Cargo clearance may be accomplished in 24 hours, says BOC

Assuming all import documents are in order, the Bureau of Customs (BOC)…

Port congestion eases with Manila terminals’ yard utilization down to 75% from high of 98%

Shippers are starting to withdraw overstaying containers at Manila’s international container terminals,…

JAO fast tracks release of cargoes to address port congestion

The Philippine government is expediting release of containers to prevent port congestion…

Cargoes overstaying beyond 30 days face abandonment under proposed order

The government is drafting an order requiring all cargoes overstaying at the…
Medical equipment

Medical supplies, equipment get import duty, tax exemption

Imported medical supplies and equipment needed to address the outbreak of the…
Port congestion

Port shutdown looms as overstaying cargoes clog Manila terminals

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has warned of a port shutdown if…
Shipping container

BOC transferring 4,000 overstaying boxes from congested MICT

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is transferring 4,000 unclaimed containers from Manila…

BOC seizes P5M worth of overpriced PPE, alcohol products

The Bureau of Customs (BOC), assisted by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG),…

BOC assures fast-tracked release of medical devices

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) said it will expedite release of imported…

BOC issues rules on online filing of goods declaration during ECQ

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has released guidelines on online filing of…