The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has updated its electronic-to-mobile (e2m) system to finally include other units of measurement besides kilograms (kg) in establishing the…
Order aims to secure BOC’s e2m system from security threats
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has finally released its user policy on the access of its electronic-to-mobile (e2m) system, defining the bureau’s expectations…
New BOC IT chief identifies priorities to modernize systems
Noel Patrick Prudente, the new deputy commissioner of the Management Information Systems and Technology Group (MISTG) of the Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC), said…
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) needs about P5.21 billion over three years beginning 2017 to modernize its technology environment as decreed by the…
PH Customs to purchase server to relieve e2m glitches
Customs Commissioner Alberto Lina has approved the emergency purchase of another server for the Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) electronic-to-mobile (e2m) system to address frequent…
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) will not impose penalties related to the implementation of the electronic submission of airfreight manifests, which begins on May…
E2m filing of PEZA locators’ transhipment entries deferred
The implementation of a directive that mandates Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) locators to file transshipment entries via the Bureau of Customs (BOC) electronic-to-mobile (e2m)…
After two resets, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) will finally enforce in May the mandatory submission of manifest for air cargo through the electronic-to-mobile…
April 13, 2015
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Port of Subic Inbound Vessel Calls
In the aftermath of controversy surrounding the ongoing truck ban imposed by the city government of Manila, renewed interest in the Port of Subic…
PH Customs pressed to fix e2m system glitch; stakeholders offer solutions
THE Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) is scrambling to fix a transaction backlog in the electronic-to-mobile system (e2m) that led to a server overload.…
May 28, 2013
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Customs and Trade Developments
Last year was a very busy and problematic year for the private industries transacting with the Bureau of Customs (BOC). Other than the ever…