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Customs eases release of balikbayan boxes

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has released over 11,000 balikbayan boxes to their rightful owners since 2022 even as it processed the donation of...

BOC: 294 balikbayan boxes remain unclaimed

THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) has appealed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families to claim the 294 remaining balikbayan boxes currently in BOC...

Customs captures P56-m shabu at North Harbor

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has seized shabu worth more than P56.3 million, stashed in in balikbayan boxes that landed at the North Harbor...

BOC confiscates P102m smuggled marijuana, vapes

Bureau of Customs (BOC) intelligence agents assigned at the Manila International Container Port have seized smuggled kush and vapes with cannabis content worth more...

Customs, NTC launch info drive against erring freight forwarders

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and its collection district at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) have announced a partnership with the National Telecommunications Commission...

BOC warns vs. negligent cargo delivery firms

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) came up with a list of foreign and local forwarding firms allegedly...

BOC vows to protect ‘balikbayan’ boxes

The Bureau of Customs teamed up with the Office of the President via the Office of the Executive Secretary and the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime...

Tax exemption eyed for balikbayan boxes

Cagayan de Oro Rep. Rufus Rodriguez seeks the exemption of balikbayan boxes from Customs duties and taxes as a gesture of recognizing the “hard...

BOC urges OFWs to be cautious in sending balikbayan boxes

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) advised Filipino workers abroad to be cautious in choosing freight forwarders in sending balikbayan boxes to their relatives in...

NAIA tightens security efforts vs. smuggling

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has tightened its watch on balikbayan boxes as unscrupulous individuals use this...

Balikbayan boxes used by smugglers

As the holiday season draws near, Customs and airport authorities have tightened their watch on balikbayan boxes as criminal syndicates and unscrupulous individuals continue...

Seized ‘balikbayan’ boxes yield gun parts, ‘ammo’

The Bureau of Customs seized firearms accessories worth P5.5 million concealed in six balikbayan boxes declared as goods, and arrested two men who tried...

Follow ‘balikbayan’ boxes law, DoF told

Senator Sonny Angara has called on the Department of Finance to provide appropriate tax benefits due to overseas Filipino workers as intended by the...

Balikbayan box ‘rules’ review sought

Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto on Monday called for the immediate “activation and convening” of a joint Senate-House oversight committee to review the...
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