Custom polar fleece in Mexico
Polar fleece pullover, half-zip, full-zip, vest, hooded jacket, crew neck. 200 GSM, 300 GSM, 400 GSM. Anti-pill finish, brushed-back interior, smooth-face exterior, recycled rPET for the ESG-aligned procurement policy. Embroidered logo, screen-printed chest, woven label on the cuff. The mid-layer that handles the CDMX winter morning, the Bajío plant floor cold snap, and the December weekend escape to Real de Catorce. CFDI 4.0 in MXN, USD wire for US HQ purchases, IVA 16% desglosado, NOM-004 textile labels.
Why the polar fleece is the mid-layer workhorse
The polar fleece occupies the mid-layer slot between the cotton tee and the heavy winter jacket. A well-made 300 GSM fleece pullover lives in the recipient's closet for five to ten years, worn as a stand-alone on the office air-conditioning cold morning and layered under a softshell on the Bajío plant floor cold snap. Compared to the t-shirt that lives in the gym bag or the hoodie that lives in the weekend bag, the fleece is the mid-layer that gets worn every working day.
We supply the catalogue brands that Mexican purchasing teams recognise — Patagonia, The North Face, Arc'teryx, Helly Hansen, Columbia, Eddie Bauer, and the equivalent Mexican-cut fleece out of Atlacomulco and Tehuacán for the Hecho en México tier. The 300 GSM pullover is the corporate workhorse. The 200 GSM lightweight half-zip is the under-shell office tier. The 400 GSM heavyweight is the executive gift and outdoor-event tier. The recycled rPET is the ESG-aligned procurement policy.
What goes into a Mexican fleece quote
Weight and construction
200 GSM lightweight is the under-shell office tier. 300 GSM standard is the corporate workhorse. 400 GSM heavyweight is the executive gift and outdoor-event tier. Anti-pill finish is standard on 300+ GSM; smooth-face exterior is the executive tier.
Format and closure
Crew neck pullover is the corporate workhorse. Quarter-zip pullover is the corporate standard. Half-zip pullover is the executive tier. Full-zip jacket is the executive gift tier. Hooded jacket is the engineering field-team segment. Vest is the lifestyle and golf-tier.
Pockets and detail
Chest pocket with zipper is the corporate standard. Hand-warmer pockets with zippers are the executive tier. Inside chest pocket is the executive travel tier. Two-way zip is the executive travel tier. Thumbholes at cuff are the outdoor-event tier.
Decoration technique
Embroidery on chest is the corporate standard. Screen print across back is the trade-show tier. Woven label on the cuff is the lifestyle detail. Embroidered logo on the sleeve is the executive tier. Heat-transfer print is the photography-grade segment.
Pricing, MOQ, lead time and where we make them
MXN pricing before IVA 16%. Standard MOQ is 50 units for decorated imports, 100 units for Mexican-cut fleece. Volume breaks at 100 / 250 / 500 / 1,000 / 2,500 units, with up to 28% off from 1,000 units. Standard lead time 10–15 working days; rush 5–7 days carries a +30% surcharge. Mexican cut-and-sew fleece is 4–5 weeks regardless of rush.
Decoration hubs: embroidery in Tlalnepantla and León for the corporate runs. Screen print in Iztapalapa and Gustavo A. Madero for the CDMX high-volume runs. Mexican cut-and-sew fleece in Atlacomulco and Tehuacán for the Hecho en México artisan segment. Cross-border drops to Laredo file the USMCA supplier declaration; the same fleece that walks out of a Silao plant for a US dealer event does not require re-invoicing in the US when the preference criterion is met.
For US parent groups buying through their Mexican subsidiary, we invoice in MXN via SPEI; for US headquarters buying directly, we invoice in USD via wire with the IVA 16% line shown for acreditamiento where applicable.
Where Mexican fleece actually ends up
Fleece volume splits across five programs. December aguinaldo gift boxes from Polanco and Santa Fe HQs run 100–500 units per client, usually 400 GSM heavyweight quarter-zip with embroidery. Plant uniform for the Bajío OEM belt — Nissan Aguascalientes, GM Silao, BMW San Luis Potosí, VW Puebla, Stellantis Saltillo, Toyota Guanajuato — runs 2,000–8,000 units per model year for the line-worker mid-layer rotation. Engineering road-warrior kits at IBM, Oracle, TCS, Globant and Wizeline run 100–500 units per quarter, usually 300 GSM half-zip with chest pocket. Trade-show giveaways at Centro Citibanamex, WTC CDMX, Expo Guadalajara, Cintermex run 200–800 units per show, usually 300 GSM pullover. BTL field-team gear for the agency and outdoor activation segment runs 100–500 units per campaign, usually 400 GSM full-zip hooded jacket.
The weight and format vary by program: 300 GSM pullover for the plant uniform and trade-show segment, 400 GSM heavyweight quarter-zip for the executive gift tier, 400 GSM full-zip hooded jacket for the BTL field-team segment, recycled rPET for ESG-aligned procurement policy.
FAQ — custom fleece in Mexico
What's the MOQ for branded fleece?
50 units for decorated imports, 100 units for Mexican-cut fleece. We ship a single decorated pre-production sample to your oficina before the full run begins.
200 GSM, 300 GSM or 400 GSM?
200 GSM lightweight is the under-shell office tier. 300 GSM standard is the corporate workhorse. 400 GSM heavyweight is the executive gift and outdoor-event tier.
Do you include NOM-004 textile labels?
Yes — every fleece that reaches a Mexican consumer or end-user carries a NOM-004 compliant care label in Spanish, with fibre content, country of origin, importer's RFC and domicilio fiscal. Bilingual EN/ES labels are standard for fleece that ships to the US dealer network.
Can I get a recycled rPET fleece?
Yes — recycled rPET polyester is the ESG-aligned procurement policy. We confirm Pantone within Delta-E 2.5 of the master before production run.
Do you ship USMCA-documented fleece to Laredo?
Yes — we file the USMCA supplier declaration and preference criterion on every cross-border drop. Fleece that walks out of a Silao plant for a US dealer event does not require re-invoicing in the US when the preference criterion is met.
Corp-Merch Mexico is an independent supplier of branded merchandise. We are not affiliated with, sponsored by, or an official partner of any apparel brand, OEM, dealer network, trade association or event organiser named on this page. Brand references are illustrative of the kinds of programs we run; they do not imply endorsement.