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Opinion pieces about the shipping and logistics industries

The Year That Was

THIS year has been very interesting in terms of developments in the…
  • December 19, 2007
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Implementation of the Revised Kyoto Convention (RKC)

THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) has already announced that the Revised Kyoto…
  • November 19, 2007
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Legal Issues Involving Customs Demand Letters

EARLY this year (March 12, 2007 column), we wrote about how importers…
  • November 5, 2007
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Rules of Origin Under the Various FTAs

In our column last August 27, 2007, we provided an update on…
  • October 22, 2007
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Latest Customs and Trade Updates

IN our previous columns, we have provided some of the latest developments…
  • September 10, 2007
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FTAs: Tariff Reduction and Rules of Origin

IN addition to our regular updates on the ASEAN Free Trade Area…
  • August 27, 2007
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CMO 18-2007: Practical Issues

LAST May, we wrote in our column about the planned Voluntary Disclosure…
  • July 30, 2007
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Customs Demand Letters – Part II

OF late, the Office of the Customs Commissioner (OCOM) has been issuing…
  • July 16, 2007
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CMO 12-2007: New Basis for Customs Assessment

THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) recently issued Customs Memorandum Order (CMO) 12-2007…
  • July 2, 2007
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Temporary Imports and Admissions

PART of international trade and customs practices is the concept of Temporary…
  • June 18, 2007
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