Dear Customer,
Further to the information supplied on January 15, 2010, we would like to point out
that the new Mexican Customs requirements to Rule 2.4.5 are not applicable to
FROB (Foreign cargo Remaining On Board) shipments, transhipment cargo, or
shipments discharging in USA with final overland destination Mexico.
Below find again the important documentation changes for all shipments to and from
Mexico effective January 16, 2010.
The latest official Mexican Customs update to Rule 2.4.5 published December 17,
2009, http://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5125197&fecha=17/12/2009
requires additional manifest information to be provided. Effective January 16, 2010,
all shipments originating from overseas countries to discharge at a Mexican port, must
indicate:
. Tax ID number for all parties shown on Carrier Bill of Lading as Shipper,
Consignee and Notify
. Telephone number of Mexican Consignee and Notify party
. “To order” shipments are not subject to the new customs requirements for
Consignee details, but applicable for the Shipper and Notify party
For any further information kindly contact your local Hapag-Lloyd sales representative.
Kind regards, |