Joint BOC-BIR task force eyed in renewed anti-smuggling drive

The Department of Finance (DOF) has ordered its attached revenue-generating agencies, the…
PH freeport zone perks largely untapped—customs expert

PH freeport zone perks largely untapped—customs expert

Traders and investors are encouraged to take advantage of the trade benefits…

Duterte orders return of post-clearance audit to BOC

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has revived the post-clearance audit function and returned…

PCCI rejects pre-shipment inspection of box cargoes, offers up alternatives

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) is requesting the Department…

BOC-MICP now operating extended work hours

The Bureau of Customs (BOC)-Manila International Container Port (MICP) has agreed to…

BOC chief vows transparency in award of tax credit certificates

There will no longer be delays in the awarding of tax credit…

BOC eyes permanent removal of green lane from selectivity system

Philippine Customs commissioner Isidro Lapeña is looking at the permanent removal of…

BOC chief makes official exemption of certain cargoes from red lane

The Philippine Bureau of Customs has formalized the four types of shipments…

Manila ports to stay congestion-free through holiday rush, assures PPA

The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) is assuring stakeholders that Manila ports will…