Mexico to European Union
Building products into the EU
Prepare selected imports from Mexico: product scope, EU importer, customs, product rules and missing documents.
Choose the product
- Aluminium profiles
New aluminium profiles for ordinary building use. No scrap, finished structural kit or fire-rated system.
- Aluminium sheet or panels
New solid aluminium sheet or panel. No composite insulated panel, fire-rated façade system or scrap.
- Finished aluminium windows and doors
New finished non-powered aluminium windows or doors. No fire/smoke-rated, automatic or security-specialist system.
- Worked marble for building use
New worked natural marble for ordinary building use. No cultural object, untreated quarry block or composite-resin stone.
Selected new goods, not every product in the category. Choose the closest example, then confirm its scope.
Your preparation checklist
What to prepare first
Confirm the EU importer, exact product specification, origin and destination. Your customs representative must establish the current classification and import measures.
Aluminium profiles
Alloy, cross-section, dimensions, finish, mass, intended use and whether a raw profile or finished component.
- Identify the construction standard and intended use
- Check substances in materials and components
- Check whether the aluminium falls within CBAM
Aluminium sheet or panels
Alloy, thickness, coating, dimensions, mass, building use and sheet versus finished element.
- Identify the construction standard and intended use
- Check substances in materials and components
- Check whether the aluminium falls within CBAM
Finished aluminium windows and doors
Complete frame, glazing, hardware, dimensions, intended building use and declared performance.
- Identify the construction standard and intended use
- Check substances in materials and components
- Check whether the aluminium falls within CBAM
Worked marble for building use
Stone identity, finish, dimensions, treatment and use as flooring, cladding or another building element.
- Identify the construction standard and intended use
- Check substances in materials and components
Sources and scope
This preparation guidance does not establish a tariff, certify conformity or approve a shipment. The importer must confirm the exact product and destination-country requirements before dispatch.
Preparation checks reviewed on 21 October 2026. Next review: 10 November 2026. Confirm the requirements for your product before dispatch.
Source dates may differ. This review covers preparation checks, not certification of a particular product or shipment.
- EU importer responsibilities
- EORI registration
- TARIC: classification and import measures
- Current EU-Mexico agreement: rules of origin
- Packaging rules: phased application
- When CE marking applies
- Construction products: transition between frameworks
- CBAM definitive regime
- REACH: restricted substances Reviewed 20 September 2026: REACH Article 67 and Annex XVII framework, including cadmium, nickel and lead conditions for jewellery. Applicable entries, exceptions and testing still depend on the actual materials, finish and use.
- National product requirements and mutual recognition
- REACH: substance information in articles Reviewed 20 September 2026: Candidate List substance communication under REACH Article 33. This review does not establish the composition or conformity of a particular article.
- SCIP: suppliers and importers of articles Reviewed 20 September 2026: SCIP duty holders, article threshold and notification information. Assess this separately from REACH communication and RoHS.