and Dominican Republic, and then exported to the United States duty-free.

Mexico Welcomes MIGA’s Investment Promotion Instruments
On July 28, 2008, Mexico published in the Federal Gazette (DOF) the decree that concludes its adhesion to the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) to promote more foreign direct investment.

Success Stories

  • Metal Finishing Leader MetoKote Opens Eighth Facility in Mexico
  • Affinia Establishing New Brake Facility in Mexico
  • ProLogis Expands Industrial Portfolio in Mexico
  • Cedar Rapids plant supplying wind turbines for Mexico project

State Profiles

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  • Coahuila

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