Logistics & shipments
Mexico authorizes launch service tariff at Puerto Chiapas
Mexico’s Secretaría de Marina published a notice (17 Aug 2026; DOF 28 Aug 2026) that it authorized a tariff for the port launch (lanchaje) service at Puerto Chiapas. The notice says the tariff text is available online and that the tariff will take effect 20 business days after publication in the Diario Oficial de la Federación.
What changed
The Dirección General de Puertos of Mexico’s Secretaría de Marina issued an official ‘Aviso’ announcing an authorized tariff for the port service of lanchaje at Puerto Chiapas.
The notice states the tariff was requested by Servicios Marítimos de Puerto Chiapas, S.A. de C.V. and provides a URL to consult the authorized schedule. The document states: “la tarifa entrará en vigor a partir de los veinte días hábiles siguientes a su publicación en el Diario Oficial de la Federación.”
The notice itself is dated 17 August 2026 and was published in the DOF on 28 August 2026; it also notes the notice is published and the tariff text can be consulted at the provided link.
The actual tariff table or numeric rates are not printed in the excerpt; the linked PDF must be consulted for the detailed rates and any applicable conditions.
Immediate checks for import operations
- Open the provided URL (www.dof.gob.mx/2026/SEMAR/3031_2026.pdf) and download the authorized tariff table to confirm numeric rates and units.
- Calculate the calendar date that is 20 business days after DOF publication (28‑Aug‑2026) to identify the tariff’s operability start.
- If you use or bill lanchaje at Puerto Chiapas, notify operations/agents of the pending tariff change and prepare to apply new charges from the tariff’s effective date.