- U.S. transportation and logistics providers are increasingly interested in Mexico due to NAFTA/USMCA and rising foreign investment.
- Carrier liability for cargo loss or damage in Mexico is much lower than in the U.S., unless value is declared or contractually agreed; standard liability is based on a low minimum wage rate.
- Cargo theft is a significant issue in Mexico, with high rates of violence and insider threats; most thefts go unreported due to fear of retribution.
- The Mexican government is responding with increased enforcement, inspections, and plans to use tactical drones to combat cargo theft.
Source: jdsupra.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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