Thanks for that link.
I am sure it will help a ton
On Jan 2, 2008 11:32 PM, Benny Harper <bennyoki69@yahoo.
> 'FYI: I posted the following on 9 Dec. 06 (I also posted this
> earlier); in response to a 'Poster's' question about how much
> 'customs' charges would be made on a particular item(s).'
>
> You're welcome to search for the information:
> http://www.customs.
> The above URL is the site for the Philippine Bureau Of Customs.
>
> I previously searched for a listing such as they have for the US;
> where they list items (such as china, pearl jewelry, etc.) and give
> the percentage of customs that will be charged.
>
> I was never able to find that type information; on several Philippine
> sites I searched. I did find that Philippines customs seem to be
> ruled by an ASEAN Agreement that seems to boil down to the fact that
> what you pay/paid for an item has nothing to do with what 'Customs'
> charges will be assessed. It even stated that they could use the local
> price as being the 'cost' that they will use to compute the customs
> charges.
>
> If I didn't mess up my computations; it appears that you are paying
> 20% customs fee. - Be happy it isn't a car you shipped to here; since
> I understand (from member's posts) that they usually pay 100%. :-)
>
> BTW: I'll remake the same request I made in my previous response. IF
> anyone can find such a listing I would certainly appreciate knowing
> it's URL/Site.
>
> 'BTW: Until now (3 Jan. 08); no one has ever been able to show me such
> a list; as they have in the U.S.' :-)
>
> Benny
>
>
>
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