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Section 711 (Dumping Duty)
TC Form 6-A
TC Form 6-B
TC Form 6-C
Section 712 (Safeguard Duty)
TC Form 5
Section 713 (Countervailing Duty)
Section 1100 (Classification Ruling)
TC Form 1 (Fillable Form)
Section 1608 (Flexible Clause)
Section 1609 (Promotion of Foreign Trade)
TC FORM 1: Application for Advance Ruling on Tariff Classification. (Fillable)
TC FORM 2: Request for Tariff Classification Dispute Ruling (Fillable)
TC FORM 3: Request for Tariff Modification (Fillable)
TC FORM 4: Request for Withdrawal / Suspension of Tariff Concession
TC FORM 5: Information for the Conduct of Investigation Pursuant to the Safeguard Measures Act (RA 8800)
TC FORM 6-A: Information for the Conduct of Expiry Review of Anti-Dumping Duties Pursuant to the Anti-Dumping Act of 1999 (RA 8752): Domestic Producer/Applicant
TC FORM 6-B: Information for the Conduct of Expiry Review of Anti-Dumping Duties Pursuant to the Anti-Dumping Act of 1999 (RA 8752): Foreign Exporter
TC FORM 6-C: Information for the Conduct of Expiry Review of Anti-Dumping Duties Pursuant to the Anti-Dumping Act of 1999 (RA 8752): Importer
Directory of Officials
Executive Order 790
MALACAÑANG
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 790
MODIFYING THE NOMENCLATURE AND THE RATES OF IMPORT DUTY ON VARIOUS PRODUCTS UNDER SECTION 104 OF THE TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF 1978, (PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1464), AS AMENDED
WHEREAS, the modification in the rate of import duty will provide affordable raw material inputs and consumer products which are not locally available;
WHEREAS, modification of nomenclature will provide transparency in the trade of biofuels and biofuels blends;
WHEREAS, Section 401 of the Tariff and Customs Code of 1978 (Presidential Decree No. 1464), as amended, empowers the President of the Republic of the Philippines to increase, reduce or remove existing rates of import duty, as well as to modify the form of duty and the tariff nomenclature, under Section 104 of the Code;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the Republic of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order;
SECTION 1. The articles specifically listed in the Annex A hereof (composed of 3 pages), as classified under Section 104 of the Tariff and Customs Code of 1978, as amended, shall be subject to the Most-Favoured Nation (MFN) rate of import duty in accordance with the schedule indicated opposite each article.
SECTION 2. The nomenclature and the rates of import duty on tariff headings not enumerated and those listed but represented by the symbol "x x x" shall remain in force and in effect.
SECTION 3. Upon the effectivity of this Executive Order, all articles listed in the Annex which are entered into and withdrawn from warehouse in the Philippines for consumption shall be levied the MFN rate of duty as indicated in column 4.
SECTION 4. All Presidential issuance, administrative rules and regulations, or parts thereof, which are contrary to or inconsistent with this Executive Order are hereby revoked or modified accordingly.
SECTION 5. This Executive Order shall take effect thirty (30) days following its complete publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation in the Philippines.
Done in the City of Manila, this 7th day of April, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Nine.
By the President:
EDUARDO R. ERMITA
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Appointment of Dr. Marissa Maricosa A. Paderon to TC Collegial Body
TC warmly welcomes Commissioner Marissa Maricosa A. Paderon whose appointment completes the TC Collegial Body currently composed of Chairperson Marilou P. Mendoza and Commissioner Ernesto L. Albano.
Commissioner Paderon previously served with TC from 1987 to 1997, rising from the ranks to Supervising Tariff Specialist of the International Trade Branch. Subsequently, she worked at the Ateneo De Manila University (ADMU) as Director of the European Studies Program and as Assistant Professor of the Department of Economics.
Commissioner Paderon obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of the Philippines-Los Baños and her master's and doctorate degrees, in Economics, from ADMU.
Commissioner Paderon took her oath of office on 03 December 2019 (at Malacañang Palace) and on 05 December 2019 (in TC).
ONGOING INVESTIGATIONS
Trade Remedy Cases
Expiry Review of the Definitive Anti-Dumping Duty on Imports of Wheat Flour from the Republic of Turkey (Investigation No. AD-2019-ER-WheatFlourTR)
Please see the following Notices / References:
Notice of Postponement of Public Hearing issued on 21 November 2019
Commission Order issued on 12 September 2019
Notice of Initiation of Expiry Review and Conduct of Preliminary Conference issued on 29 August 2019
Notice of the Impending Expiry of the Effectivity of the Definitive Anti-Dumping Duty issued on 20 February 2019
Formal Investigation of Safeguard Measure Case on Float Glass (Investigation No. SG-2019-OC-Float Glass)
Notice of Postponement of Public Hearing issued on 9 October 2019
Commission Order issued on 16 August 2019
Notice of Formal Investigation and Preliminary Conference issued on 05 August 2019
Petitions for Tariff Modification
Investigation on Petition for Tariff Modification on Frozen Potato Fries (AHTN 2017 subheading 2004.10.00) (Investigation No. MFN-2019-Frozen Potato Fries)
Notice on the Conduct of Investigation issued on 24 October 2019
Position Paper Template
REVIEW OF AHTN
Conduct of Review of the ASEAN Harmonized Tariff Nomenclature (AHTN) 2017
Notice on the Conduct of Review issued on 13 September 2019
Notice on the Conduct of Review issued on 22 April 2019
Briefer on the Review
Template for Requests/Proposals
TC IS ISO 9001-2015 CERTIFIED
Having met the requirements of ISO 9001:2015, the Management System of the Commission on the issuance of Advance Ruling on Tariff Classification under Section 1100 of the CMTA, including the Support Processes, was registered on 02 December 2018. The Commission successfully completed the annual surveillance audit on 25 October 2019 and received its Attestation for Continued Certification on 26 November 2019.
Please see Certificates.
PRC ACCREDITS TC AS CPD PROVIDER
As an accredited Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)-Continuing Professional Development (CPD) provider for Licensed Customs Brokers (LCBs), the Tariff Commission successfully conducted its first-ever "Seminar on Tariffs, Tariff Classification, International Trade and Trade Remedies". Convened on 28 June 2019 at the Tariff Commission Conference Room, said Seminar was well-attended by LCBs, trade practitioners, and lawyers, among others.
The Commission's continuing education program is intended as proactive assistance to LCBs and industry practitioners in raising/maintaining their competence in accordance with international standards of practice, hence helping ensure their greater overall contribution to uplifting the general welfare, economic growth, and development of the Philippines.
Please watch this space for the schedule of future Seminars.
Please see TC's Certificate of Accreditation.