Treasury flags cartel-linked fuel smuggling through US companies
July 16, 2026 2:22 pm, EDT Tanker trucks wait at Petroleos Mexicanos’ storage and dispatch terminal. (Felix Marquez/Associated Press) key takeaways: FinCEN issued an alert on June 30 detailing cartel-linked schemes that use U.S. freight and logistics companies to smuggle fuel into Mexico. These schemes divert billions of dollars annually from Mexican tax revenues through