Shipping to Latin America and Central America for Businesses | MBE

Shipping to Latin America and Central America

Take your business into the Latin American market with an international transport service designed for companies. At Mail Boxes Etc., we understand that in this region your priority is security and control: ensuring your goods reach destinations such as Mexico, Colombia, Chile, or Panama on time and overcoming the bureaucratic barriers that often slow down commercial activity.

We provide you with our expertise in customs management and international trade, so your exports can cross borders with full confidence. We advise you on preparing commercial documentation and complying with local regulations (such as sanitary registrations or labeling requirements), allowing you to focus entirely on growing your business abroad.

At Mail Boxes Etc., we don’t just move your parcels; we become your external logistics department, enabling your company to expand across Latin America and Central America with total confidence.

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Keys to success for your shipments to Latin America

To ensure your operations in the Latin American market are smooth and professional, at Mail Boxes Etc. we focus on the key aspects that make the difference in this region:

  • Technical customs advisory: We handle all technical documentation and provide you with our duty calculation tools, ensuring your shipments comply with regulations and helping you avoid delays or unexpected costs at destination.
  • High-protection packaging: We design tailor-made packaging solutions using reinforced materials to withstand long transit times and the region’s variable climate conditions.
  • Full security and coverage: Protect the value of your goods and shipping costs against any incident with our MBE SafeValue service, essential for destinations with complex logistics infrastructures.
  • Tracking and traceability: Maintain full control with a real-time tracking system and direct support from a dedicated advisor who speaks your language and manages any updates related to your shipments.
Keys to success for your shipments to Latin America

Delivery times and strategic planning

Delivery times for shipping to Latin America vary depending on the infrastructure of the destination country and the efficiency of its customs processes. The following table provides estimated timeframes to help your company plan its exports with precision.

Geographical Area and Countries Estimated timeframe* Logistics characteristics Key holidays
Mexico 3–6 days High-frequency hubs (Mexico City, Monterrey, Guadalajara). Optimized customs management. Day of the Dead, National Holidays.
Central America and Caribbean
Panama, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Dominican Republic, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico.
4–7 days Panama as the main logistics hub. Frequent connections with island markets. Easter Week, Independence Day.
Andean Region
Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia.
4–9 days Strict security controls. Requires accurate tariff classification. Battle of Boyacá, Inti Raymi.
Southern Cone
Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay.
5–10 days Long transatlantic transit. Variability depending on current import regulations. National Holidays (Chile), Carnival.
Brazil 5–12 days Complex customs environment. Requires strict compliance with tax requirements. Carnival, Proclamation of the Republic.

*Estimated timeframes from Spain. Advanced planning is essential in this region to avoid delays caused by random customs inspections.

Which countries in Latin America and Central America do we ship to?

With Mail Boxes Etc., your company gains access to a global network with ongoing advisory support in the main markets across the continent. We ensure your goods always reach their destination in compliance with each country’s technical and customs regulations:

  • Central America: Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua.
  • Andean Region: Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia.
  • Southern Cone and Brazil: Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Brazil.
  • Caribbean: Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico.

Rely on our expertise to manage your exports to Latin America. We adapt to the sanitary, technical, and tariff requirements of each country, helping your business grow safely across both Spanish-speaking and Brazilian markets.

Which countries in Latin America and Central America do we ship to?

Your logistics partner for the Latin American market

Optimize your exports to Latin America and Central America with an expert partner that ensures secure, efficient shipments fully compliant with each country’s regulations. At Mail Boxes Etc., we make sure your business grows across the American continent without surprises or bureaucratic delays.

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