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The Philippine Economic Zone Authority is looking to strengthen its ties with the Bureau of Customs in a bid to enhance trade facilitation and logistics efficiency in the economic zones.

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has generated over P237 million in the disposal of overstaying containers nationwide since January this year. In a statement, acting BOC Commissioner Yogi Filemon L. Ruiz said the additional income for the government was through the public auction of 318 containers. T

The Bureau of Customs has started conducting profiling of suspected smugglers as it started a renewed crackdown against smuggling activities, particularly those related to agriculture products. Acting BOC Commissioner Yogi Filemon Ruiz said the profiling of suspected smugglers is a preventive meas

Despite logistical challenges and regulatory roadblocks, the domestic electronics industry maintained its 10 percent growth target this year. Dan Lachica, president of the Semiconductor and Electronics Industries in the Philippines Foundation, Inc. (SEIPI), said as he reported of robust exports’ gr

Bureau of Customs (MANILA BULLETIN) “The rollout of the E-TRACC on 1 June 2020 in various ports nationwide allowed the Bureau to remotely track, monitor, and audit the inland movement of containerized cargoes,” the bureau said in a statement Friday, March 5. These include cargoes bound for or in transit to customs bonded warehouses, freeport and economic zones, export, and those subject to further inspection such as meat, aquatic and agricultural shipments. According to BOC, the E-TRACC sys...

By Sami Zaptia. London, 3 February 2021: Libya’s Customs Authority has directed its various departments to start implementing the Electronic Cargo Tracking Note (ECTN) system as of 1 February. It will be recalled that Libya’s Tripoli based Finance Ministry, whose authority the Customs Authority comes under, had announced in July 2020 that it was to adopt the use of the ECTN and established its Advanced Operation Information Room. The Ministry had said the system is effective in tightening ...

SunStar + January 24, 2021 CONTAINERS for transfer to domestic baseports and container yards located within the Cebu port zone may now pull out cargo from the Cebu International Port (CIP) any time of the day, according to a new order from the Cebu provincial government. This exemption is contained in Executive Order (EO) 2-A signed by Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia on Jan.15, 2021. EO 2-A is a revision of EO No. 2 series of 2021, which limits cargo pullout at CIP to nighttime only. EO...

SunStar + December 30, 2020 THE Bureau of Customs Port of Cebu has exceeded its collection target for the month of December, further adding to its annual surplus. The bureau reported that in the first 23 days of December alone, it had collected P2.684 billion, exceeding the P2.554 billion target by P130 million or 5.08 percent. The good news comes after the port exceeded its P27.539 billion target for the whole year as early as November when collections for the first 11 months of t...

(BOC / MANILA BULLETIN) The Subport of Mariveles started utilizing E-TRACC on December 10 in order to track the real-time location and status of containers after being released from the ports to accredited cold storage. The system, which is implemented by the bureau covering all its ports nationwide, ensures that no deviation from their supposed route is done. E-TRACC system is a web-based platform that can generate real-time information to monitor the movement and location of containers using ...