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Across Borders | PortCalls Asia | Asian Shipping and Maritime News
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Updates for Customs E-Lib Subscribers. Raquo; Across Borders. A column on world trade and customs issues written by Atty. Agaton Teodoro Uvero, an international trade, indirect tax and customs consultant, and a licensed customs broker. What is the customs value of goods on consignment? IN the past months, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) has been filing criminal complaints on a weekly basis against alleged erring importers. Previously, BOC also sent demand letters against importers for deficiency of. IN our c...
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PISFA at Work | PortCalls Asia | Asian Shipping and Maritime News
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Updates for Customs E-Lib Subscribers. Raquo; PISFA at Work. Reviews activities and tackles concerns of the only nationally recognized freight forwarders association in the Philippines, the Philippine International Seafreight Forwarders Association. AFFA 14th General Membership Meeting. INOTHING stopped the ASEAN Freight Forwarders Association (AFFA) from holding its 14th General Membership Meeting, not even the political crisis in Myanmar, which caused a last-minute change in venue to Thailand. The.
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Narrow Channel | PortCalls Asia | Asian Shipping and Maritime News
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Updates for Customs E-Lib Subscribers. Raquo; Narrow Channel. Discussion on landmark cases related to the transportation industry written by Atty. Joey Banday. Exemption of arrastre operator from negligence rule. Can the arrastre operator be exempt from the presumption of the fault/negligence rule? Yes And this is the story. Sometime in 1989, ABC Trading [ABC] imported from Singapore 10 containers of soft wheat. Freight forwarder joint liability with ocean carrier. Broker Accreditation at BOC. YES And th...
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Aviation | PortCalls Asia | Asian Shipping and Maritime News
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Updates for Customs E-Lib Subscribers. Draft memo aims to set in motion new PH de minimis rule. The proposed ruling on de minimis stipulates that no duties and taxes are to be collected on goods with a free-on-board or free carrier value of P10,000 and below, a departure from the previous de minimis value. PH domestic air cargo swells 4.7% in first half. Bill seeks emergency powers for President to clear NAIA congestion. Expansion of Thailand’s Suvarnabhumi Airport all set. BOC names OICs for key offices.
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3PL/4PL | PortCalls Asia | Asian Shipping and Maritime News
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Updates for Customs E-Lib Subscribers. News on third and fourth-party logistics service providers. Draft memo aims to set in motion new PH de minimis rule. The proposed ruling on de minimis stipulates that no duties and taxes are to be collected on goods with a free-on-board or free carrier value of P10,000 and below, a departure from the previous de minimis value. Panalpina opens new venture in Cambodia. Harbor Star obtains construction contracting license. BOC names OICs for key offices. Photo from 2Go...
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Customs E-Library | PortCalls Asia | Asian Shipping and Maritime News
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Updates for Customs E-Lib Subscribers. Philippine Customs laws now in CD. Of Philippine customs regulations and related laws published from 1990 to the present was recently released by PortCalls Asia and CBPro, Inc. The first of its kind in the Philippines, Customs e-Library puts together Customs Administrative Orders (CAOs), Customs Memorandum Orders (CMOs), and customs-related laws (Republic Acts, Trade and Customs Code of the Philippines, etc). Or call (632) 552-7072. CTAP increase in hauling rates.
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Archives | PortCalls Asia | Asian Shipping and Maritime News
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Updates for Customs E-Lib Subscribers. Thai export volume, factory output growth rates slip in July. Cambodia, Laos seen to sustain strong economic growth rates. Leased box fleet outlook dims on demand drop, new price lows. Draft memo aims to set in motion new PH de minimis rule. PNP-HPG’s Gardiola is MM traffic czar. Marina eyes return of incentives to spur ship re-fleeting. PH domestic air cargo swells 4.7% in first half. BIR, BOC reforms to offset P174B revenue loss from tax cuts. Weekly consults on C...
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Circle of Safety | PortCalls Asia | Asian Shipping and Maritime News
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Updates for Customs E-Lib Subscribers. Raquo; Circle of Safety. Circle of Safety tackles business and personal life issues affecting one’s safety and security. The column is written by financial consultant and insurance agent Stephen C. Naromal. IN my previous column I noted that wealth is not destroyed, only transferred. Specifically, wealth lost by companies in America and Europe could be transferred to Asia, including the Philippines. For lack of scientific. CTAP increase in hauling rates. PH logistic...
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ITinerary | PortCalls Asia | Asian Shipping and Maritime News
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Updates for Customs E-Lib Subscribers. Information technology issues in ports and transportation written by Leo Morada. Issues With CAO 1-2016: Advance Cargo Manifest Rule. Customs Administrative Order 1-2016 dated 22 January 2016 on the subject: Advance Cargo Declaration, Inward Foreign Manifest and Consolidated Cargo Manifest Rule was officially published during the fourth week. Add VGM To Your 2016 Industry Lingo. PH e-Freight Working Group. Time to Brush Up on Your Customs Lingo. AISL System for Empt...
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Opinion | PortCalls Asia | Asian Shipping and Maritime News
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Updates for Customs E-Lib Subscribers. Opinion pieces about the cargo and transportation industry. If You Build It, They Might Come: Part Two. In our last column we explored the entry of foreign brands in the Philippine retail landscape, and how supply chain has to keep up. We ended with one question: how about local products? Specifically, how about. Overlooking Technology Investment Can Stifle Innovation. If You Build It, They Might Come: Part One. IoT Heralds Greater Visibility, Advantage in Logistics.
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