BOC implements higher excise tax hike on alcohol, tobacco
The Bureau of Customs has implemented the annual increase in excise tax…
March 27, 2025
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BOC implements updated excise taxes for alcohol, tobacco, cigarettes
The Bureau of Customs has started implementing updated excise taxes on alcohol,…
January 4, 2024
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Senate resolution seeks to curb smuggling of excisable products
A resolution has been filed in the Philippine Senate seeking to address…
April 17, 2023
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Import 101: Frequently Asked Questions
In recent years e-commerce has grown exponentially, with many offshore purchases now…
April 10, 2017
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Raids net P2B worth of cigarettes with fake stamps
Sister agencies Bureau of Customs (BOC) and Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR)…
March 3, 2017
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DOF, private sector back fuel marking initiative to counter smuggling
Various groups are supporting a Philippine government proposal to adopt a fuel…
February 20, 2017
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BIR centralizes processing of applications for authority to release imported goods
Philippine importers of excisable products must now apply for the Authority to Release…
January 26, 2016
2 minute read
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