Tired of Waiting on NAFTA-Cross Border Trade Heats Up

On June 2nd, the Journal of Commerce reported that the Mexican National Trucking Association is tired of waiting for the U.S. to reestablish its trucking program to enter in and out of the U.S.

Since March, the Department of Transportation and the Mexican National Trucking Association has been working on a new cross border trucking program, paperwork should be sent to Congress this month.

All this wait has upset Mexican truckers, who is seeking arbitration under NAFTA with the U.S. State Department claiming damages up to $6 billion for lose of business because of denied access to the U.S. highways.

To read the full article: Mexican Truckers Demand $6 Billion from U.S.