CCBI national meet tackles future role of customs brokers

The role of Philippine customs brokers in a shifting trade landscape will…

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 chief makes official exemption of certain cargoes from red lane

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

BOC to strictly enforce penalty for imports with generic description

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) again reiterated several orders for importers and…

Containers with P3M worth misdeclared items seized

Several containers with misdeclared contents worth more than P3 million were recently…

To avoid port congestion, BOC exempts certain shipments from red lane

Starting October 12, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) has spared several kinds…

BOC tweaks rules to speed up handling of alerted shipments

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has revised its rules on the…

SAD cancellation now requires OCOM clearance

Canceling single administrative documents (SAD) must now be forwarded to the Office…

Draft customs order sets rules on third party registration

The proposed order providing new rules to register third parties conducting business…