{"id":8974,"date":"2016-10-26T17:41:03","date_gmt":"2016-10-26T09:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=8974"},"modified":"2016-10-26T17:41:03","modified_gmt":"2016-10-26T09:41:03","slug":"now-tax-free-for-packages-p10-000-and-below","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2016\/10\/26\/now-tax-free-for-packages-p10-000-and-below\/","title":{"rendered":"Now Tax-free for packages P10, 000 and below"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a report published by <a href=\"http:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/824447\/boc-will-now-only-tax-packages-valued-above-php-10000\">Inquirer.net<\/a>, the Bureau of Customs implemented a new regulation that items worth P10, 000 and below are no longer taxable since October 25, 2016.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8978\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/phpost.jpg\" alt=\"phpost\" width=\"411\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/phpost.jpg 411w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/phpost-300x228.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 411px) 100vw, 411px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Image grabbed from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.philpost7.com\/products_services_ims.php\">philpost7.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last September 28, 2016, Customs Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon signed the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gov.ph\/downloads\/2016\/10oct\/20161010-others-cao-rrd.pdf\">Administrative Order (CAO) 02-2016 re: Imported Goods with De Minimis Value not Subject to Duties and Taxes.<\/a> It was approved by Finance Secretary Carlos Dominquez III.<\/p>\n<p>Under the CAO, De minimis or\u00a0goods for which no duty or tax is collected are entitled to immediate release. Also, in a report by <a href=\"http:\/\/news.abs-cbn.com\/business\/10\/25\/16\/starting-today-packages-below-p10000-now-tax-free\">news.abscbn.com<\/a>, imported packages worth P 10, 000 and below sent through the Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) are also free of duties and tax.<br \/>\nThe regulation aims &#8220;to minimize importation and customs administration costs in the clearance of importations with De Minimis Value, without compromising customs border enforcement control.&#8221; Also, &#8220;to be responsive to the growing trade liberalization and facilitation thrust in consonance with the different applicable international agreements.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gov.ph\/2016\/10\/10\/customs-administrative-order-no-02-s-2016\/\">gov.ph<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/newsinfo.inquirer.net\/824447\/boc-will-now-only-tax-packages-valued-above-php-10000\">Inquirer.net<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/news.abs-cbn.com\/business\/10\/25\/16\/starting-today-packages-below-p10000-now-tax-free\">news.abscbn.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the Bureau of Customs implemented a new regulation that items worth P10, 000 and below are no longer taxable since October 25, 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8978,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[463,462,464,465],"class_list":["post-8974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-current-events","tag-administrative-order-cao-02-2016","tag-bureau-of-customs","tag-imported-goods-with-de-minimis-value-not-subject-to-duties-and-taxes","tag-tax-free"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/phpost.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8974"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8979,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8974\/revisions\/8979"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}