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CCBI seeks exemption from burdensome POM access pass policy
Dec. 13 | The Chamber of Customs Brokers, Inc. (CCBI) is requesting the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to exempt customs brokers, their representatives, and regular employees of business establishments located inside the customs building from the implementation of the...
NBI recommends filing of graft charges vs Lapeña
Nov. 12 | The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has recommended the filing of graft charges against former Customs commissioner and now Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) director general Isidro Lapeña in connection with containers...
BOC defers 1-Assessment implementation at key PH ports
Oct. 14 | Customs Commissioner Isidro Lapeña has agreed to defer implementation of 1-Assessment, also called the Electronic Goods Declaration and Verification System (EGDVS), at the Port of Manila, Manila International Container Port, Port of Cebu and Port of...
CTAP rules on diversion of empties to common yard
Oct. 14 | THE Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines (CTAP) has issued supplemental rules on return of empty containers, specifically when empties should be diverted to the CTAP common yard. CTAP Board Resolution No. 5 series of 2018 states that...
BOC Sept revenue inches up 0.9% over target
Oct. 5 | The Bureau of Customs (BOC) collected P52.420 billion in revenue for September 2018, or 0.9% higher than the agency’s monthly target of P51.956 billion and the eighth straight month it exceeded its monthly revenue goals. The September 2018 collection...
CCBI requests delay of BOC’s 1-Assessment in 4 key ports
Oct. 1 | The Chamber of Customs Brokers, Inc. (CCBI) is requesting the Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) to exempt until next year the Port of Manila, Manila International Container Port (MICP), Cebu and Davao from implementation of 1-Assessment, BOC’s electronic...
BOC to clear South Harbor of overstaying cargoes as holiday season approaches
Sep. 24 | Manila South Harbor photo courtesy of Asian Terminals Inc. The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Manila (POM) is putting in place measures to free up more space at Manila South Harbor to address growing volumes and prepare for the influx of shipments for...
Full operation of Cavite Gateway Terminal starts end-Sept
Sep. 12 | Cavite Gateway Terminal (CGT), the Philippines’ first container roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) barge terminal, is set to start full operations by end of the month after handling 360 containers during the pilot period from July to early September. The containers...
After visiting Manila international ports, customs chief declares no congestion
Sep. 8 | Manila International Container Port’s yard utilization is normal, according to Customs commissioner Isidro Lapeña in a September 6 briefing. MICP photo courtesy of port operator International Container Terminal Services, Inc. Customs Commissioner...
