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BOC Surpasses January 2023 Revenue Collection

January 30, 2023

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) surpassed its revenue collection for the month, posting P65.801 billion from January 1 to 27 alone, up from the P58.822 billion target set by the government.

BOC-Port of Zamboanga intercepts P9.49M worth of imported red onions

January 26, 2023

The Bureau of Customs (BOC)- Port of Zamboanga has intercepted, on two separate occasions, P9.49 million worth of imported fresh red onions loaded inside the two watercrafts in Zamboanga City.

BOC Automates Post Clearance Audit, Plugs Revenue Leakages

January 23, 2023

The Post Clearance Audit Group-Trade Information and Risk Analysis Office (PCAG-TIRAO) of the Bureau of Customs today reported 492 importers recommended for post-clearance audit in 2022.

BOC COUNTERS ILLEGAL ACTIVITIES DURING TRANSIT OF CARGO WITH E-TRACC

January 22, 2023

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has intensified its implementation of the Electronic Tracking of Containerized Cargo System (E-TRACC), a real-time monitoring system of containerized cargoes using GPS-enabled tracking locks, to prevent smuggling by diversion of cargoes.

BOC continues to implement trade facilitation programs

January 20, 2023

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) digitalizes customs processes and operations to enhance its trade facilitation mandate.

BOC CDO Foils Smuggling of Cigarettes

January 20, 2023

The Bureau of Customs (BOC)-Port of Cagayan de Oro has foiled an attempt to smuggle two containers of cigarettes valued at P160 million after a spot-check examination at Mindanao Container Terminal Port, PHIVIDEC Compound, Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental on January 18.

BOC Port of Manila Seizes 25,000 MT of Nickel Ore for Export

January 20, 2023

The Bureau of Customs (BOC)-Port of Manila (POM) seized a foreign registered vessel docked off the coast of Zambales and its cargo of 25,000 metric tons of nickel ore on January 17.

BOC and DA-BPI Begin Work to Facilitate the Exchange of Electronic Phytosanitary Certificate in ASEAN

January 19, 2023

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Plant Industry (DA-BPI) conducted a virtual kick-off meeting that aims to facilitate the Philippine participation in the cross-border exchange of the electronic Phytosanitary Certificate (e-Phyto) among ASEAN Member States via the ASEAN Single Window (ASW) System.

BOC Intensified Anti-Smuggling Efforts in 2022

January 18, 2023

The Intelligence Group and Enforcement Group of the Bureau of Customs today reported 709 seizures of smuggled goods with an estimated value of P24.28 billion in 2022.

BOC-Davao Takes Custody of 150K Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes

January 17, 2023

The Bureau of Customs (BOC)-Collection District XII took custody of five boxes of “Bros” white cigarettes, 36 reams of alleged fake “Jackpot” white, and 23 reams “Marlboro” red cigarettes valued at P150,000 following a buy-bust operation.

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