Maquiladoras refer to an assemblage of U.S.-owned companies that combine Mexican parts and U.S. assembly to manufacture goods that are exported to Mexico.

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Maquiladoras are actually factories in Mexico, usually located near the US-Mexico border, that are owned by foreign companies and used for the assembly of components imported into Mexico to be exported to other countries. The components are typically duty-free and the finished products are subject to tariffs only on the value added in Mexico.

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