New Customs Broker for Southbound Shipments to Mexico
Announcement Number: IM2019-220
Categories: Domestic Mexico,Domestic Rules and Provisions,Domestic Other Service Information
Posted Date: November 4, 2019
Effective November 1, 2019, Gamas Trade Solutions, S.A. de C.V. (Grupo Gamas) will become our customs broker, supporting us with the southbound intermodal shipments to Mexico; replacing Fernando Ramos Casas (Patente 3858), Miguel Angel Franyutti Gomez (Patente 3035) and José Ignacio Martin Marquez Perera (Patente 1617).
Grupo Gamas provides customs and logistics services, with nearly 80 years of experience in their field. They are strategically located in Mexico’s main customs offices and cities, and have a presence in the southern U.S as well. Grupo Gamas is focused on service and supporting the commercial growth of their customers and business partners, safekeeping the legal and fiscal frameworks applicable to the industry.
Our commitment is to work hand-in-hand with you to make this transition process to our new customs broker as seamless and efficient as possible, without impacting your operations. In order to ensure that the transition process runs smoothly and that Grupo Gamas may conduct such customs clearance requirements in Mexico, we request that you communicate to our importing customers of such change, so that they can provide the following information to Grupo Gamas. Requested information should be sent to the following by November 30, 2019. Please note that until Grupo Gamas receives such documents, they will be unable to provide the customs services required for our intermodal shipments.
Yazmin.Barraza@gamas.com.mx
amieres@up.com
1.“Carta Encomienda” addressed to the following licenses*:
Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas
A.A. Víctor Hugo Gamas Luna
License 3711
Piedras Negras, Coahuila
A.A. Ricardo Benjamín Mateos Mauleón
License 1662
2. Official form of identification of your legal representative (Copy**)
3. Recent “Record of Fiscal Situation” issued by SAT “Constancia de situación fiscal” (PDF**)
*As attachment, a “carta encomienda” example is available upon request.
**Legible, no alterations and must match the company’s information.
If you have any questions related to the submission of documents please contact:
Union Pacific
Ashanti Mieres
amieres@up.com
+52 55 5279-8661
+52 55 4810-9111
Mario Martinez- Mgr. I M&S Intermodal
mdmartin@up.com
+52 55 5279-8686
+52 55 5438-9777
Grupo Gamas
Yazmín Barraza
Yazmin.Barraza@gamas.com.mx
+52 (662) 313 9460 Ext. 2619
Misrraym Valenzuela
Misrraym.Valenzuela@gamas.com.mx
+52 (631) 313 4546 Ext. 2288