PEZA expanding online portal for easier customs, visa processing

PEZA expanding online portal for easier customs, visa processing

The Philippine Economic Zone Authority is adding new features to its online…
BOC-MICP district collector underscores private sector collaboration

MICP district collector underscores BOC-private sector collaboration

Bureau of Customs-Manila International Container Port district collector Felipe Geoffrey De Vera…
Fermin quits as BOC deputy commissioner

BOC internal admin deputy commissioner resigns

Bureau of Customs deputy commissioner for Internal Administration Group Michael Fermin has…
WCO updates customs codes to boost vaccine, medical goods trade

WCO updates HS codes to boost vaccine, medical goods trade

World Customs Organization releases a major update to the Harmonized System, effective…
Ocean and air freight markets to track different routes in 2026

Ocean and air freight markets to track different routes in 2026

Rates for ocean and air freight this year – though both facing…
BOC chief reiterates policy against ‘haoshiaos’

BOC chief reiterates policy against ‘haoshiaos’

Customs commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno reminded bureau officers and personnel of the policy…
PCCBI backs ban on ‘customs rep’ tag, suggests steps to protect licensed brokers

PCCBI backs ban on ‘customs rep’ tag, suggests steps to protect licensed brokers

The Philippine Chamber of Customs Brokers, Inc. welcomes the Bureau of Customs’…
Supply chain executives bullish and adapting to fragile global trade

Supply chain executives bullish and adapting to fragile global trade

Leaders in the supply chain sector are upbeat about business this year…
BOC sets code for ‘local sales’ with VAT to be collected by BIR

BOC assigns code for VAT application on local sales to domestic enterprises

The Bureau of Customs has assigned a procedural code in its system…
Fuel marking consultancy EOI deadline moved anew to Jan 30

Fuel marking consultancy EOI deadline moved anew to Jan 30

The deadline for submission of expressions of interest to provide project preparation…