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Customs Commissioner John Sevilla

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BOC’s Feb. revenue up 22% but short of target

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has kept its growth momentum this year, generating P27.4 billion of revenue in February, an increase of 21.93%…
  • April 5, 2014
  • 2 minute read

BOC issues schedule of port dues for assessment purposes at MICT, South Harbor

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has released a schedule of cargo-handling tariff, arrastre charges and wharfage dues that must be used as guide…
  • March 28, 2014
  • 1 minute read

PH brokers file TRO vs accreditation orders

Can the Philippine finance secretary amend an act of Congress through a department order, and can the commissioners of internal revenue and customs enforce…
  • March 18, 2014
  • 2 minute read

BOC charges big steel importer for smuggling

Smuggling-related charges have been filed by Philippine Customs officials before the Department of Justice against the owner of a Manila trading company and its…
  • March 16, 2014
  • 2 minute read

Key PH port stakeholders extend operations to ease cargo backlog

For the next 15 days starting March 8, Philippine importers, exporters, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and government banks Land Bank and Development Bank…
  • March 5, 2014
  • 3 minute read

PH importers, brokers caught in accreditation transition get automatic extension

All Philippine importers and customs brokers with I-CARE (Interim Customs Accreditation Registration Unit) accreditation that will expire between March 1 and May 31 this…
  • March 4, 2014
  • 1 minute read

BOC collections up 5% in 2013 but still short of target

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) generated P304.5 billion in revenues for 2013, up 5.1% or P14.67 billion over the P289.9 billion collected in…
  • March 4, 2014
  • 2 minute read