The Bureau of Customs (BOC), through the Assessment and Operations Coordinating Group (AOCG), established a One-Stop-Shop for cargoes of diplomats and foreign dignitaries.
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Davao, through the Enforcement and Security Service, X-ray Inspection Project, and Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service, conducted a spot check on Oct. 11 on two containers with over 500 bags each of red onions to check whether the required permits and transfer documents were complied with before release to prevent the smuggling of agricultural products in the local market.
The Bureau of Customs (BOC), through the Assessment and Operations Coordinating Group (AOCG), established a One-Stop-Shop for cargoes of diplomats and foreign dignitaries.
The Bureau of Customs-Port of NAIA (BOC-NAIA) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) secured the conviction of illegal wildlife traders after the Metropolitan Trial Court in Pasay City convicted two claimants of smuggled wildlife species on Sept. 22 and Oct. 4.
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Monday seized 76 containers of refined sugar worth P228 million from Thailand after the consignee failed to present an import clearance from the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA).
The Bureau of Customs (BOC), under the leadership of Commissioner Yogi Filemon Ruiz, further enhances its border control capabilities through the utilization of the agency’s modernized Fast Patrol Vessels (FPVs).
In full support of the national government’s COVID-19 vaccination program, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) – Port of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), headed by District Collector Carmelita Talusan, processed and cleared 243,430,890 doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of September.
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Cebu-Subport of Mactan seized on Sept. 30 an unmanifested shipment of hazardous chemicals with an estimated value of P1.5M found on board a vessel from South Korea.
Customs Commissioner Yogi Filemon Ruiz and the Economic and Commercial Counsellor of the Embassy of China in the Philippines Counsellor Yang Guoliang met to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries, particularly in terms of customs policies.
