The Bureau of Customs established the Customs Firearms and Explosives Unit (CFEU) through the issuance of Customs Memorandum Order (CMO) No. 27-2022.
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.
The Bureau of Customs Port of Cebu, through its Piers and Inspection Division, has recently launched the Automated Boarding Assignment Management System (ABAMS).
The Civil Service Commission-Contact Center ng Bayan (CSC-CCB) recognized the Bureau of Customs (BOC) as one of the Top 10 government agencies with the highest complaints resolution rate during the virtual awarding ceremony on September 27.
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) collected a total revenue amounting to P79.5B in September based on a preliminary report, once again exceeding its monthly target collection under the leadership of Commissioner Yogi Filemon Ruiz.
A composite team of law enforcers from the Bureau of Customs – Port of Clark, together with operatives from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), had seized 505 pieces of Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, commonly known as ecstasy, with an estimated value of P 858,500.00 and arrested its claimant in Parañaque City.
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) – Port of Davao passed the 1st Surveillance Audit for the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Certification conducted by the External Auditors from TüvSüd.
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