Port congestions slow down container turnaround, keeps yard utilization low

Congestion in international ports has slowed empty container turnaround, according to the…

BOC orders return of auto importers’ cash bond with lifting of safeguard duty

The Bureau of Customs will implement a Department of Trade and Industry…

PH airfreight sector upbeat due to strong demand

The air cargo industry is expecting “brisk business” in the remaining months…

Pork imports lift cold storage utilization in NCR Plus to 75%

Utilization of cold storage facilities in the National Capital Region Plus area…

BOC releases rules on AEO online portal system

Customs Memorandum Order No. 26-2021 provides guidelines on the implementation of an…

Manila port implements automated bonds management for warehousing

The Automated Bonds Management System (ABMS) for general warehousing was fully implemented…

BOC issues rules on tax payment certificate processing under CARS program

The Bureau of Customs has issued guidelines for the processing of tax…

BOC orders anew quick release of reefer goods as DTI worries about “impending reefer congestion”

Bureau of Customs Assessment and Operations Coordinating Group Memo 446-2021 dated August…