The Bureau of Customs (BOC), through the Port of Manila-District Office (POM-DO), Intellectual Property Rights Division–Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service (IPRD-CIIS) under the Intelligence Group, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), and the Armed Forces of the Philippines, implemented the Letter of Authority (LOA) issued by Commissioner Rey Leonardo Guerrero against warehouses located at the 7th floor QQ Mall, Quiapo, Manila on November 15, 2021.

In preparation to the forthcoming Performance Governance System (PGS) Proficiency Stage Revalida, the Port of Davao led by District Collector Atty. Erastus Sandino B. Austria and its local Office of the Strategy Management (OSM) held its 4th Quarterly Strategy Review on 11 November 2021.

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Clark International Airport officially received its ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS) Certificate last November 8, 2021.

The Bureau of Customs-Port of Davao seizes misdeclared “Frozen Frigate Tuna” valued at Php 1.72 million on November 10, 2021.

Personnel from the Bureau of Customs-Port of Cagayan de Oro and its Sub-Port Iligan has undergone ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Management System (ISO QMS) related training conducted by the Interim Training and Development Division (ITDD) held in Customs House, Brgy. Macabalan, Cagayan de Oro on November 4-15, 2021.

To share best practices and clarify concerns in administration, accounting and liquidation, Port of Batangas and Commission on Audit conducts coordination meeting and governance sharing on 09 November 2021.

Consistent with the Port’s advocacy of promoting good governance, Sub-port of Puerto Princesa convened its Local Advisory Council.

As part of the Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) commitment to improve and modernize customs processes, the Port of NAIA on November 09, 2021 conducted the CARES Portal Migration webinar for all BOC-NAIA employees and stakeholders.

The Bureau of Customs, through a joint operation with partner law enforcement agencies seized smuggled broccoli, carrots, red onions, and other imported products in an inspection conducted in a warehouse in Catmon, Malabon City. Said operation took place on November 11, 2021 and the agricultural products seized are estimated to be worth Php 4, 724, 000.

As part of the efforts of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to further enhance capabilities and improve border protection, the BOC Port of Limay on November 5, 2021 signed a Memorandum of Agreement for the establishment and institutionalization of the 1Bataan Inter-Agency Action Center (1Bataan-IAAC).