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Republic Act No. 11203

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Rice imports

No halt to rice importation, just stricter rules

The Philippines will not suspend importation of rice but will instead implement stricter measures—including pre-shipment inspection (PSI)—on the commodity’s entry into the country, clarified…
  • November 22, 2019
  • 3 minute read

Duterte suspends rice importation but won’t scrap tariffication

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the temporary suspension of rice importation during the local harvest season as a way to protect Filipino farmers…
  • November 20, 2019
  • 4 minute read

BOC on track to meet P10B rice tariff collection goal

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) expects to meet the P10-billion target tariff collection for rice imports under Republic Act No. 11203, Customs commissioner Rey…
  • July 13, 2019
  • 1 minute read

BOC amends interim rules on Rice Tariffication Law

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has amended interim guidelines on the implementation of the Rice Tariffication Law or Republic Act No. 11203, specifying the…
  • May 21, 2019
  • 2 minute read