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Customs Brokers Act of 2004

8 posts

BOC allows non-brokers to register as declarants; brokers cry foul

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) is allowing persons other than the customs broker to file an application for accreditation and obtain a certificate of…
  • July 17, 2019
  • 4 minute read

More opportunities await customs brokers as supply chain practitioners

Customs brokers can expand their expertise by scaling up to become supply chain professionals, enabling them to provide value-added service to clients at the…
  • November 16, 2017
  • 3 minute read

CCBI: Anti-Agri Smuggling Act IRR needs revision

The Chamber of Customs Brokers, Inc. (CCBI) is asking the Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) to amend a customs order implementing the Anti-Agricultural Smuggling…
  • July 26, 2017
  • 3 minute read

CCBI renews appeal against 2-tier accreditation of customs brokers

The Chamber of Customs Brokers, Inc. (CCBI) is seeking the implementation of a 2014 Supreme Court (SC) decision, which it said effectively removed the…
  • July 10, 2017
  • 3 minute read

Complicated PH clearance processes to warrant use of customs brokers by multinationals

Multinational companies will likely continue to engage the services of customs brokers even if these become optional two years after implementation of the Customs…
  • September 26, 2016
  • 3 minute read

Draft CMTA won’t put PH customs brokers out of business, BOC exec asserts

Philippine customs brokers will not be out of the job once the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA) is signed into law, assures an…
  • July 22, 2015
  • 3 minute read

Brokers assail declarant provision under draft CMTA

Several customs brokers’ associations are calling on the government to reject a section in the draft Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (CMTA) that allows…
  • June 30, 2015
  • 3 minute read