BOC extends suspension of rules on balikbayan box imports
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has extended the suspension of its…
April 16, 2018
2 minute read
Guidelines implementing tax-free importation of balikbayan boxes on hold
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has temporarily suspended its guidelines implementing duty-…
October 5, 2017
2 minute read
BOC order applies conditional tax, duty exemption on returning OFWs’ imports
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has released the guidelines implementing conditional tax…
September 20, 2017
3 minute read
BOC Davao launches balikbayan box monitoring system
As prescribed under the new Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA), the…
August 13, 2017
2 minute read
Duty-, tax-free privilege for balikbayan boxes starts August
After months of delay, overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and Filipinos residing abroad…
July 23, 2017
4 minute read
Auction winner agrees to sell overstaying balikbayan boxes to owners
Some 400 balikbayan (personal effects from overseas Filipino workers) boxes overstaying at the…
November 26, 2016
2 minute read
Customs modernization act may be signed into law this week – Lina
The Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA) may be signed into law…
February 8, 2016
3 minute read
Bill raising tax exemption for balikbayan boxes folded into draft CMTA
Overseas Filipino workers and their families in the Philippines may soon no…
October 28, 2015
3 minute read
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