PCCBI awaits BOC formal order on customs brokers’ 3-year accreditation

PCCBI awaits BOC confirmation on customs brokers’ 3-year accreditation

The Philippine Chamber of Customs Brokers expects the Bureau of Customs to…
Port stakeholders seek solutions as congestion threatens logistics costs

Port stakeholders fear higher logistics costs due to congestion; trucks in short supply

Port users fear higher logistics costs due to high yard utilization levels…
BOC-MICP names top stakeholders in first half

BOC-MICP names top stakeholders in first half

The Bureau of Customs – Manila International Container Port recently named its…
INCOTERMS 2020

International Trading Terms – INCOTERMS 2020

Prior to the pandemic, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) released its…
Frequently Asked Questions on Importation

Frequently Asked Questions on Importation

As a result of the pandemic lockdowns, e-commerce has grown exponentially, and…
Introduction to Import Management – Part I

Introduction to Import Management – Part I

In the Philippines, most importers pay a lot more taxes (indirect taxes)…

The Trade Compliance Profession

Except for a brief stint in government, I have been in the…

BOC DepComm Uvero detailed to DOF

Philippine Customs deputy commissioner for Assessment and Operations Coordinating Group (AOCG) Atty…

7-day customs work week at key PH ports welcomed

STAKEHOLDERS welcome the Philippine Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) plan for a seven-day…

DOF issues rules on one-time BIR accreditation of importers

The Department of Finance last week issued Department Order No. 12-2014 requiring…