P20M worth of fake iPhone units intercepted at Manila port

A shipment with P20 million worth of counterfeit iPhones and dry goods…

Rule on BOC exercise of police authority drafted

The Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) and Bureau of Customs (BOC) are…

BIR confirms accreditation renewal dates for 790 importers, brokers

The list of 790 Philippine importers and customs brokers that must renew…

New BOC unit to identify suspicious containers at Manila port

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) launched on Feb 2 its Container…

Only 2 ratifications to go for WTO TFA to enter into force

The World Trade Organization’s Trade Facilitation Agreement (WTO TFA) just needs two…

BOC bares latest lineup of importers facing delisting, suspension

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has updated its list of importers…

Singapore industrial production swells 21.3% in Dec

Manufacturing output at Singapore’s factories soared 21.3% year-on-year in December 2016, spurred…

Thai, S. Korea customs agencies cooperate over AEO mutual recognition

The customs agencies of Thailand and South Korea have agreed to recognize…

BOC levies charges against alleged smugglers of refined sugar worth P6M

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) recently filed before the Department of Justice…

Anti-corruption efforts in Asia Pacific sidelined—report

The majority of Asia-Pacific countries sit in the bottom half of the…