BOC revises accreditation rules for importers, brokers

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has amended its accreditation guidelines for importers and customs brokers to ensure accredited importers are not “used as dummies…

5 Common Customs Mistakes of Importers

Unless you are buying a one-off low value item online, buying offshore for regular importers and for high-value goods is a complex affair. Ordering…

BOC bares latest lineup of importers facing delisting, suspension

The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has updated its list of importers and customs brokers that are under investigation, have show cause orders, or…

87 suspended PH importers given terms for reactivating BOC accreditation

A total of 87 Philippine importers can’t have their expired Bureau of Customs (BOC) accreditation reactivated until they can provide acceptable reasons for why…

BIR reminds importers, brokers to renew accreditation

The Philippine Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has released the list of 204 importers and customs brokers that must renew their accreditation with the…

BOC chief assumes sole control over suspension, cancellation of PH importer, broker accreditation

The customs commissioner, or his designated representatives, is now the only official at the Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) with the authority to suspend…

BOC seminar to teach cargo clearance without engaging customs brokers

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) will hold a whole-day seminar on August 19 on basic customs procedures, rules, and regulations to help importers and exporters…