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PH rolls out customs procedures for air express shipments

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has released procedures for the transport, documentation,…

BOC releases revised order on duty-, tax-free import of consolidated balikbayan boxes

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has finally issued the amended order implementing…

Draft order tackles PH gov’t right of compulsory acquisition for undervalued goods

The draft order outlining Philippine guidelines for implementing the government’s right of…

BOC’s tight balancing act: Trade facilitation and revenue generation

Much has transpired a year since Philippine Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon assumed…

Import 101: Frequently Asked Questions

In recent years e-commerce has grown exponentially, with many offshore purchases now…

PH customs rules operationalizing higher de minimis value take effect

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) guidelines governing duty- and tax-exempt importation…

Draft BOC orders on postal items, baggage processing seek feedback

A draft customs administrative order (CAO) implementing provisions on the handling of…

Draft PH customs order hikes tax exemption for balikbayan boxes

A draft customs administrative order (CAO) governing the consolidated shipment of duty-…

New PH Customs order implements advance ruling system

The customs order that establishes an advance ruling system for valuation and…

Draft memo aims to set in motion new PH de minimis rule

A draft Customs Administrative Order (CAO) that operationalizes the de minimis rule…