Latin American e-commerce giant Mercado recently released a heavy signal to Chinese sellers: overseas warehouse stationing threshold has been significantly reduced, the average monthly flow of 5,000 U.S. dollars can apply. This means that more small and medium-sized sellers can also enjoy the platform's top logistics services, and the window to explore Latin America has been opened.

Mercado Libre, the e-commerce platform known as the "Amazon of Latin America", has recently released a heavy favorable signal to Chinese sellers: the threshold for its overseas warehouse has been significantly reduced!

For those who have been optimistic about the blue ocean market in Latin America, but hesitate due to logistics and distribution, warehouse management and other issues of factories, brands and industry and trade in one seller, this is undoubtedly the brightest light on the journey to the sea.

I. Core policy changes: significant reduction in the threshold for entry into the country

One of the most intriguing aspects of this policy adjustment is the significant reduction in the running water requirement.

Previously, Mektor Overseas Warehouse had a high requirement for sellers' operating water, and now this threshold has been officially adjusted toMonthly average revenue of single platform and single store in the last 6 months ≥ 5000USDThe

This means that a large number of small and medium-sized sellers with stable operational capabilities and high-quality supply chains are also qualified to be stationed in overseas warehouses and enjoy the platform's top logistics services.

Sites currently open for overseas warehouse move-in include:

• Mexico Station
• Chile Station

These two sites are markets with great consumption potential in Latin America, and localized shipments through overseas warehouses will greatly enhance store competitiveness and customer experience.

Second, who can apply? Entry requirements in detail

Although the threshold is lowered, the platform still has clear requirements for the comprehensive strength of sellers. If you meet the following conditions, then congratulations, you have stood on the wind:

• Operational experience: Have experience in the operation of mainstream cross-border platforms such as Amazon and Sizzle, etc.
• flow-through certificate: Average monthly sales of $5,000 or more for a single store on a single platform in the last 6 months.
• product positioning: It is recommended that the customer unit price is more than 25 dollars, more suitable for overseas warehouse mode
• Brand Qualification: Branded sellers are required to hold R-label or TM-label and have e-commerce operation experience
• Team Configuration: Professional supply chain, logistics and customer service team to ensure stable operation.

C. What information do I need to prepare for admission?

Prepare all of the following information to make your onboarding process go smoothly:

• Company Business License: Must be a limited liability company, with a business scope that includes trading or sale of goods, with a remaining validity period of more than 30 days
• Legal representative's identity card: Color scanned copy or clear photo, ID card must be within the validity period
• Platform Store Links: Proof of water flow in the last 6 months, store name and company information must be consistent with the application form.
• Receiving account in United States dollars: Bank accounts or accounts provided by third-party cross-border collection agencies
• e-mail addressSuggest to use Gmail, Hotmail, Aliyun mailbox, please do not use Sina, QQ, 163, etc.
• mobile telephone number: Account contact's mainland China phone number, must be able to answer the call

special reminder::

• The whole process is free of charge, without any monthly store rent.
• One set of information can be opened at the same time Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia four sites
• Short payback cycle, high efficiency: one week payback, net balance of 500 U.S. dollars automatic settlement

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IV. Which categories will receive focused support?

Mektor Overseas Warehouse provides focused support for high-demand, high-growth categories. If you are a seller in the following categories, the opportunities will be more obvious:

Electronic products, tool industry, automobile and motorcycle parts, clothing, shoes and boots, home and kitchen, sports and outdoor, beauty and personal care, music equipment

V. Core advantages of the overseas warehouse model

Choosing the overseas warehouse model means you can enjoy the following dividends:

1. Significant improvement in logistics timeliness

Under the overseas warehouse model, the goods are prepared in advance and delivered to the official warehouses of Mektor in Mexico and Chile. After the buyer places an order, Mektor picks, packs and delivers the goods from the local official warehouse.1-3 business days for delivery, much faster than the 15-25 days for self shipment.

2. Higher traffic weights

The platform has a traffic tilt for overseas warehouse stores, with more forward search rankings and significantly better exposure than self-shipment stores.

3. Better buyer experience

Fast delivery leads to higher customer satisfaction, while returns are handled more conveniently and can be returned to local warehouses for re-sale on the shelves.

4. Integrated cost optimization

Although you need to prepare the goods in advance, you can enjoy the preferential rates of the platform in cooperation with logistics providers, and you can reduce the cost of headway logistics through bulk shipments.

VI. 2026 Seller Support Policy

In addition to the relaxation of overseas warehouse policy, Mercado also provides multiple supports for new sellers in 2026:

1. Commission discounts

New sellers can enjoy Classic's low commission model to reduce upfront operating costs. Different sites will charge different percentages of sales commissions based on category, generally between 10%-20%.

2. Logistics relief

When the seller's credit rating is up to standard, the tailgate delivery fee is eligible for up toAbatement of 50%--This means that the logistics cost of each order can be saved in half, and the profit is directly one more.

3. Flow support

New sellers can mention DOTD (daily specials), LD (limited time discounts) and other platform promotions for free, and also have the opportunity to get subsidies for the activities. Sellers who activate the link to the new site can also get additional subsidies for outgoing orders.

VII. 2026 Mektor Overseas Warehouse Entry Strategy Recommendations

1. Selection strategy

The overseas warehouse model is suitable forCustomer unit price of $25 or more, fast turnaround, moderate volume and weightThe products. It is recommended to prioritize categories that the platform focuses on supporting, such as electronics, home and kitchen, sports and outdoor.

2. Stockpile planning

It is recommended to control the first shipment at 10-20 SKUs to fully utilize the initial inventory. Adjust the replenishment rhythm flexibly according to the sales situation, to avoid inventory backlog or out of stock.

3. Tax compliance

Mexico and Chile have clear tax requirements for imported goods. It is recommended to pay the tax through the cooperating logistics provider, or understand the local tax policy in advance to ensure compliance.

4. Operational tools

After moving in, you can consider using the official cooperation tools of Mektor such as Mytho ERP to achieve automatic synchronization of orders, real-time inventory management, accurate pricing and other functions, which will significantly improve the operational efficiency.

Latin American e-commerce market has huge potential, but the competition is not yet saturated. The relaxation of the overseas warehouse policy by Mercado is not only an opportunity for sellers to reduce the difficulty of operation, but also a golden window to quickly open the market of hundreds of millions of consumers in Latin America with the help of the platform's all-round support.

While others are still watching, those who act are already ahead. If you have already met the threshold of $5,000 USD flow and have a competitive product, then now is the best time to prepare the information and apply for admission.

As a professional enterprise service provider, Enterprise Caiying can provide you with the whole process of coaching for the entry of Mercado, including one-stop services such as data preparation, store application, operation guidance and so on. If you have any questions about Mektor entry, or want to get the latest investment policy, please feel free to contact us.

If you need professional Meccito stationing services, including qualification assessment, data pre-qualification, store application, operation training, etc., welcome to add customer service WeChat: qcygscszk, or call the cell phone: 18676749275. our industry experts will be your one-on-one answer to help you seize the blue sea market in Latin America!