BOC recalls exemption of PEZA, freeport zone shipments from x-ray inspection

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has lifted the exemption from x-ray…

CCBI questions ‘improperly imposed’ customs penalties on shipments

The Chamber of Customs Brokers, Inc. (CCBI) is requesting the Bureau of…

World Bank: East Asia growth to pick up in near term

Growth in East Asia and Pacific is forecast to slip to 6.2%…

BOC creates anti-corruption unit

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has created a special unit to…

P12.9M worth of illegally imported shipments seized at MICP

Various goods with an estimated cost of P12.9 million were seized by…

VN steel makers seek gov’t backing in US probe of steel dumping

The Vietnam Steel Association (VSA) has asked for assistance from the Ministry…

PH Customs revives Post-Clearance Audit Group

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has formally reactivated its Post Clearance…

BOC recaps reforms, milestones in 2017

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) highlighted its several achievements in 2017,…

BOC ends 2017 with P457.5B revenue; Lapeña upbeat about 2018

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) collected P457.533 billion in revenues for…

TradeNet in prep stage for launch by July

The software for the Philippine government’s online trade facilitation portal, TradeNet, has…