PH finance department highlights role of customs brokers
Customs brokers play a crucial role as a lead partner in the administration’s campaign to lick official corruption, eliminate poverty, and promote trade and…
PH, China customs agencies partner in fight against drug smuggling
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) have teamed up with China’s Fujian Provincial Drug Law Enforcement Agency in…
BOC introduces easy-to-follow info sheet for OFWs sending balikbayan boxes
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has issued a revised information sheet with easier to follow instructions for overseas Filipino workers and Filipinos residing abroad…
Proposed PH customs order details steps for disposing seized, forfeited goods
The latest draft order that implements provisions of the Philippine Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA) regarding disposal of certain cargoes has been released…
BOC inaugurates interline baggage room at Clark airport
The interline baggage room (IBR) at the Clark International Airport (CRK) was recently inaugurated. The IBR will ensure proper monitoring, receipt, inventory and overall…
BOC prepares for “switch-on” mode for air cargo manifest e-lodgment
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) will soon implement the “switch-on” mode for the electronic submission of airfreight manifest. This means stakeholders will be…
PH Customs closely investigates smuggling in top 3 imports
Philippine Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon has directed his agency’s intelligence and investigation service to look into reports of rampant smuggling of the country’s top…
Reorganization, modernization of facilities among BOC 2017 plans
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has lined up several projects for 2017 designed to beef up workforce, improve systems, and modernize facilities and…
President Rodrigo Duterte urged the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to continue improving its operations, particularly trade facilitation and border security, expressing hope that in…
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) surpassed its January collection target of P35.509 billion by 0.66%, taking in P35.745 billion, according to a preliminary…
The Philippine Bureau of Customs’ accreditation unit, Account Management Office (AMO), is now back with the Intelligence Group (IG), a move the agency said…
The Philippine Department of Finance (DOF) and Bureau of Customs (BOC) are seeking comments on the draft customs administrative order (CAO) that will implement…
