The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has suspended until further notice an order cutting the period for lodging goods declaration to seven days from the previous 15 days.The Chamber of Customs Brokers, Inc (CCBI) sought the deferment of Customs Memorandum Order (CMO) No. 18-2019, which was meant to ease delays in shipment discharge and deliveries, saying it did not go through a public hearing and that the new deadline is difficult to comply with since some trade processes take time.
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has suspended until further notice an order cutting the period for lodging goods declaration to seven days from the previous 15 days.The Chamber of Customs Brokers, Inc (CCBI) sought the deferment of Customs Memorandum Order (CMO) No. 18-2019, which was meant to ease delays in shipment discharge and deliveries, saying it did not go through a public hearing and that the new deadline is difficult to comply with since some trade processes take time.
The Philippine Bureau of Customs (BOC) has suspended until further notice an order cutting the period for lodging goods declaration to seven days from the previous 15 days.The Chamber of Customs Brokers, Inc (CCBI) sought the deferment of Customs Memorandum Order (CMO) No. 18-2019, which was meant to ease delays in shipment discharge and deliveries, saying it did not go through a public hearing and that the new deadline is difficult to comply with since some trade processes take time.
MEMORANDUM
To
FROM
SUBJECT
DATE
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE
BUREAU OF CUSTOMS
1099 MANILA
ALL DEPUTY COMMISSIONERS
ALL DISTRICT COLLECTORS
ALL OTHERS\CONCERNED
Bocagernes
REY LEONARDO B. GUERRERO
Commissioner’ MAY 03 2019
SUSPENSION OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CMO NO. 18-
2019 WITH SUBJECT ADJUSTMENT OF THE PERIOD OF
LODGEMENT OF GOODS DECLARATION AND PAYMENT
OF DUTIES AND TAXES
MAY 03, 2019
Pending policy refinements and updating of E2M system by the Management
Information System and Technology Group (MISTG), CMO No. 18-2019 with above
quoted subject, is hereby suspended until further notice.
For your guidance and strict compliance
South Harbor, Gate 3, Port Area Manila 109
9 Tel. Nos, 527-4537, 527-1935 (OCOM)
Website: www.customs.gov.ph . Email: Boc.cares@customs gov oh (PIAD)