New PH Customs order raises de minimis threshold to P10K from P10

Goods imported into the Philippines with de minimis value of P10,000 and…

Internal reforms among PH Customs chief’s achievements in first 100 days

Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon said he introduced a slew of reforms in…

Draft order on PH Customs post-clearance audit out

The preliminary version of the customs administrative order (CAO) enabling the Philippine…

WCO chief: BOC needs to combine clear vision with IT to raise efficiency

The World Customs Organization (WCO) underscores the need for the Philippine Bureau…

PH Customs At A Crossroads

This is a four-part article outlining the major problems confronting the Philippine…

Don’t rule out customs brokers yet, says industry expert

Although the engagement of their services will eventually become optional, customs brokers…

Complicated PH clearance processes to warrant use of customs brokers by multinationals

Multinational companies will likely continue to engage the services of customs brokers…

Proposed memo establishes protocol for issuing alert orders in PH

The draft customs administrative order (CAO) that operationalizes how alert orders are…

Embracing Change & Challenges for the Filipino Customs Broker

People are naturally averse to change yet change is inevitable. More often,…

Draft order activating PH advance ruling system for I/E goods issued

The draft administrative order operationalizing provisions on advance rulings under the Philippine…