Extortion is crippling businesses across Mexico, forcing many to shut down. A Mexico City shop owner shared his ordeal, which began in 2019 with threatening calls demanding payments.

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A US $5 tax on cruise ship tourists went into effect on Tuesday, a relatively light levy compared to the US $42 originally ...

Mexico will impose a tourist tax on cruise passengers starting July 1, 2025, beginning at $5 and rising to $21 by 2027. This ...

Mexico has implemented a new tourist tax for cruise passengers. The tax starts at $5 and will increase to $21 by 2027. Cruise ...

Cruise operators have fought hard against the plan, arguing they drop off passengers who patronize Mexican businesses.

Why is cruising to Mexico getting more expensive? Beginning July 1, Mexico will implement a new fee for cruise ship passengers disembarking at its ports.

A sophisticated fuel tax evasion scheme involving major transnational corporations is costing Mexico around 1 billion pesos per shipment.

Nearly 750 carton of contraband cigarettes were seized from a couple riding a cruise ship into the Port of Los Angeles in April. According to the U.S. Customs of Border Protection, two female ...

In summary, the cut in Mexico’s cruise passenger tax from $42 to $5 USD represents a strategic recalibration aimed at preserving the country’s appeal to the global cruise market. For Puerto Vallarta, ...