27 PH customs collectors put in ‘freezer’, transferred to planning agency

TWENTY SEVEN district and deputy collectors of the Philippine Bureau of Customs…
Atty. Agaton Uvero

Customs Demand Letters

IN the past months, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) has been filing…

Latest Customs Updates

IN the past weeks, we have been hearing about the possible reorganization…

New regulations for importer accreditation

IN recent months, the new customs commissioner has issued a number of…

RA 9853 Implementation Issues

IN our column dated 09 August 2010, we mentioned that RA 9853,…

e2m Irregularities and Updates

IT has been six months since e2m (i.e., e-manifest system) was first…

Changing Rules for Forwarding

LAST month, we wrote about the various trade and customs developments that…

Customs and Trade Developments

Last year was a very busy and problematic year for the private…

IRR on Bulk Cargo Surveyor

SOMETIME September last year, the Department of Finance (DoF) issued CAO 6-2008…

New Rules for Multimodal Transport

MULTIMODAL transport generally refers to the carriage of goods by at least…