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PH to accredit oil ports as Customs takes flak over fuel smuggling

The Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) will soon implement a system of port accreditation for commodities at high risk of smuggling, such as oil…
  • April 14, 2013
  • 4 minute read

PH Customs nine-month target short by 15%

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) missed by 15% its collection target for the first nine months of the year. From January to September,…
  • October 18, 2011
  • 2 minute read

PH Customs 2011 collection target slashed by 13%

THE Philippine government cut by 13% and 13.7% respectively the Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) cash revenue collection target this year and next due to…
  • October 12, 2011
  • 1 minute read

Administrative order on PH Brokers’ Act out in 3 months

THE Customs Administrative Order (CAO) for Philippine Republic Act 9853 (amended version of RA 9280 or the Customs Brokers’ Act) will undergo review but…
  • October 6, 2011
  • 1 minute read

PH Customs commissioner promises ‘institutional change’

NEW Philippine Customs commissioner Rozzano Rufino Biazon has a gargantuan task ahead of him. He has, among others, vowed to change the culture at…
  • September 22, 2011
  • 2 minute read

New Philippine Customs commissioner appointed

Former Muntinlupa Representative Rufino Rozzano Biazon was appointed by Philippine President Benigno Aquino III as the new commissioner of the Bureau of Customs and…
  • September 15, 2011
  • 1 minute read