Accreditation of BOC stakeholders that will expire during the period of implementation of the ECQ, starting March 17, 2020 shall remain valid.   One (1) month period from lifting of the ECQ will be given to stakeholders for the renewal of their accreditation.

Tax and Duty-exempt importation under section 4 of “ BAYANIHAN TO HEAL AS ONE ACT “- pursuant to section 4 of the Act, the importation of health equipment and supplies thought as needed to carry out the objectives of the Act and addresses the COVID-19 public health emergency shall be exempt from duties, taxes, and fees.

fine and Surcharge for clerical errors, misdeclaration, misclassification and undervaluation - This mandate is created to discourage repetition of errors in manifestation of shipments and/or lodgment of goods declaration.

Providing for new rates of services, storage and other charges on goods of merchandise stored at Customs Bonded Warehouses within NAIA complex

Value verification will be based on the previous importation, similar and identical goods at the same period of importation and other methods of valuation available under Republic Act No. 10863 (CMTA)

Post clearance audit of all records for importers and locators - Pursuant to section 4 of the Act, the importation of health equipment and supplies thought as needed to carry out the objectives of the Act and addresses the COVID-19 public health emergency shall be exempt from duties, taxes, and fees.  Records are to be kept for a period of three years from the date of final payment of duties and taxes or customs clearance, whichever is later.

The previous fifteen (15) day period to lodge goods declaration has been shortened to seven (7) days from the date of discharge of the last package from their respective vessels or aircrafts effective June 15, 2019.

BOC requested to remind importer, broker and concern party that persistent violation in declaring and finding the imported goods in general description shall be penalized in accordance with the above mentioned order

For more information, please access our Ancillary Clearance Service Fees page.

For more information on the potential fees, please visit our Global Ancillary Clearance Service Fees page.*

For more information about fees on your shipment, please call our Customer Service Hotlines listed below.

FedEx Philippine Customer Service Hotlines:

For PLDT, Sun and Smart subscribers: 1800.10.46.33339

For Globe subscribers: 1800.8.46.33339

For other network subscribers: 045.4993900

*Note: The potential fees are a partial list of fees that a shipment may incur, depending on the type of commodity being shipped, and subject to applicable Philippine laws.

Landbank Service Fees

In line with the implementation of PAS5 24/7 ePayment system by the Bureau of Customs (BO C) last December 1, 2017, the following are the updated Landbank service fees on all PAS5 transactions:

Facility Transaction Fee

BOC PAS5 24/7 ePS P450.00

BOC PAS5 Oncoll (Over-the-Counter) P350.00

If you’re a business outside Canada exporting commercial goods into Canada and responsible for the payment of any duties and taxes as the Importer of Record (IOR), it’s important to take the necessary steps now to help prevent your FedEx Express shipments from being delayed at the border when CARM is fully implemented.

Please click here to learn more.

The shipper/exporter (None-PEZA) must be registered at the Client Profile Registration System (CPRS) of BOC to be able to file the export e2m lodgment thru PhilExport.