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BOC launches Cargo Targeting System; no penalties yet for non-compliance
Oct. 18 | Customs commissioner Rey Leonardo Guerrero at the launch of the Cargo Targeting System on Oct 16. Photo from the Bureau of Customs. The Bureau of Customs (BOC) launched on October 16 the Cargo Targeting System (CTS), a World Customs Organization (WCO)...
Port of Cebu cargo-handling charges rise 5% from Oct 19
Oct. 18 | In the first quarter of 2019, Cebu port handled 102,282 twenty-equivalent units, a 19.6% growth from 85,521 TEUs in the same period last year. Phto from cargo-handling operator Oriental Port and Allied Services Corp. The Cebu Port Authority (CPA) began...
BOC Davao rolls out online goods declaration verification program
Oct. 17 | Effective October 8, the Bureau of Customs-Port of Davao began implementing Goods Declaration Verification System, a web-based queue management system that allows stakeholders to get real-time updates on the status of their goods declaration. Photo from...
PH domestic trade robust in 2018; Luzon led in trade value—PSA
Oct. 17 | Philippine domestic trade grew at double-digit rates in both volume and value in full-year 2018, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed. Domestic trade in 2018 registered a total quantity of 25.78 million tons, up 10.2% from the 23.40...
Cebu Pacific introduces Clark-Guangzhou direct air service
Oct. 17 | Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay Cebu Pacific will launch next month direct flights between Clark International Airport (CRK), Pampanga and Guangzhou, China, becoming the first Philippine carrier to link the two destinations. With the air service set...
Aguinaldo-Daang Hari Intersection Flyover formally opened to motorists
Oct. 17 | Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar (center) led the opening of the Aguinaldo-Daang Hari Intersection in Imus City, Cavite. Photo from www.dpwh.gov.ph. The P264-million flyover project on the Aguinaldo-Daang Hari Intersection in Imus City,...
Air passenger fuel surcharge stays the same for Nov-Dec
Oct. 17 | Image by Stela Di from Pixabay The passenger fuel surcharge airlines operating in the Philippines may collect from November to December 2019 will not change as the average price of jet fuel remained almost at the same levels during the evaluation period,...
BOC authorizes 30% hike in rates of CBWs in NAIA
Oct. 15 | New service, storage and other charges of customs bonded warehouses operating in the Ninoy Aquino International Airport complex under Customs Administrative Order 14-2019. The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has approved a 30% increase in rates for service, storage,...
BOC unveils new rules on operation of CBWs
Oct. 15 | Image courtesy of photoraidz at FreeDigitalPhotos.net New Bureau of Customs (BOC) guidelines on the establishment, operation, supervision, and control of customs bonded warehouses (CBWs) are out. Customs Administrative Order (CAO) No. 13-2019, signed...
