Tag: Philippine Bureau of Customs
PH signs rules on duty, tax-free shipment of ‘balikbayan’ boxes
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Department of Finance (DOF) have signed Customs Administrative Order (CAO) 05-2016, which will allow tax and...
Customs Modernization and Tariff Act Series 2: Background and History of...
This is the second in a series of articles on the Philippine Customs Modernization and Tariff Act.
For Series 1, click here.
Preliminary Work. Sometime in...
PH customs eyes ASYCUDA World to automate processes
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) is in discussions to implement by next year ASYCUDA World, the latest version of the Automated System for...
Draft PH customs order revises rules for abandoned goods
The draft customs administrative order (CAO) governing the processing of abandoned goods at Philippine gateways has been released by the Department of Finance (DOF)...
PH agriculture agency cancels meat, agri import permits
The Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) has cancelled all import permits for meat and agricultural products to curb the rise in smuggling during the...
PH customs rules operationalizing higher de minimis value take effect
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) guidelines governing duty- and tax-exempt importation of shipments falling within the increased de minimis value of P10,000 and...
PH issues draft rule on duty drawback, refund implementation
The draft customs administrative order (CAO) to implement Philippine provisions on duty drawback, refund and abatement, and return of sash deposits held in trust...
Customs Modernization and Tariff Act Series 1: Abandoned Goods Are Not...
We have, in various public fora, discussed the benefits of the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act or CMTA (Philippine Republic Act 10863) in terms...
PH Customs revises public auction bond rates
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has amended the rates of auction bonds for public bidding pursuant to the new Customs Modernization and Tariff...
PH Customs names key officials
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed five new senior officials of the Bureau of Customs (BOC).
In separate letters signed on October 17 by Executive...
