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                    [ArticleID] => 1305221
                    [Title] => Customs freeing contraband despite obvious smuggling
                    [Summary] => 

The Tariffs Code states: confiscate and auction off goods if there is at least 30% discrepancy between the importer’s declared and the Customs’ assessed values.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134276 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805283 [AuthorName] => Jarius Bondoc [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1241867 [Title] => 5 traders kinasuhan ng smuggling sa DoJ [Summary] =>

Tiniyak ng Bureau of Customs na tuluy-tuloy ang kanilang kampanya laban sa mga smugglers kasabay ng pagsasampa ng  kasong smuggling sa limang rice traders sa Department of Justice (DoJ).

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096851 [AuthorName] => Doris Franche-Borja [SectionName] => PSN Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1032861 [Title] => Is P-Noy also to blame for Customs? [Summary] =>

It is more than command responsibility. When P-Noy blasted Customs officials during his SONA for failure to reform, he couldn’t go all the way. He had to reject the resignation offer of his Customs Commissioner and two Deputy Commissioners.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133182 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804837 [AuthorName] => Boo Chanco [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 932733 [Title] => Just go [Summary] =>

If Comelec chairman Sixto Brilliantes feels that he and the job he holds have become discordant, then he should just go.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 794709 [Title] => Government must work double-time - CPBRD [Summary] =>

The Aquino administration needs a lot of catching up to do to achieve its plan of inclusive growth or a seven percent economic growth yearly until 2016, the think-tank of the House of Representatives said in a report.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 631586 [Title] => BOC urged to buy undervalued imports and sell them to public [Summary] =>

The Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) has urged the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to purchase all grossly undervalued imported products and then sell them to consumers to increase go-vernment revenues.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 490141 [Title] => PASG belittles strike threat [Summary] =>

Presidential Anti Smuggling Group (PASG) chief Undersecretary Antonio Villar Jr. dismissed yesterday a threat by some Customs brokers and other port users to stage a nationwide strike to press for the abolition of the agency.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 335891 [Title] => Flight stewardess gets up to 12 years in prison for smuggling [Summary] => A flight stewardess will be imprisoned from 8 to 12 years after the Supreme Court (SC) affirmed a lower court decision convicting her of smuggling nine years ago.

The high court rejected the appeal of Maribel Jardeleza and upheld the decision of the Pasay City regional trial court and the Court of Appeals finding her guilty of violating the Tariff and Customs Code.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 222147 [Title] => NBI to get shipment papers in Singapore [Summary] => CEBU CITY — The probe on the disappearance of two container vans, out of the 10 seized by the Bureau of Customs, at the Cebu International Port last Sept. 7, may extend to Singapore.

This, after Customs broker Lucia Caburnay told the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) the other day that her name was used without her authority in the documents filed with the Customs for the shipment of the vans from Singapore, further claiming that her signature was forged.
[DatePublished] => 2003-09-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 152611 [Title] => Auction of imported used vehicles illegal, says Roxas [Summary] => Trade and Industry Secretary Manuel Roxas II said over the weekend that the auction of imported second-hand vehicles is indeed "illegal."

However, Roxas said he is not yet ready to take action and stop such auctions until the government determines whether the entry and auction of imported second-hand vehicles is a violation of the Customs Code, the Car Registration Act or the manufacturers’ policy.
[DatePublished] => 2002-03-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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