19 billion 2026 Q1 GMV ($)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
68% Year-on-year growth in cross-border business<\/p>\n\n\n\n
78 million + active buyers<\/p>\n\n\n\n
18 countries Covering Latin American countries<\/p>\n\n\n\n Meiktor has clear requirements for Chinese sellers' business qualifications, and the following are the latest standards for 2026:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u26a0\ufe0f 2026 Policy Changes<\/strong>Legal person identification addedFace Recognition + Identity Verification Dual Verification<\/strong>. For some sites (e.g. Brazil), a passport of the legal person (validity \u2265 6 months) is required. Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan legal persons are required to provide additional notarized business registration certificates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The review cycle can be significantly shortened by preparing all of the following documents:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \ud83d\udccc Mailboxes to avoid potholes<\/strong>prohibit the use of sth.<\/strong>Register with domestic mailboxes such as QQ mailbox, 163 mailbox, 126 mailbox, etc. These mailboxes may result in not receiving audit emails and the account cannot be activated. Be sure to use Gmail, Outlook and other international mailboxes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mercado 2026 offers five business models, and factory-based sellers can choose the path that best suits their situation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Path 1 (preferred): fully managed model<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n If you have your own production line and stable supply capacity, full hosting is the most hassle-free choice. You only need to be responsible for the supply, and Mercado is responsible for the whole process of operation, logistics, marketing and after-sales. 2026 full hosting policy is especially favorable-0 commission, 0 storage fee, 0 international shipping fee, 0 advertising fee<\/strong>The order will be paid back in 7 business days after the order has been placed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Path 2: Semi-moderated model<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n If you want to retain control over product pricing, Listing optimization, and marketing strategy, semi-trusting is more appropriate. You are responsible for front-end operations, and Mektor undertakes warehousing and international logistics. You can enjoy up to 50% commission reductions, and warehousing fees are waived when you enter the warehouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Path 3: Self-shipment first to test the water, and then turn to overseas warehouses<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n If you are not sure about the acceptance of the product in the Latin American market, you can first test the selection with the self-shipment mode, and then turn to overseas warehouse or semi-trusteeship after the data run through, to reduce the risk in the early stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \ud83d\udca1 Factory Seller Supply Chain Requirements<\/strong>Under the fully managed\/semi-managed model, factory-based sellers need to fulfill the following supply chain capabilities:<\/p>\n\n\n\n 0 fee to move in 2026 Mercado move-in policy<\/strong>entry fee0 dollars<\/strong>- monthly0 dollars<\/strong>- deposit0 dollars<\/strong>- Zero cost to open a store, new sellers first month commission free, the 2nd-3rd month commission halved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mercado covers 18 Latin American countries, and compliance requirements vary greatly from site to site, so factory-based sellers need to focus on them:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \ud83d\udccc Hot Recruitment Categories (2026 Shenzhen Merchants Conference Clear)<\/strong>Consumer Electronics - Apparel & Sports - Home & Beauty - Motorcycle & Motorcycle Parts - Toys & Entertainment - Factory-based sellers have a natural supply chain advantage in these categories, and the high-potential price bands are concentrated in the$5-$35<\/strong>The<\/p>\n\n\n\n 1 Preparation of materials<\/p>\n\n\n\n Business license, corporate identity card, international mailbox, cell phone number, collection account<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2 Submitting an application<\/p>\n\n\n\n Submit your application through the official website of Mercado Global Store or the exclusive green channel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3 Legal person identification<\/p>\n\n\n\n Completion of Face Recognition + Identity Verification Dual Verification (added in 2026)<\/p>\n\n\n\n 4 Material Review<\/p>\n\n\n\n 7-10 working days for regular stores, 15-30 working days for fully\/semi-managed stores<\/p>\n\n\n\n 5Down store opening<\/p>\n\n\n\n Officials will take the initiative to contact you after approval to assist with store setup and first shipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u26a0\ufe0f The following errors may result in outright rejection or permanent closure of the store<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Q: Can a self-employed person move into Mercado?<\/p>\n\n\n\n A: No. 2026 Mektor requires the main body to be a company (limited liability company or joint-stock limited company), and does not support individual entrepreneurs. The registration time of the business license of the enterprise needs to be more than 6 months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Q: Can factory-based sellers with no cross-border experience move in?<\/p>\n\n\n\n A: Yes. If you own a factory, it is recommended to chooseFull hosting model<\/strong>, the platform is responsible for operation, logistics, marketing and after-sales, with minimum requirements for cross-border experience. The flow threshold of the source factory can also apply for relaxation. It is also possible to test the waters with the self-shipment mode first, and then upgrade after accumulating operational experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Q: How much does it cost to join Mercado?<\/p>\n\n\n\n A:0 fee to move in<\/strong>.. No move-in fee, monthly fee or deposit. Base commission 16%-17.5% (by category), new seller first month free, 2nd-3rd month halved. Full hosting mode all link 0 commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Q: What should I do if my review is rejected?<\/p>\n\n\n\n A: After the audit is rejected, you can resubmit the material within 7 days. It is recommended to carefully check the reasons for rejection (usually unclear materials, inconsistent information or inconsistent scope of business), and re-submit after targeted modifications, with a secondary pass rate of about 56%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Q: Can I open more than one store?<\/p>\n\n\n\n A: The same business can register up to 3 stores, which require different email addresses and Payer IDs, but share the same credit score. Note that multi-store management requires stronger operational effort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Q: What do I use for my collection account?<\/p>\n\n\n\n A: Support Payoneer, WorldFirst, Lianlian Payment, PingPong and other third-party collection tools, or you can use a business-to-business USD account. The account name must be the same as the company name on the business license.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mercado Libre (Mercado Libre) 2026 Q1 GMV has reached $19 billion, cross-border business growth of 68% year-on-year, covering 18 Latin American countries such as Brazil, Mexico and more than 78 million active users. For factory-based sellers with supply chain advantages, the Latin American market is in a period of dividend explosion. This article comprehensively dismantles the 2026 Merkur Multi entry conditions from the Chinese seller's corporate qualifications, material preparation, cost policy, different modes of entry thresholds, and so on.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":10002,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,18,13,127],"tags":[1198,1199,1057,1055,920,892,891,822,821,819,373,358],"class_list":["post-10000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allguide","category-recomguide","category-guide","category-mexican-meikeduo","tag-1198","tag-1199","tag-1057","tag-1055","tag-920","tag-892","tag-891","tag-822","tag-821","tag-819","tag-373","tag-358"],"yoast_head":"\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/qcyboss.oss-cn-shenzhen.aliyuncs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/20260512164822865.png\")
<\/figure>\n\n\n\nI. Enterprise qualifications: a mandatory threshold for admission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Qualification Program<\/th> specification<\/th><\/tr> Entry Subjects<\/strong><\/td> restricted tofirms<\/strong>The following are not supported by the company: sole trader, individual, branch office.<\/td><\/tr> business license<\/strong><\/td> Three-in-one business license (with unified social credit code) from mainland China, or business registration certificate from Hong Kong, China<\/td><\/tr> Registration Time<\/strong><\/td> License registration is required for a full More than 6 months<\/strong>Remaining validity \u2265 30 days<\/td><\/tr> Scope of business<\/strong><\/td> Must containTrading, sales, e-commerce, import\/export<\/strong>and other related categories, and matches the products for sale<\/td><\/tr> business status<\/strong><\/td> No record of business abnormality, suspension or deregistration<\/td><\/tr> registered capital<\/strong><\/td> Recommended \u2265 30,000 RMB; high customer order\/large item category recommended \u2265 500,000 RMB<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n What businesses are not allowed to move in?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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II. List of necessary materials for admission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Additional materials (optional by mode\/category)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
take<\/th> premium<\/th><\/tr> Private Label Inbound<\/td> R label (registered trademark certificate) or TM label (trademark acceptance notice)<\/td><\/tr> Authorized Brands Onboarding<\/td> Complete authorization chain up to three levels (brand \u2192 distributor \u2192 seller)<\/td><\/tr> Food\/Cosmetics<\/td> Manufacturing license or business license<\/td><\/tr> Overseas warehouse\/semi-custodian<\/td> Proof of store flow for the last 6 months (monthly average \u2265 5000 USD)<\/td><\/tr> Fully Managed\/FTI Boutique<\/td> Annual turnover \u2265 $300,000 (source factories can apply for relaxation)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n Third, the five modes of entry threshold comparison (factory-type sellers must see)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
paradigm<\/th> Core features<\/th> Flow requirements<\/th> Is it suitable for factory sellers?<\/th><\/tr> fully managed<\/strong><\/td> Sellers only supply, platform package operation + logistics + after-sales service<\/td> \u2265 $300,000 p.a. (source plants can be relaxed)<\/td> highly recommended<\/td><\/tr> semi-trusteeship<\/strong><\/td> Sellers manage operations, platforms manage warehousing and logistics<\/td> Average annual \u2265 $300,000<\/td> testimonials<\/td><\/tr> Overseas warehouse (FBM)<\/strong><\/td> Stocking of official Latin American warehouses, platform tailgate delivery<\/td> Monthly average \u2265 $5,000<\/td> When there are stable sales<\/td><\/tr> Self-delivery (IDS)<\/strong><\/td> Direct shipment from China, platform-specific logistics<\/td> No mandatory requirements<\/td> Water testing\/testing phase<\/td><\/tr> United States Forwarding Facility (USFC)<\/strong><\/td> Stocking U.S. warehouses, radiating to many Latin American countries<\/td> Depends on specific policies<\/td> Multi-country layout<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n Recommended path for factory-based sellers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nIV. Cost policy: how much does it really cost to move in?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Cost items<\/th> (an official) standard<\/th> clarification<\/th><\/tr> entry fee<\/td> 0 dollars<\/strong><\/td> No entry threshold fees<\/td><\/tr> monthly fee<\/td> 0 dollars<\/strong><\/td> No monthly platform usage fee<\/td><\/tr> Basic Commission<\/td> 16%-17.5%<\/td> Differentiated by category, new sellers are fully exempted in the first month, halved in 2-3 months<\/td><\/tr> Full hosting model<\/td> 0% commission<\/strong><\/td> 0 fee for the whole link (commission + warehousing + international shipping + advertising fees are free)<\/td><\/tr> Payment of Handling Fee<\/td> 2%-4%<\/td> Arising from withdrawals through third-party payment gateways<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n V. Special qualification requirements for each site<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
website<\/th> Special Qualification Requirements<\/th> recommended index<\/th><\/tr> Mexico Station<\/strong><\/td> Annual sales of more than $5,000 need to register RFC tax ID; recommended to tie up a local collection account<\/td> Top Recommendations<\/td><\/tr> Brazilian stop<\/strong><\/td> CNPJ tax ID number required (can be registered through local service provider); products need to comply with ANVISA\/INMETRO certification; Portuguese language Listing and customer service required<\/td> Highest potential<\/td><\/tr> Chile Station<\/strong><\/td> Support for overseas warehouse stocking; basic qualifications are the same as the general requirements<\/td> rapid growth<\/td><\/tr> Columbia Station<\/strong><\/td> Basic qualifications are the same as the general requirements, without additional mandatory tax ID number<\/td> emerging market<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n VI. Entry process and review cycle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
VII. High-frequency pitfall reminders for factory-type sellers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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VIII. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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