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Bureau of Customs

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Truck with unmarked fuel seized for violation of fuel marking program

A tanker truck carrying around 30,000 liters of unmarked fuel was apprehended…
  • May 24, 2021
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EO creates trade facilitation committee to improve PH customs procedures

President Rodrigo Duterte signed Executive Order 136 creating a trade facilitation committee…
  • May 21, 2021
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Counterfeits, cigarettes top smuggled items seized in Q1

Counterfeit goods, general merchandise, and cigarettes/tobacco were the top smuggled goods in…
  • May 17, 2021
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BOC’s cellphone revenue collection grows despite reduced volumes

Improved valuation for taxing mobile or cellular phone (cellphone) imports has resulted…
  • May 12, 2021
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Importers, customs brokers face criminal raps over P49.3M shipments

The Bureau of Customs has filed criminal complaints against two importers and…
  • May 12, 2021
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BOC seeks comments on rules for raw materials management system

Position papers are requested on proposed order to have all registered customs…
  • May 11, 2021
  • 3 minute read

BOC hires Naga-based BPO firm for call center service

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has tapped Naga-based Digital Minds BPO Services…
  • May 10, 2021
  • 1 minute read

BOC-NAIA confiscates 20,000 ivermectin tablets

The Bureau of Customs-Ninoy Aquino International Airport intercepted 20,000 capsules of undeclared…
  • May 6, 2021
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BOC exceeds April target with P51.3B collection

Bureau of Customs revenues in April exceeded by 4.2% its P49.200-billion target…
  • May 3, 2021
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BOC selectivity system updates lead to more box inspections

Updates to the Bureau of Customs’ selectivity system increased the number of…
  • May 3, 2021
  • 2 minute read