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Bureau of Customs

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Stakeholders asked to relodge Apr 6 entries due to e2m glitch

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) requested stakeholders to cancel and re-lodge entries…
  • April 7, 2020
  • 1 minute read

Supplies, raw materials for medical products exempt from import duties

Imports of critical equipment, supplies and raw materials needed to produce medical…
  • April 7, 2020
  • 3 minute read

One Stop Shop allows online application for COVID-19 critical goods

Philippine importers seeking to import critical goods needed to combat the coronavirus…
  • April 7, 2020
  • 2 minute read

BOC-MICP operations almost back to normal

Operations of the Bureau of Customs (BOC)-Manila International Container Port (MICP) have…
  • April 5, 2020
  • 2 minute read

Cargo clearance may be accomplished in 24 hours, says BOC

Assuming all import documents are in order, the Bureau of Customs (BOC)…
  • April 5, 2020
  • 2 minute read

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,…
  • April 4, 2020
  • 3 minute read

JAO fast tracks release of cargoes to address port congestion

The Philippine government is expediting release of containers to prevent port congestion…
  • April 3, 2020
  • 6 minute read

Cargoes overstaying beyond 30 days face abandonment under proposed order

The government is drafting an order requiring all cargoes overstaying at the…
  • April 2, 2020
  • 4 minute read
Medical equipment

Medical supplies, equipment get import duty, tax exemption

Imported medical supplies and equipment needed to address the outbreak of the…
  • April 1, 2020
  • 3 minute read
Port congestion

Port shutdown looms as overstaying cargoes clog Manila terminals

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has warned of a port shutdown if…
  • April 1, 2020
  • 6 minute read