Tax & Spend

Mexico Delays Cruise Ship Tax, Exempts Wheat From Tariffs

  • Government resolutions seek to contain prices, spur economy
  • Cruise fee is delayed six months, wheat exemption for all 2025

Mexico delayed applying a tax on cruise ship passengers at its ports for six months while exempting wheat and a fertilizer from tariffs for all of 2025.

The government will relieve cruise ship passengers of an arrival fee through the first half of the year, according to a presidential decreeBloomberg Terminal published in the evening edition of the Dec. 31 Official Gazette.