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Release Date
03/31/2025
Recent Actions Body

Specially Designated Nationals List Update

The following individuals have been added to OFAC's SDN List:

AMADOR VALENZUELA, Christian Noe, Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico; DOB 25 Jul 1988; POB Baja California, Mexico; nationality Mexico; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; C.U.R.P. AAVC880725HBCMLH00 (Mexico) (individual) [SDGT] [ILLICIT-DRUGS-EO14059] (Linked To: SINALOA CARTEL).

AU, Sonny Chi Kwong (a.k.a. AU, Chi Kwong (Chinese Traditional: 區志光); a.k.a. AU, Chi Kwong Sonny; a.k.a. OU, Zhiguang (Chinese Simplified: 区志光)), Hong Kong, China; DOB 16 Aug 1961; nationality China; citizen China; Gender Male (individual) [HK-EO13936].

BENGUIAT JIMENEZ, Alberto David, Mexico City, Mexico; DOB 01 Feb 1982; POB Baja California, Mexico; nationality Mexico; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; C.U.R.P. BEJA820201HBCNMLOO (Mexico) (individual) [SDGT] [ILLICIT-DRUGS-EO14059] (Linked To: SINALOA CARTEL).

CHIU, Margaret Wing Lan (a.k.a. CHIU, Wing Lan (Chinese Simplified: 赵咏兰; Chinese Traditional: 趙詠蘭)), No. 20, 3rd Street, Section D, Fairview Park, Yuen Long, Hong Kong, China; DOB 22 Aug 1974; POB Hong Kong, China; nationality China; Gender Female; Passport KJ0760266 (China) issued 17 Jan 2019 expires 17 Jan 2029; National ID No. K3117588 (China) (individual) [HK-EO13936].

DIAZ RODRIGUEZ, Salvador (a.k.a. "Chava"), Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico; DOB 29 Jul 1985; POB Baja California, Mexico; nationality Mexico; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; C.U.R.P. DIRS850729HBCZDL02 (Mexico) (individual) [SDGT] [ILLICIT-DRUGS-EO14059] (Linked To: SINALOA CARTEL).

DONG, Jingwei (Chinese Traditional: 董經緯; Chinese Simplified: 董经纬), Hong Kong, China; DOB Nov 1963; nationality China; citizen China; Gender Male (individual) [HK-EO13936].

ESPARRAGOZA ROSAS, Enrique Dann (a.k.a. "GUERO"), Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico; DOB 22 Jul 1985; POB Sinaloa, Mexico; nationality Mexico; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; C.U.R.P. EARE850722HSLSSN03 (Mexico) (individual) [SDGT] [ILLICIT-DRUGS-EO14059] (Linked To: SINALOA CARTEL).

LAM, Paul Ting Kwok (a.k.a. LAM, Ting Kwok (Chinese Traditional: 林定國); a.k.a. LAM, Ting Kwok Paul; a.k.a. LIN, Dingguo (Chinese Simplified: 林定国)), Hong Kong, China; DOB 26 Mar 1968; POB Hong Kong, China; nationality China; citizen China; Gender Male; Passport 610884285 (China); National ID No. 265113530948 (China) (individual) [HK-EO13936].

PAEZ VARGAS, Israel Daniel (a.k.a. "Tommy"), Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico; DOB 31 Jan 1980; POB Mexico City, Mexico; nationality Mexico; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; C.U.R.P. PAVl800131HDFZRS02 (Mexico) (individual) [SDGT] [ILLICIT-DRUGS-EO14059] (Linked To: SINALOA CARTEL).

SIU, Raymond Chak Yee (a.k.a. SIU, Chak Yee (Chinese Traditional: 蕭澤頤); a.k.a. SIU, Chak Yee Raymond; a.k.a. XIAO, Zeyi (Chinese Simplified: 萧泽颐)), Hong Kong, China; DOB 02 Apr 1966; POB Hong Kong, China; nationality China; citizen China; Gender Male; Passport 610338855 (China); National ID No. 561834197328 (China) (individual) [HK-EO13936].

VIRAMONTES SESTEAGA, Alan (a.k.a. "Cochito"), Sonora, Mexico; DOB 18 Dec 1977; POB Sonora, Mexico; nationality Mexico; Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; C.U.R.P. VISA771218HSRRSL03 (Mexico) (individual) [SDGT] [ILLICIT-DRUGS-EO14059] (Linked To: SINALOA CARTEL).

WONG, Dick Chung Chun (a.k.a. WONG, Chung Chun (Chinese Traditional: 王忠巡); a.k.a. WONG, Chung Chun Dick), Flat B, 29 Floor, Tower 3, The Riverpark, 8 Che Kung Miu Road, Shatin, Hong Kong, China; DOB 10 Oct 1973; POB Hong Kong, China; nationality Hong Kong; Gender Male; Passport K00021646 (China) issued 28 Feb 2007 expires 28 Feb 2017; National ID No. K212288A (China) (individual) [HK-EO13936].

The following entities have been added to OFAC's SDN List:

GRUPO UNTER EMPRESARIAL S.A. DE C.V., Cuautitlan Izcalli, Estado de Mexico, Mexico; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; Organization Established Date 03 Jul 2015; Organization Type: Advertising; Folio Mercantil No. 24550 (Mexico) [SDGT] [ILLICIT-DRUGS-EO14059] (Linked To: BENGUIAT JIMENEZ, Alberto David).

GRUPO VINDENDE S.A. DE C.V., Naucalpan de Juarez, Estado de Mexico, Mexico; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; Organization Established Date 26 Feb 2019; Organization Type: Construction of other civil engineering projects; Folio Mercantil No. N-2019041033 (Mexico) [SDGT] [ILLICIT-DRUGS-EO14059] (Linked To: BENGUIAT JIMENEZ, Alberto David).

GRUPO ZIPFEL DE MEXICO S.A. DE C.V., Naucalpan de Juarez, Estado de Mexico, Mexico; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; Organization Established Date 21 May 2019; Organization Type: Wholesale and retail trade; Folio Mercantil No. N-2019048659 (Mexico) [SDGT] [ILLICIT-DRUGS-EO14059] (Linked To: BENGUIAT JIMENEZ, Alberto David).

PERSONAS UNIDAS HOAS, S.A.P.I. DE C.V., Mexico City, Mexico; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; Organization Established Date 13 Apr 2021; Organization Type: Wholesale and retail trade; Folio Mercantil No. N-2021029609 (Mexico) [SDGT] [ILLICIT-DRUGS-EO14059] (Linked To: BENGUIAT JIMENEZ, Alberto David).

PRODUCTIONS PIPO S. DE R.L. DE C.V., Ecatepec de Morelos, Estado de Mexico, Mexico; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; Organization Established Date 28 Nov 2019; Organization Type: Other amusement and recreation activities; Folio Mercantil No. N-2019095423 (Mexico) [SDGT] [ILLICIT-DRUGS-EO14059] (Linked To: BENGUIAT JIMENEZ, Alberto David).

SCATMAN AND HATMAN CORP, S.A.P.I. DE C.V. (a.k.a. SCATMAN & HATMAN CORP, S.A.P.I. DE C.V.), Mexico City, Mexico; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; Organization Established Date 04 Dec 2021; Organization Type: Wholesale and retail trade; Folio Mercantil No. N-2021024996 (Mexico) [SDGT] [ILLICIT-DRUGS-EO14059] (Linked To: BENGUIAT JIMENEZ, Alberto David).

TAPGAS MEXICO S.A. DE C.V., Culiacan, Sinaloa, Mexico; Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886; Organization Established Date 15 Jan 2018; Organization Type: Other information technology and computer service activities; R.F.C. TME180115UD6 (Mexico) [SDGT] [ILLICIT-DRUGS-EO14059] (Linked To: ESPARRAGOZA ROSAS, Enrique Dann).


Unrelated Administrative List Updates

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