Joint administrative order strengthens regulations on balikbayan boxes
A joint administrative order strengthening regulation on balikbayan boxes has been signed…
June 10, 2025
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BOC distributes 87 abandoned balikbayan boxes to OFW families
The Bureau of Customs distributed 87 abandoned balikbayan (personal effects) boxes to…
October 28, 2023
2 minute read
BOC partnership to address abandoned balikbayan boxes
The Bureau of Customs will partner with government agencies and stakeholders to…
August 7, 2023
2 minute read
PH airlines extend flight cancellations to May 31
AirAsia Philippines, Cebu Pacific, Cebgo and Philippine Airlines have cancelled all domestic…
May 13, 2020
2 minute read
PAL shelves flight service to Kuwait
Philippine Airlines (PAL) will temporarily suspend its flights to and from Kuwait…
April 11, 2018
1 minute read
Lawmaker wants review of BOC rule to list contents of balikbayan boxes
Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto is calling for the immediate “activation…
July 26, 2017
2 minute read
Customs order on tax, duty exemption of returning OFWs now in effect
The customs order implementing tax and duty exemption for importations by returning…
January 27, 2017
3 minute read
BOC issues order on tax, duty-free OFW imports
As prescribed under the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA), the Philippine…
December 21, 2016
3 minute read
Returning OFWs’ airport terminal fee canceled by early 2017
The Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr) said returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs)…
November 29, 2016
2 minute read
BOC introduces draft rule on tax, duty-exempt import perks for OFWs
The draft customs administrative order (CAO) on the tax- and duty-exempt privileges…
November 7, 2016
3 minute read
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