Industry
Importing paints, coatings and inputs into Mexico.
We coordinate imports of paints, coatings and the inputs to manufacture them into Mexico: we identify the regulations that apply to each product and coordinate freight, customs clearance and delivery, with one accountable partner.

- Supplier (This service acts here)
- Shipment (This service acts here)
- Customs (This service acts here)
- Delivery (This service acts here)
What’s included
- Tariff classification of each product
- Identification of applicable NOMs and regulations
- Import permits, when your goods require them
- International freight
- Customs clearance through our network of partner brokers
Depending on the service you hire.
What’s not included
- Third-party charges not included in the quote
Response time
24–48 business hours
Full quotes in 24–48 business hours, based on origin, destination, goods and freight mode.
The times shown are for 36T’s response, assessment or quote. Execution time for each operation depends on origin, destination, type of goods, carrier availability, authorities and third parties involved.
What they import with us.
A paints and coatings company has imported with us for 6 years from Germany: paints, coatings and the inputs to manufacture them.
Finished goods and inputs in one operation.
When you import finished products and the inputs to make them, each item can have its own classification and regulations. We review them before shipping so they don’t surface at Mexican customs.
How it works
Step 01
Your products
You share the technical sheets for finished products and inputs.
Step 02
Classification and regulations
We identify the tariff code and regulations for each product.
Step 03
Freight and customs
We coordinate freight and customs clearance.
Step 04
Delivery
We deliver to your warehouse or plant, with updates at every stage.
One accountable partner for your entire operation.
See how we workWho it’s for
Paint and coatings manufacturers and distributors importing finished products or manufacturing inputs into Mexico.
A company in this industry that imports with us
We keep our clients confidential, so no names here. This is what we do for them.
Paints and coatings
Germany → Mexico
6 years with 36T
We coordinate imports of paints, coatings and the inputs to manufacture them.
Related services

Tariff classification
We classify your goods under Mexico’s tariff schedule and define your tariff strategy.
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Import permits
We handle the permits and regulations your goods need with Mexican government agencies.
View serviceNOM compliance
We identify the NOMs that apply to your product and manage compliance and labeling.
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Frequently asked questions
Do you import inputs to manufacture paint?
Yes. Today we coordinate imports of paints, coatings and the inputs to manufacture them.
How do you know which regulations apply to my product?
We start from each product’s tariff classification to identify the NOMs and regulations that apply.
Can you import from Germany?
Yes. For 6 years we’ve coordinated imports of paints, coatings and inputs from Germany for a company in the industry.
What do you need for a quote?
Invoice value, the product’s technical sheet, a packing list with dimensions and weights, and the pickup and delivery addresses.
Tell us what you want to import into Mexico.
We reply the same day and send your all-in quote within 24 to 48 business hours.

To quote, we need
- Invoice value
- Product technical sheet
- Packing list with dimensions and weights
- Pickup and delivery addresses
