BOC Third Party Validators

THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) is finalizing rules which will result in the outsourcing of certain customs functions to the private sector, and which…

Draft Customs rules on AEO

THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the private sector, led by the Aircargo Forwarders of the Philippines, Inc (AFPI), last week held a conference-workshop…

Authorized Economic Operator (AEO)

OF late, we have been hearing a lot about new programs on customs-business partnerships brought about by the continuing need to secure international trade…