Observed arrival · 2026-11-15
Costo Real: the import-cost calculator
A free Spanish-language calculator estimates landed per-item costs and resale margins for people importing into Mexico.
- For
- Mexican importers reselling through online marketplaces
- Worth noticing
- It compares formal customs clearance with courier handling; product-to-tariff lookup is described as still in development.
Field notes
Users enter product price, international shipping, quantity, exchange rate, origin, and customs-related costs, then add marketplace price, commission, shipping, and other per-item expenses. The page distinguishes Mercado Libre from Amazon and offers PDF saving and supplier comparison. It explains that tariff rates depend on a product's classification code, advises confirmation with a customs agent, and says automatic product-to-tariff lookup is still in development.
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