One of the most striking paradoxes in Mexico’s current trade data: despite significant tariffs on imports from eleven Asian countries introduced in late 2025, total imports from Asia grew 8.5 times faster than imports from the Americas. Here is what the numbers say — and what it means for companies with cross-border trade flows in Mexico. 42.5% Growth in Asian imports Jan–May 2026 vs same period 2025 233% Increase in imports from Taiwan in the same period 49.85% Share of total Mexican imports now supplied by Asia The Numbers According to data from Mexico’s central bank (Banxico), in the January to May 2026 period Mexico’s total imports from Asia reached