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The Lawphil Project - Arellano Law Foundation REPUBLIC ACT No. 1937 June 22, 1957 TABLE OF CONTENTS OF THE REPUBLIC ACT No. 1937 - REVISING THE TARIFF AND CUSTOMS LAWS TABLE OF CONTENTS OF THE REPUBLIC ACT No. 1937 Book I TITLE I Section 101. Imported Articles Subject to Duty Section 102. Prohibited Importations Section 103. Abbreviations Section 104. Rates of Import Duty SCHEDULE I. - Live Animals; Animal Products: Chapter 1. Live Animals Chapter 2. Meat and Edible Meat Offals Chapter 3. Fish Crustaceans and Mollusks Chapter 4. Dairy Produce, Birds Eggs; Natural Honey; Other Edible Animal Products Chapter 5. Raw Materials and Other Unmanufactured Products of Animal Origin SCHEDULE II. - Plants and Vegetable Products: Chapter 6. Live Trees and Other Plants; Bulbs, acd Roots and the Like; Cut Flowers and Ornamental Foliage Chapter 7. Edible Vegetables and Certain Roots and Tubers Chapter 8. Edible Fruits, Nuts and Fruit Peels Chapter 9. Coffee, Tea, Mate and Spices Chapter 10. Cereals Chapter 11. Products of the Milling Industry; Malt and Starches; Gluten; Inulin Chapter 12. Oil Seeds and Oleaginous Fruits; Miscellaneous Grains, Seeds and Fruits; Industrial and Medicinal Plants; Straw and Fodder Chapter 13. Raw Vegetable Materials of a Kind Suitable for Use in Dyeing or in Tanning; Lacs; Gums, Resins and Other Vegetable Saps and Extracts Chapter 14. Vegetable Plaiting and Carving Materials, Other Vegetable Raw Materials and Unmanufactured Vegetable Products SCHEDULE III. - Animal and Vegetable Fats and Oils and Other Cleavage Products; Prepared Edible Fats; Animal and Vegetable Waxes: Chapter 15. Animal and Vegetable Fats and Oils and Their Cleavage Products; Prepared Edible Fats; Animal and Vegetable Waxes SCHEDULE IV. - Prepared Foodstuffs; Beverages, Spirits and Vinegar; Tobacco: Chapter 16. Preparations of Meat, Fish, Crustaceans and Mollusks Chapter 17. Sugars and Sugar Confectionary Chapter 18. Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations Chapter 19. Preparations of Cereals, Flour or Starch; Bread and Pastry Chapter 20. Preparations of Vegetables, Fruits or Other Parts of Plants Chapter 21. Miscellaneous Edible Preparations Chapter 22. Beverages, Spirits and Vinegar Chapter 23. Residues and Waste from the Food Industries; Prepared Animal Fodder Chapter 24. Tobacco SCHEDULE V. - Mineral Products: Chapter 25. Salt; Sulphur; Earths, Stones and Non-Metallic Ores; Plastering Materials, Lime and Cement Chapter 26. Metallic Ores, Slag and Ash Chapter 27. Mineral Fuels, Mineral Oils and Products of Their Distillation; Bituminous Substances; Mineral Waxes SCHEDULE VI. - Products of the Chemical and Allied Industries: Chapter 28. Inorganic Chemicals; Organic and Inorganic Compounds of Precious Metals, of Rare Earth Metals, or Radioactive Elements and of Isotopes Chapter 29. Organic Chemicals Chapter 30. Pharmaceutical Products Chapter 31. Fertilizers Chapter 32. Tanning and Dyeing Extracts; Tannins and Their Derivatives; Dyes, Colors, Paints and Varnishes; Putty, Fillers and Stoppings; Inks Chapter 33. Essential Oils and Resinoids; Perfumery, Cosmetics and Toilet Preparations Chapter 34. Soap, Organic Surface-Active Agents, Washing Preparations, Lubricating Preparations, Artificial Waxes, Prepared Waxes, Polishing and Scouring Preparations, Candles and Similar Articles, Modeling Pastes and Dental Waxes Chapter 35. Albuminoidal Substances and Glues Chapter 36. Explosives; Pyrotechnic Products; Matches; Pyrophoric Alloys; Certain Combustible Preparations Chapter 37. Photographic and Cinematographic Articles Chapter 38. Miscellaneous Chemicals and Related Products SCHEDULE VII. - Artificial Resins and Plastic Materials, Cellulose Esters and Ethers and Articles thereof; Rubber, Synthetic Rubber, Rubber Substitutes (Factice), and Articles thereof: Chapter 39. Artificial Resins and Plastic Materials, Cellulose Esters and Ethers; Articles thereof Chapter 40. Rubber, Synthetic Rubber, Rubber Substitutes (Factice), and Articles thereof SCHEDULE VIII. - Raw Hides and Skins, Leather, Furskins and Articles thereof; Saddlery and Harness; Travel Articles, Handbags and the Like; Articles of Gut (Other than Silkworm Gut): Chapter 41. Raw Hides and Skins (Other than Furskins) and Leather Chapter 42. Articles of Skin, Hide or Leather; Saddlery and Harness; Travel Articles, Handbags and the Like; Articles of Animal Gut (Other than Silkworm Gut) Chapter 43. Furskins and Artificial Fur; Manufactures thereof SCHEDULE IX. - Wood and Articles thereof; Wood Charcoal; Cork and Articles thereof; Manufactures of Straw, of Esparto and of Other Plaiting Materials; Basketware and Wickerwork: Chapter 44. Wood and Articles thereof; Wood Charcoal Chapter 45. Cork and Articles thereof Chapter 46. Manufactures of Plaiting Materials; Basketware and Wickerwork SCHEDULE X. - Papermaking Material; Paper and Paperboard and Articles thereof: Chapter 47. Papermaking Material Chapter 48. Paper and Paperboard; Articles of Paper Pulp, of Paper or Paperboard Chapter 49. Printed Books, Newspapers, Pictures and Other Products of the Printing or Graphic Industry; Manuscripts, Typescripts and Plans SCHEDULE XI. - Textiles and Textile Articles: Chapter 50. Silk and Waste Silk Chapter 51. Continuous Synthetic and Artificial Textiles Chapter 52. Metalized Textiles Chapter 53. Wool and Other Animal Hair Chapter 54. Flax and Ramie Chapter 55. Cotton Chapter 56. Discontinuous Synthetic and Artificial Textiles Chapter 57. Other Vegetable Textile Materials; Yarn and Woven Fabric of Paper Yarn Chapter 58. Carpets, Mats, Matting and Tapestries; Pile and Chenille Fabrics; Narrow Fabrics; Trimmings; Tulle and Other Net Fabrics; Lace; Embroidery Chapter 59. Wadding and Felt; Twine, Cordage, Ropes and Cables; Special Fabrics; Impregnated and Coated Fabrics; Textile Articles of a Kind Suitable for Industrial Use Chapter 60. Knitted, and Crocheted Articles Chapter 61. Articles of Apparel and Clothing Accessories of Textile Fabric, Other than knitted, or Crocheted Articles Chapter 62. Other Made-up Textile Articles Chapter 63. Old Clothing and Other Textile Articles; Rags; Remnants SCHEDULE XII. - Footwear, Headgear, Umbrellas, Sunshades, Whips, Riding Crops and Parts thereof; Prepared Feathers and Articles Made therewith; Artificial Flowers; Articles of Human Hair; Fans. Chapter 64. Footwear, Gaiters and the Like, and Parts thereof Chapter 65. Headgear and Parts thereof Chapter 66. Umbrellas, Sunshades, Walking Sticks, Whips, Riding Crops and Parts thereof Chapter 67. Prepared Feathers and Down and Articles thereof; Artificial Flowers, Foliage or Fruits; Articles of Human Hair; Fans SCHEDULE XIII. - Articles of Stone, Plaster, Cement Asbestos, Mica and Similar Materials; Ceramic Products; Glass and Glassware: Chapter 68. Articles of Stone, Plaster, Cement, Asbestos, Mica and Similar Materials Chapter 69. Ceramic Products Chapter 70. Glass and Glassware SCHEDULE XIV. - Pearls, Precious and Semi-precious Stones, Precious Metals, Rolled Precious Metals, and Articles thereof; Imitation Jewelry, Coins: Chapter 71. Pearls, Precious and Semi-precious Stones, Precious Metals, Rolled Precious Metals, and Articles thereof; Imitation Jewelry Chapter 72. Coins SCHEDULE XV. - Base Metals and Articles of Base Metals: Chapter 73. Iron and Steel and Articles thereof Chapter 74. Copper and Articles thereof Chapter 75. Nickel and Articles thereof Chapter 76. Aluminum and Articles thereof Chapter 77. Magnesium and Beryllium, and Articles thereof Chapter 78. Lead and Articles thereof Chapter 79. Zinc and Articles thereof Chapter 80. Tin and Articles thereof Chapter 81. Other Base Metals Employed in Metallurgy and Articles thereof Chapter 82. Tools, Implements, Cutlery, Spoons and Forks of Base Metals; Parts thereof Chapter 83. Miscellaneous Articles of Base Metal SCHEDULE XVI. - Machinery and Mechanical Appliances; Electrical Equipment; Parts thereof: Chapter 84. Boilers, Machinery and Mechanical Appliances; Parts thereof Chapter 85. Electrical Machinery and Equipment; Parts thereof SCHEDULE XVII. - Vehicles, Aircraft, and Parts thereof; Vessels and Certain Associated Transport Equipment: Chapter 86. Railway and Tramway Locomotives, Rolling Stock and Parts thereof; Railway and Tramway Track Fixtures and Fittings; Traffic Signaling Equipment of All kinds (Not Electrically Operated) Chapter 87. Vehicles, Other Than Railway or Tramway Rolling Stock, and Parts thereof Chapter 88. Aircraft and Parts thereof; Parachutes; Catapult and Other Similar Launching Gear; Ground Flying Trainers Chapter 89. Ships, Boats and Floating Structures SCHEDULE XVIII. - Optical, Photographic, Cinematographic, Measuring, Calibrating Precision, Medical and Surgical Instruments and Apparatus; Clocks and Watches; Musical Instruments Sound Recorders and Reproducers; Parts thereof: Chapter 90. Optical, Photographic, Cinematographic, Measuring, Calibrating, Precision, Medical and Surgical Instruments and Apparatus; Parts thereof Chapter 91. Clocks and Watches and Parts thereof Chapter 92. Musical Instruments; Sound Recorders and Reproducers; Parts and Accessories thereof SCHEDULE XIX. - Arms and Ammunition; Parts thereof: Chapter 93. Arms and Ammunition; Parts thereof SCHEDULE XX. - Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles: Chapter 94. Furniture and Parts thereof; Bedding, Mattresses, Mattress Supports, Cushions and Similar Stuffed Furnishings Chapter 95. Articles and Manufactures of Carving or Molding Materials Chapter 96. Brooms, Brushes, Feather Dusters, Powder Puffs and Sieves Chapter 97. Toys, Games and Sports Requisites; Parts thereof Chapter 98. Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles SCHEDULE XXI. - Works of Art, Collectors' Pieces, and Antiques: Chapter 99. Works of Art, Collectors' Pieces and Antiques Section 105. Conditionally Free Importations Section 106. Drawbacks TITLE II PART 1. - Bases of Assessment of Duty Section 201. Basis of Dutiable Value Section 202. Bases of Dutiable Weight Section 203. General Rules of Classification Section 204. Rate of Exchange Section 205. Effective Date of Rates of Import Duty Section 206. Entry, or Withdrawal from Warehouse, or Consumption Section 207. Revised Trade Agreement not Affected PART 2. - Special Duties Section 301. Dumping Duty Section 302. Countervailing Duty Section 303. Marking of Imported Articles and Containers Section 304. Discrimination by Foreign Countries PART 3. - Flexible Tariff Section 401. Flexible Clause Section 402. Promotion of Foreign Trade PART 4. - Tariff Commission Section 501. Chief Officials of the Tariff Commission Section 502. Qualifications Section 503. Appointment and Compensation of Officials and Employees Section 504. Official Seal Section 505. Functions of the Commission Section 506. Assistance to the President and Congress Section 507. Reports of the Commission Section 508. Access to Documents Section 509. Sworn Statements Section 510. Verified Statements Section 511. Rules and Regulations of the Commission Section 512. Appropriation Section 513. Transitory Provision BOOK II TITLE I PART 1. - Organization, Function and Jurisdiction of the Bureau Section 601. Chief Official of the Bureau of Customs Section 602. Functions of the Bureau Section 603. Territorial Jurisdiction Section 604. Jurisdiction over Premises Used for Customs Purposes Section 605. Enforcement of Port Regulation of Bureau of Quarantine Section 606. Power of the President to Subject Premises to Jurisdiction of Bureau of Customs Section 607. Annual Report of Commissioner Section 608. Commissioner to Make Rules and Regulations PART 2. - Collection Districts and Ports of Entry Section 701. Collection Districts and Ports of Entry thereof Section 702. Power of the President to Open and Close Subports Section 703. Collector of Customs at Port of Entry Section 704. Seal of Collector of Customs Section 705. Authority of Assistant or Deputy Collectors of Customs Section 706. Appointment of Special Deputies with Limited Powers Section 707. Succession of Assistant or Deputy Collector to Position of Acting Collector Section 708. Designation of Official as Customs Inspector Section 709. Authority of Collector to Remit Duties Section 710. Records to Be Kept by Customs Officials Section 711. Port Regulation Section 712. Reports of Collector to Commissioner TITLE II PART 1 Section 801. Registration and Documentation of Vessels Section 802. Vessels Required to Be Registered Section 803. Where Registration to Be Effected Section 804. Data to Be Noted in Register of Vessels Section 805. Record of Documents Affecting Title Section 806. Certificate of Philippine Registry Section 807. When Control is Deemed Not Held by Citizens of the Philippines Section 808. Certificate of Ownership Section 809. Form and Contents of Certificate of Philippine Registry Section 810. Privileges Conferred by Certificate of Philippine Registry Section 811. Investigation into Character of Vessel Section 812. License of Yachts Exclusively for Pleasure Section 813. Violation by Master or Owner Section 814. Identification of Yachts and Owners Section 815. Report of Accident to Vessel Section 816. Application of Shipping Laws to Government Boats Section 817. Revocation of Certificate Section 818. Inspection of Hulls, Boilers and Other Constructional Features Section 819. Inspection Certificate Section 820. Sanitary Inspection Section 821. Fire-Fighting Apparatus and Life-Saving Equipment Section 822. Certification of Applicant for Marine Officer Section 823. Issuance of Certificate Section 824. Form of Certificate Section 825. Physical Examination of Holders of Certificate Section 826. Reinstatements Section 827. Marine Investigation and Suspension or Revocation of Marine Certificate Section 828. Fees for Issuance of Certificates Section 829. Citizenship Personnel on Board Vessels Section 830. Complement of Watch and Engine-Room Officers on Philippine Vessels Section 831. Waters on which Patron may Navigate PART 2. - Coastwise Trade Section 901. Ports Open to Coastwise Trade Section 902. Vessels Eligible for Coastwise Trade Section 903. License for Coastwise Trade Section 904. Philippine Coastwise Emblem Section 905. Transportation of Passengers and Articles between Philippine Ports Section 906. Requirement of Manifest in Coastwise Trade Section 907. Manifests Required upon Departure from Port of Entry Section 908. Manifests Required Prior to Unlading at Port of Entry Section 909. Departure of Vessel upon General Manifest Section 910. Bay and River License Section 911. Vessels Eligible for Bay and River License Section 912. Exemption of Certain Craft from Requirement of Bay and River License Section 913. Revocation of License TITLE III PART 1. - Entrance and Clearance of Vessels Section 1001. Ports Open to Vessels Engaged in Foreign Trade - Duty of Vessel to Make Entry Section 1002. Control of Customs Official over Boarding or Leaving of Incoming Vessel and over Other Vessels Approaching the Former Section 1003. Quarantine Certificate for Incoming Vessel Section 1004. Documents to be Produced by Master upon Entry of Vessel Section 1005. Manifest Required of Vessel from Foreign Port Section 1006. Translation of Manifest Section 1007. Manifests for Auditor and Collector - Papers to be Deposited with Consul Section 1008. Transit Cargo Section 1009. Clearance of Foreign Vessels to and from Coastwise Ports Section 1010. Requirement as to Delivery of Mail Section 1011. Production of Philippine Crew Section 1012. Record of Arrival and Entry of Vessels Section 1013. Arrest of Vessel Departing before Entry Made Section 1014. Discharge of Ballast Section 1015. Time for Unlading of Cargo Section 1016. Entrance of Vessel Through Necessity Section 1017. Unlading of Vessel in Port From Necessity Section 1018. Entry and Clearance of Vessels of a Foreign Government Section 1019. Clearance of Vessel for Foreign Port Section 1020. Detention of Warlike Vessel Containing Arms and Munitions Section 1021. Manifest of Export Cargo to be Delivered to Auditor Section 1022. Oath of Master of Departing Vessel Section 1023. Extension of Time for Clearance Section 1024. Necessity of Tax Clearance Section 1025. Export Product to Conform to Standard Grades PART 2. - Entrance and Clearance of Aircraft in Foreign Trade Section 1101. Designation of Airports of Entry Section 1102. Notice of Arrival Section 1103. Landing at International Airports of Entry Section 1104. Report of Arrival Section 1105. Documents Required to be Presented in Making Entry Section 1106. Manifest for Auditor General Section 1107. Delivery of Mails Section 1108. Imported Cargoes - Inspection: Payment of Duty Section 1109. Bonding of Carrier Transporting Articles in Bond Section 1110. Manifest for Transit Cargo Section 1111. Clearance for Foreign Ports Section 1112. Oath of Person in Charge of Departing Aircraft TITLE IV PART 1. - Importation in General Section 1201. Articles to be Imported Only Through Customhouse Section 1202. When Importation Begins and Deemed Terminated Section 1203. Owner of Imported Articles Section 1204. Liability of Importer for Duties Section 1205. Importations by the Government Section 1206. Jurisdiction of Collector Over Importation of Articles Section 1207. Jurisdiction of Collector Over Articles of Prohibited Importation Section 1208. Imported Articles to be Received in General Order Stores Section 1209. Limit of Period for Discharge Section 1210. Disposition of Imported Articles Remaining on Vessel After Time for Unlading Section 1211. Handling of Articles on Which Duty has Not Been Paid Section 1212. Government Plan for Handling Imported Articles Section 1213. Receiving, Handling, Custody and Delivery of Articles PART 2. - Entry at Customhouse Section 1301. Persons Authorized to Make Import Entry Section 1302. Import Entries Section 1303. Entry of Articles in Part for Consumption and in Part for Warehousing Section 1304. Declaration of the Import Entry Section 1305. By Whom to Be Signed Section 1306. Form and Contents of Import Entry Section 1307. Description of Articles Section 1308. Invoice - Contents Of Section 1309. Certification of Invoice Section 1310. Invoice to Accompany Every Importation Over P500 in Export Value Section 1311. Fraudulent Invoice Report Section 1312. Bond for Subsequent Production of Invoice Section 1313. Information Furnished Prior to Entry Section 1314. Forwarding of Cargo and Remains of Wrecked Vessel or Aircraft Section 1315. Derelicts and Articles From Abandoned Wrecks PART 3. - Examination, Classification and Appraisal of Imported Articles Section 1401. Designation of Packages to be Examined Section 1402. Ascertainment of Weight and Quantity Section 1403. Return of Examining Official Section 1404. Duties of Appraisers Section 1405. Proceedings and Report of Appraisers Section 1406. Appraisers' Samples Section 1407. Readjustment of Appraisal, Classification or Return Section 1408. Assessment of Duty on Less Than Entered Value Section 1409. Employment and Compensation of Persons to Assist in Appraisal or Classification of Articles PART 4. - Delivery of Articles Section 1501. Delivery of Articles to Holder of Bill of Lading Section 1502. Delivery of Articles Without Production of Bill of Lading Section 1503. Bond Upon Delivery of Unexamined Packages Section 1504. Delivery Upon Order of Importer Section 1505. Withholding Delivery Pending Satisfaction of Lien Section 1506. Customs Expenses Constituting Charge on Articles Section 1507. Fine As Charge on Articles PART 5. - Liquidation of Duties Section 1601. Liquidation and Record of Entries Section 1602. Tentative Liquidation Section 1603. Finality of Liquidation Section 1604. Treatment of Fractions in the Liquidation PART 6. - Abatements and Refunds Section 1701. Abatement for Damage Incurred During Voyage Section 1702. Abatement or Refund of Duty on Missing Package Section 1703. Abatement or Refund for Deficiency in Contents of Package Section 1704. Abatement or Refund of Duties on Articles Lost or Destroyed After Arrival Section 1705. Abatement of Duty on Dead or Injured Animals Section 1706. Investigation Required in Case of Abatements and Refunds Section 1707. Correction of Errors - Refund of Excess Payments Section 1708. Claim for Refund and Mode of Payment PART 7. - Abandonment of Imported Articles Section 1801. Abandonment, Kinds and Effect of Section 1802. Abandonment of Imported Articles Section 1803. Right to Reclaim Article TITLE V PART 1. - Warehousing in General Section 1901. Establishment and Supervision of Warehouses Section 1902. Responsibility of Government Section 1903. Bonded Warehouses Section 1904. Warehousing Bond Section 1905. Discontinuance of Warehouses Section 1906. Entry of Articles for Warehousing Section 1907. Withdrawal of Articles From Bonded Warehouse Section 1908. Limit to Period of Storage in Bonded Warehouse Section 1909. Charges of Storage in Bonded Warehouses PART 2. - Bonded Manufacturing and Smelting Warehouses Section 2001. Establishment of Bonded Manufacturing Warehouses Section 2002. Exemption from Duty Section 2003. Procedure for Withdrawal Section 2004. Verification by the Commissioner Section 2005. Bonded Smelting Warehouses PART 3. - Transportation in Bond Section 2101. Entry for Immediate Transportation Section 2102. Bonding of Carrier Transporting Articles in Bond Section 2103. Exportation Under Bond TITLE VI PART 1. - Search, Seizure and Arrest Section 2201. Obstruction of Customs Premises Section 2202. Special Surveillance for Protection of Customs Revenue and Prevention of Smuggling Section 2203. Persons Having Police Authority Section 2204. Place Where Authority May be Exercised Section 2205. Exercise of Power of Seizure and Arrest Section 2206. Duty of Officer or Official to Disclose Official Character Section 2207. Authority to Require Assistance Section 2208. Right of Police Officer to Enter Inclosure Section 2209. Search of Dwelling House Section 2210. Right to Search Vessels or Aircrafts and Persons or Articles Conveyed Therein Section 2211. Right to Search Vehicles, Beasts and Persons Section 2212. Search of Persons Arriving from Foreign Countries PART 2. - Administrative Proceedings Section 2301. Warrant for Detention of Property - Bond Section 2302. Report of Seizure to Commissioner and Auditor Section 2303. Notification to Owner or Importer Section 2304. Notification to Unknown Owner Section 2305. Description, Appraisal and Classification of Seized Property Section 2306. Proceedings in Case of Property Belonging to Unknown Parties Section 2307. Settlement of Case by Payment of Fine or Redemption of Forfeited Property Section 2308. Protest and Payment Upon Protest in Civil Matters Section 2309. Protest Exclusive Remedy in Protestable Case Section 2310. Form and Scope of Protest Section 2311. Samples to be Furnished by Protesting Parties Section 2312. Decision or Action by Collector in Protest and Seizure Cases Section 2313. Review by Commissioner Section 2314. Notice of Decision of Commissioner Section 2315. Supervisory Authority of Commissioner and of Department Head in Certain Cases PART 3. - Judicial Proceedings Section 2401. Supervision and Control Over Judicial Proceedings Section 2402. Review by Court of Tax Appeals PART 4. - Surcharges, Fines and Forfeitures Section 2501. Failure to Pay Liquidated Charges Section 2502. Failure to Supply Invoice Section 2503. Undervaluation and Misdeclaration in Entry Section 2504. Failure or Refusal of Party to Give Evidence or casia Submit Documents for Examination Section 2505. Failure to Declare Baggage Section 2506. Breach of Bond Section 2507. Unlawful Navigation of Unregistered Vessels Section 2508. Vessel Engaging in Coast Trade Without License Section 2509. Vessel Navigating Without Complement of Officers Section 2510. Vessel Engaging in Bay and River business without License Section 2511. Failure to Produce Members of Crew Section 2512. Injury to Buoys and Beacons Section 2513. Vessel or Aircraft Departing Before Entry Made Section 2514. Obstruction to Boarding Official Section 2515. Unlawful Boarding or Leaving of Vessel or Aircraft Section 2516. Failure to Deliver or Receive Mail Section 2517. Unlading of Cargo Before Arrival at Port of Destination Section 2518. Unlading of Cargo at Improper Time or Place After Arrival Section 2519. Failure to Exhibit or Deposit Documents Section 2520. Bringing of Unmanifested Arms, Explosives or War Equipment Section 2521. Failure to Supply Requisite Manifests Section 2522. Disappearance of Manifested Article Section 2523. Discrepancy Between Actual and Declared Weight of Manifested Article Section 2524. Delivery of Cargo Not Agreeing With Master's or Pilot's in Command Report Section 2525. Breaking of Seal Placed by Customs Official Section 2526. Breaking of Lock or Fastening Placed by Customs Official Section 2527. Disappearance of Trunk or Package Specially Noted by Customs Official Section 2528. False Statement of Vessel's or Aircraft's Destination Section 2529. Miscellaneous Offenses Section 2530. Property Subject to Forfeiture Under Tariff and Customs Laws Section 2531. Conditions Affecting Forfeiture of Article Section 2532. Enforcement of Administrative Fines and Forfeitures Section 2533. Seizure of Vessel or Aircraft for Delinquency of Owner or Officer PART 5. - Disposition of Property in Customs Custody Section 2601. Property Subject to Sale Section 2602. Place of Sale or Other Disposition of Property Section 2603. Mode of Sale Section 2604. Disqualification to Participate in Auction Sale Section 2605. Disposition of Proceeds Section 2606. Disposition of Surplus Section 2607. Disposition of Article Liable to Deterioration Section 2608. Disposition of Articles Unfit for Use or Sale or Injurious to Public Health Section 2609. Disposition of Contraband Section 2610. Disposition of Unsold Articles for Want of Bidders Section 2611. Disposition of Dangerous Explosives TITLE VII PART 1. - Harbor Fees Section 2701. Definition Section 2702. Schedule of Rates Section 2703. Exemption PART 2. - Wharfage Due Section 2801. Definition Section 2802. Schedule of Dues PART 3. - Berthing Charge Section 2901. Definition Section 2902. Ports with Cargo Sheds Section 2903. Ports without Cargo Sheds Section 2904. Exemptions Section 2905. Non-Cargo Vessels Section 2906. Vessels in the Philippine Coastwise Trade - Ports with Cargo Sheds Section 2907. Same - Ports without Cargo Sheds Section 2908. Vessels in Bay and River Trade PART 4. - Storage Charge Section 3001. Definition Section 3002. At the Port of Manila Section 3003. At the Ports of Cebu, Iloilo, Zamboanga, Davao, Jolo, Tabaco, Legaspi, Jose Panganiban, Aparri, Tacloban, San Fernando and Cagayan de Oro Section 3004. At All Ports of Entry Section 3005. General Provisions PART 5. - Arrastre Charge Section 3101. Definition Section 3102. At the Port of Manila Section 3103. At the Port of Cebu Section 3104. At the Port of Zamboanga Section 3105. At the Port of Davao Section 3106. At the Port of Iloilo Section 3107. In All Other Ports Section 3108. General Provisions PART 6. - Tonnage Dues Section 3201. Definition Section 3202. Vessels Engaged in Foreign Trade Section 3203. Vessels Exempt from Tonnage Dues Section 3204. Pilotage Service PART 7. - Other Fees and Charges Section 3301. Other Fees and Charges Section 3302. Other Charges Section 3303. Effect of Failure to Affix Stamps Upon Document TITLE VIII PART 1. - Customs Brokers Section 3401. Qualifications of Applicants for Customs Broker's Certificate Section 3402. Examination by the Board of Examiners for Customs Brokers Section 3403. The Board of Examiners Section 3404. Compensation of Members of the Board Section 3405. Fees Section 3406. Requisites Section 3407. Issuance, Revocation and Suspension of Certificate Section 3408. Roster of Customs Brokers Section 3409. Rules and Regulations by the Commissioner of Civil Service PART 2. - Miscellaneous Provisions Section 3501. Duty of Collector to Report Rulings to Commissioner Section 3502. Application of Established Ruling or Decision Section 3503. Authority of Official to Administer Oaths and Take Testimony Section 3504. General Bonds Section 3505. Supervision over Attorney-in-Fact Section 3506. Assignment of Customs Employees to Overtime Work Section 3507. Exclusive License for Landing of Passengers and Baggage Section 3508. Bond to be Given Section 3509. Supervision by Commissioner Over Execution of Contract Section 3510. Reduction of Testimony to Writing Section 3511. Collector Not Liable in Respect of Ruling in Customs Cases Section 3512. Interest Prohibited to be Held by Customs Employees Section 3513. Reward for Information or Discovery Concerning Fraud Upon Customs Revenue Section 3514. Words and Phrases Defined PART 3. - Penal Provisions Section 3601. Unlawful Importation Section 3602. Various Fraudulent Practices Against Customs Revenue Section 3603. Failure to Report Fraud Section 3604. Statutory Offense of Officials and Employees Section 3605. Concealment of Destruction of Evidence of Fraud Section 3606. Breaking of Seal on Car or Conveyance by Land, Sea or Air Section 3607. Alteration of Marks on Any Package of Warehoused Articles Section 3608. Fraudulent Opening or Entering of Warehouse Section 3609. Fraudulent Removal of Concealment of Warehoused Articles Section 3610. Violation of Tariff and Customs Laws and Regulations in General FINAL PROVISIONS Section 3701. Repealing Clause Section 3702. Transitory Provisions Section 3703. Separability Clause Section 3704. Effectivity Date Section 3705. Functions Temporarily Performed by the Bureau of Customs |
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