Abandoned shipment in Cebu yields nearly P1-M smuggled onions — BOC

Beatrice Pinlac 07/06/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Authorities have discovered an abandoned shipment of boxes of kimchi from China which were used to conceal nearly P1 million worth of smuggled white onions. In a report released only on Thursday, the Bureau…

BOC Port of Cebu surpasses October 2022 collection target

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 11/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs-Port of Cebu has collected a total revenue of P3.48 billion for October 2022. In a statement, the Port said their October revenue collection surpassed its P3.304 billion target for…

Bureau of Customs Port of Cebu recognizes Top 10 importers in 2021

Doris C. Bongcac 08/27/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — For ensuring “substantial tax compliance,” the Bureau of Customs Port of Cebu recognized 10 of its top importers in 2021 during the celebration of its 136th founding anniversary on Friday, August 26. In…

BOC-Port of Cebu gets recommendation for ISO certification

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs -Port of Cebu (BOC-Port of Cebu) will soon be ISO-certified after it has satisfied the standard requirements for ISO certification with minor nonconformities and opportunities for improvement. In a…

BOC Port of Cebu surpasses May 2022 collection target by more than P600M

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/02/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Cebu announced on Thursday, June 2, 2022, that it has once again exceeded its monthly revenue collection target for May. In a statement posted in social…

BOC Cebu-Subport Mactan seizes flower seeds ‘smuggled’ from Indonesia

Doris C. Bongcac 03/22/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Various flowers seeds that were believed to have been smuggled from Indonesia were confiscated by personnel of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) Cebu-Subport of Mactan because of lack of sanitary and phytosanitary import…

BOC Port of Cebu soon to have new building

Mae Fhel Gom-os 10/30/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Cebu will soon have its new and permanent home. The BOC Port of Cebu, through its Facebook page, announced the groundbreaking ceremony that was held on…

Cebu customs intercepts smuggled cigarettes from China worth P92M

Alven Marie A. Timtim 08/25/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs Port of Cebu (BOC-Cebu) intercepted once again shipments of smuggled cigarettes from China last Wednesday, August 19, 2020. In a statement released on Tuesday, August 25, BOC-Cebu said that…

Cebu Customs seize P84.3M worth of undeclared, misdeclared goods in June

Alven Marie A. Timtim 07/14/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Bureau of Customs Port of Cebu (BOCPC) said it confiscated a total of P84.3 million worth of  undeclared or misdeclared goods in June 2020. In a Facebook post on Tuesday, July 14, 2020,…

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