Customs Commissioner Yogi Filemon Ruiz (File photo) MANILA - The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has credited several factors including intensified collection efforts for the positive performance of its 17 Collection Districts last month. In a statement Monday, Customs Commissioner Yogi Filemon Ruiz reported that the bureau has an accumulated earnings of PHP78.9 billion in August. Based on a preliminary report from Financial Service, the BOC collected PHP20 billion, or 34.1 percent more than its target collection of PHP58.8 billion for the month. Ruiz attributed the positive collection to streamlining, digitizing, and modernizing systems and the improving economy resulting in a higher volume of imports. The generated revenue of PHP78.9 billion includes the PHP77.9 billion collection from all collection districts, PHP248.2 million from the Post Clearance Audit Group (PCAG), and PHP677.4 million from the Tax Expenditure Fund (TEF). All 17 ports surpassed their targets and cumulatively achieved a
SIX public servants tagged as involved in “the possible smuggling of 7,021 metric tons of sugar from Thailand at the Subic Port in Zambales” were reinstated after their boss at the Bureau of Customs (BOC) said the agency found no irregularities in their processing of sugar shipments. Acting Customs Commissioner…
BOC-NAIA and BPI likewise coordinated with PDEA and NAIA IADITG to verify possible inclusions of illegal drugs in the subject packages considering that the
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) reported that the government’s second largest tax agency has exceeded its collection target for August in just three weeks.
In a statement, Customs Commissioner Yogi Filemon Ruiz said on Thursday, Aug. 25, that the bureau has raised P60.52 billion from Aug. 1 to 23,
Six Bureau of Customs (BOC) officials from the Port of Subic were relieved for their supposed involvement in the alleged smuggling of sugar, Malacañang announced.
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) relieves six officials for alleged smuggling of sugar at the Port of Subic. (OPS)
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