BOC eyes permanent removal of green lane from selectivity system

Philippine Customs commissioner Isidro Lapeña is looking at the permanent removal of…

Vietnam revises directive regulating alcohol imports

The Vietnamese government has issued new guidelines governing alcohol trading, particularly concerning…

Updated World Tariff Profiles released

The World Tariff Profiles 2017—the latest edition of the annual report on…

Vietnam Customs to pilot 24/7 e-payment of taxes

​The General Department of Vietnam Customs plans to pilot this month the…

Indonesian exports decline as non-oil shipments contract

Indonesia’s export performance in September 2017 rose year-over-year, but fell month-over-month as…

Force foreign carriers in PH to publish freight rates, business asks gov’t

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) is urging the Department…

BOC chief makes official exemption of certain cargoes from red lane

The Philippine Bureau of Customs has formalized the four types of shipments…

BOC to strictly enforce penalty for imports with generic description

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) again reiterated several orders for importers and…

PH seeks US help in establishing tax academy

The Department of Finance (DOF) is seeking a grant from the United…

China’s external trade jumps 16.6% in first three quarters

In the first three quarters of this year, China’s foreign trade posted…