Overview

• President Claudia Sheinbaum said there is no official figure for fiscal losses from fuel contraband and rejected a widely cited 600 billion‑peso number as an unvalidated remark from a legislator.
• A multi‑agency team spanning Energy, Finance, Pemex, Customs, SAT, the prosecutor’s office, Profeco and digital authorities is building a single day‑to‑day database with real‑time monitoring.
• New controls include QR codes on fuel trucks to verify origin and detect sales that exceed recorded production or imports.
• Finance Minister Édgar Amador confirmed a cumulative 16 billion pesos in querellas filed with the FGR across multiple cases, with recovery to be pursued in court in coordination with the FGR and the Navy.
• Customs will deploy 14 hydrocarbon labs—seven at border posts and seven at seaports—to accelerate on‑site fuel analysis, with the agency’s operations chief reporting no new cases detected since taking office in spring.