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Rice imports tariff collection up 58% in Jan

P2.04 billion in tariffs was collected from rice imports in January 2021,…
  • March 5, 2021
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16 port projects for inauguration this year

As of December 2020, the Philippine Ports Authority has completed 27 port…
  • March 4, 2021
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PPA sees 7% cargo growth with easing of restrictions

Cargo volumes are expected to grow by 7% this year, and by…
  • March 4, 2021
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Port stakeholders blame Cebu truck bans for logistics woes

With various truck bans in effect in Cebu, truckers are having difficulty…
  • March 2, 2021
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Q4 domestic trade remains in double-digit contraction

Philippine domestic trade posted double-digit declines in quantity and value in the…
  • March 2, 2021
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BOC collects P46.1B in Feb, 9.5% above target

The Bureau of Customs collected P46.145 billion in February 2021, 9.5% higher…
  • March 2, 2021
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PH exports to UK to remain tariff-free

Philippine exports under the EU Generalized Scheme of Preference Plus (GSP+) scheme…
  • March 2, 2021
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PH manufacturing posts sustained growth in Feb

Operating conditions of Philippine manufacturing sector continued to improve in February 2021…
  • March 1, 2021
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BOC moves to tighten watch over pork, poultry shipments

All Bureau of Customs collection districts are required to submit daily reports…
  • March 1, 2021
  • 3 minute read

Under DOF express lane, COVID vaccine imports enjoy quick tax, duty exemption processing

All importations of COVID-19 vaccines will be included in the Department of…
  • February 26, 2021
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