Proposed PH tax reform bill aims to remove ‘flaws’ in BIR, BOC to achieve revenue targets

The revised comprehensive Philippine tax reform bill proposes applying administrative reforms to…

Customs Modernization and Tariff Act Series 5: Titles II and III (Customs in General)

  For Series 1, click here. For Series 2, click here. For Series 3, click…

Proposed BOC order sets new rules for VASP accreditation

The Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) and Bureau of Customs (BOC) have…

Customs order on tax, duty exemption of returning OFWs now in effect

The customs order implementing tax and duty exemption for importations by returning…

BIR reminds importers, brokers to renew accreditation

The Philippine Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has released the list of…

PH trade department to haul steel bar importer to court

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) will file criminal and civil…

Draft PH customs order on export cargo clearance for public review

The draft customs administrative order (CAO) that implements provisions of the Philippine…

PH Customs & Trade Outlook for 2017

For this column, we will provide our outlook on 2017 customs and…

BOC’s 2017 performance targets jacked up

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has to meet higher performance targets…

PH regulation for advance ruling, rules of origin now in effect

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has issued the customs memorandum order…