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Customs clarifies guidelines on balikbayan boxes
The Bureau of Customs has clarified its guidelines on balikbayan boxes which are duty-free and tax-free. Under the Customs Modernization…
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Duterte saves smuggled Hummers for police, military
President Rodrigo Duterte decided to turnover the smuggled Hummer vehicles to the police and military instead of destroying them along…
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Things you need to know in sending balikbayan boxes
Sending a balikbayan box (repatriate box) is a fulfilling experience for overseas Filipino workers (OFW) around the world. Aside from being a…
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LOOK: List of Balikbayan box freight forwarders certified by BOC
When “ber-months” arrive, balikbayan boxes pile up. For overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), this is the time to send ‘boxes of…
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5 Customs officials named for ‘pocketing bribes’
In a televised hearing of the House of Representatives on Monday, August 7, a Customs broker identified five (5) key…
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Angara: Limit for tax-free Balikbayan box should be P450,000
The Bureau of Customs has implemented an order that allows overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to send up to P150,000-worth “balikbayan…
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Tax-free balikbayan box starts August
Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) will soon be able to send up to three shipments to their families back home without…
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Only sender’s relatives can receive balikbayan boxes -Customs
The Bureau of Customs just released a memorandum order that can make sending packages home more burdensome for overseas Filipino…
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Govt authorities vow to continue war against drugs
The administration’s war on drugs has now arrested more than 74,650 alleged illegal drug users in the country.
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