Box freight rates soar 21% on persistent backlog, congestion

Freightos Baltic Global Container Index reached a record high of US$4,077/FEU in…

Exporters seek deferment of proposed export container weighing

The Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (PHILEXPORT) and Export Development Council-Networking Committee on…

PH manufacturing drops for 10th straight month in Dec

The Philippine manufacturing sector continued to contract in both volume and value…

BIR clarifies effectivity of order cutting requirements for VAT refund claims

Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Revenue Memorandum Order No. 47-2020 streamlined documentary…

Econ Intel task force formed to run after hoarders, smugglers

The economic intelligence (Econ Intel) task force will initially go after unscrupulous…

BOC updates codes for lodgment of conditionally tax, duty-exempt imports

The Bureau of Customs has updated the national procedure codes for the…

PH transport firms must submit energy utilization reports by Apr 15

Starting April 15, 2021, transport establishments must submit an annual energy consumption…

Customs appeal processes consolidated into one manual

Administrative and judicial appeal processes under the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act…

Customs order implements safeguard duties on autos

The Bureau of Customs is imposing provisional safeguard duties on passenger and…

BOC audit group yields P191M in revenues for Jan

The Bureau of Customs Post Clearance Audit Group (PCAG) collected P191.4 million…