WTO members apply fewer trade restrictions despite volatile economy

World Trade Organization (WTO) members introduced fewer trade-restrictive measures from mid-October 2016…

42 draft orders on CMTA issued so far, says DOF

The implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Customs Modernization and Tariff…

PH manufacturing picks up pace in Nov

Strong domestic demand pushed manufacturing in November to its fastest pace this…

One-stop customs clearance now observed across all China trade ports

Single-window customs clearance is now reportedly in place in the entire Chinese…

BOC posts record collection in Nov

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) collected P46.470 billion in November, the…

Singapore tech alliance established to boost ties with China’s digital sector

International Enterprise (IE) Singapore has launched a new group that will form…

US self-initiates probe on Chinese aluminum dumping

The United States will be self-initiating antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty…

Customs chief bars gatekeepers, customs police from terminal gates

Customs commissioner Isidro Lapeña on Monday ordered the immediate removal of some customs…

Global economy strengthening but weaknesses persist—OECD

The world economy has strengthened, with monetary and fiscal stimulus underpinning a…

Malaysian task force chasing down customs receipt forgers

The head of Malaysia’s customs department said they have formed a special…