Exhibit 99.01
January 18, 2024
Via EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporate Finance
Office of Trade & Services
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
| Registration Statement on Form F-1 |
| Request for Waiver and Representation under Item 8.A.4 of Form 20-F |
Dear Mr. Stringer, Ms. Shenk, Ms. Pandit and Mr. King:
The undersigned, BBB Foods Inc., a foreign private issuer organized under the laws of the British Virgin Islands (the “Company”), is submitting this letter to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) in connection with the filing of the Company’s registration statement on Form F-1 on January 18, 2023 (the “Registration Statement”) relating to a proposed initial public offering and listing of the Company’s Class A common shares in the United States.
The Company has included in the Registration Statement its audited consolidated financial statements, prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards, as of December 31, 2022 and 2021 and for each of the years ended December 31, 2022, 2021 and 2020, and unaudited interim consolidated financial statements as of September 30, 2023 and for the nine-month periods ended September 30, 2023 and 2022.
The Company respectfully requests that the Commission waive the requirement of Item 8.A.4 of Form 20-F, which states that in the case of a company’s initial public offering, the registration statement on Form F-1 must contain audited financial statements of a date not older than 12 months from the date of the offering. See also Division of Corporation Finance, Financial Reporting Manual, Section 6220.3.
The Company is submitting this waiver request pursuant to Instruction 2 to Item 8.A.4 of Form 20-F, which provides that “[a] company may comply with only the 15-month requirement in this item if the company is able to represent that it is not required to comply with the 12-month requirement in any other jurisdiction outside the United States and that complying with