Tag: Bureau of Customs
PH Customs releases new importer accreditation requirements
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has issued a new set of accreditation requirements for importers. This follows a Department of Finance (DOF) directive...
Faster disposition of overstaying cargoes ordered by PH Customs
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has taken steps to hasten the disposition of overstaying cargoes in ports, mainly through public auction.
In a memorandum...
PH Customs orders ports to set up unit to verify FTA...
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has reiterated its directive for its officials to establish, activate, or reconstitute a preferential rate unit (PRU) in...
PH importer, broker accreditation back exclusively with Customs
The accreditation of Philippine importers and customs brokers is now solely in the hands of the Bureau of Customs (BOC), according to an order...
BOC-NAIA eyes measures to cut cargo clearance time
STAKEHOLDERS can expect faster and more streamlined processing at the Bureau of Customs-Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA), as the collection district lays down plans...
Smuggled luxe vehicles will be condemned, not auctioned in PH
In compliance with the directive of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) will condemn rather than auction off seized smuggled luxury...
Oil, auto, steel, agri sectors on top of PH Customs audit...
The Philippine Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) reactivated unit, Post Clearance Audit Group (PCAG), has begun to identify importers and industries to investigate as it...
PH test link to ASEAN Single Window successful, says DOF
Initial tests to assess the Philippines’ interconnection with other Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) economies, starting with Indonesia, via the ASEAN Single Window...
PH Customs destroys smuggled luxury cars worth more than P61M
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) destroyed on Feb 6 a total of 30 smuggled luxury vehicles, with a value of more than P61 million,...
PH Customs revives post-clearance audit unit
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has formally reactivated its Post Clearance Audit Group (PCAG) to scrutinize and validate the customs records of importers...