Duty-, tax-free privilege for balikbayan boxes starts August
After months of delay, overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and Filipinos residing abroad…
July 23, 2017
4 minute read
Balikbayan forwarders have until end-March to register with BOC
Philippine freight forwarders and deconsolidators dealing with balikbayan (personal effects and household…
March 15, 2017
2 minute read
BOC introduces easy-to-follow info sheet for OFWs sending balikbayan boxes
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has issued a revised information sheet with…
February 27, 2017
3 minute read
Customs order on tax, duty exemption of returning OFWs now in effect
The customs order implementing tax and duty exemption for importations by returning…
January 27, 2017
3 minute read
BOC order on duty-, tax-free balikbayan boxes now in effect
Overseas Filipino workers and Filipinos residing abroad may now send their balikbayan…
December 27, 2016
3 minute read
Cheaper fees for sending “balikbayan” boxes expected
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) expects less fees to be collected…
December 14, 2016
2 minute read
BOC, DOF sign IRR on duty, tax-free shipment of ‘balikbayan’ boxes
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Department of Finance (DOF)…
December 10, 2016
3 minute read
Auction winner agrees to sell overstaying balikbayan boxes to owners
Some 400 balikbayan (personal effects from overseas Filipino workers) boxes overstaying at the…
November 26, 2016
2 minute read
BOC introduces draft rule on tax, duty-exempt import perks for OFWs
The draft customs administrative order (CAO) on the tax- and duty-exempt privileges…
November 7, 2016
3 minute read
Customs modernization act gets PH Senate nod on 3rd reading
The Philippine Senate has approved on third and final reading the Customs…
January 18, 2016
3 minute read
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