Incentives

A welcome mat of strong incentives

Silicon Border offers build-to-suit sites for manufacturing or distribution in a premier location at low cost with access to the U.S. and Mexican markets. Land at Silicon Border is currently being sold or leased in four phases:

At the Mexican government, Baja California state and Mexicali community level, you can count on public entities that will embrace your Silicon Border business with incentives that have included:

Corporate tax rates as low as 3% through the Maquiladora program for foreign-owned companies

30% R&D tax credits for 10 years

Almost 100% depreciation the first year, and limited-period property tax waivers

Government programs that provide on-demand customized courses and scholarship assistance,and reimburse employee time spent in classroom and on-the-job training, for 1-3 months

By manufacturing in Mexico, you will enjoy free trade status with 44 nations. And the U.S. and Mexico continue the mutually business-friendly relationship that began with the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in 1994.

Mexico has 13 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with 50 countries—including USMCA and FTAs with the European Union, European Free Trade Area, Japan, Israel, 10 countries in Latin America, and the 11-country Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership