[ BOC CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 3-2004, May 08, 2004 ]

AMENDMENT TO CAO 3-2000 PROVIDING FOR NEW RATES OF SERVICE, STORAGE AND OTHER CHARGES ON ARTICLES/MERCHANDISE STORED AT CUSTOMS BONDED WAREHOUSE NOS. 31, 55, 83, 124, 125, 128, AND 158 OPERATED BY PHILIPPINE SKYLANDERS INC., PHILIPPINE AIRLINES, PAIRCARGO, DELBROS, CARGOHAUS (FORMERLY U-WAREHOUSE), DHL PHILIPPINES AND MIASCOR LOGISTICS, RESPECTIVELY, NAIA COMPLEX



<DIV ALIGN=JUSTIFY>By authority of Section 608 in relation to Section 1909 of the Tariff and Customs Code of the Philippines, as amended, and in line with the Bureau's effort to standardize various charges for operations affecting imported cargoes before actual delivery to the importer/consignee, and taking into account the present economic condition and facilities given by the CBW operators, the service, storage and other charges on articles/merchandise stored at the Philippine Skylanders, Inc., Philippine Airlines, PAIRCARGO, Delbros, Cargohaus (formerly U-Warehouse), DHL Philippines and Miascor Logistics, all Customs Public Bonded Warehouse shall be governed by the following rules:

<BLOCKQUOTE><U>I. BASIC STORAGE RATES</U>

<table width="100%"  border="0">
  <tr>
    <td width="64%"><p>A. &lt;U&gt;General Cargo (No Free Storage)&lt;/U&gt;</p></td>
    <td width="18%" valign="top"><div align="center">FROM</div></td>
    <td width="18%" valign="top"><div align="center">TO</div></td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-Rate</td>
    <td valign="top">PHP 0.88/kg/day</td>
    <td valign="top">PHP 1.17/kg/day</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-Minimum Charge</td>
    <td valign="top">50.63/kg/day</td>
    <td valign="top">67.51/day</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-Exceptions Documents and Diplomatic Pouches</td>
    <td valign="top">33.75/day</td>
    <td valign="top">45.00/day</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>B. &lt;U&gt;Special Cargo&lt;/U&gt;</td>
    <td valign="top"><div align="center">FROM</div></td>
    <td valign="top"><div align="center">TO</div></td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-Minimum Charge</td>
    <td valign="top">PHP 101.00/day</td>
    <td valign="top">PHP 134.50/day</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-Baggage and Personal Effects</td>
    <td valign="top">0.88/kg/day</td>
    <td valign="top">1.17/kg/day</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-Perishables</td>
    <td valign="top">1.76/kg/day</td>
    <td valign="top">2.35/kg/day</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-Valuable Cargo</td>
    <td valign="top">1.76/kg/day</td>
    <td valign="top">2.35/kg/day</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-Dangerous Drugs and Restricted Articles</td>
    <td valign="top">1.76/kg/day</td>
    <td valign="top">2.35/kg/day</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-Live Animals, Fowls, Plants</td>
    <td valign="top">1.76/kg/day</td>
    <td valign="top">2.35/kg/day</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-Human Remains</td>
    <td valign="top">1.76/kg/day</td>
    <td valign="top">2.35/kg/day</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>&lt;U&gt;II. SERVICE CHARGE&lt;/U&gt;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>Rate of Charge</td>
    <td valign="top"><div align="center">FROM</div></td>
    <td valign="top"><div align="center">TO</div></td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-For shipments whose weight per AWB is less than one hundred (100) kilograms</td>
    <td valign="top">PHP 0.34/kg/day</td>
    <td valign="top">0.46/kg/day</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-For shipment whose weight per AWB is one hundred (100) per kilograms or more</td>
    <td valign="top">0.51/kg/day</td>
    <td valign="top">0.68/kg/day</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>II. &lt;U&gt;ANCILLARY CHARGES&lt;/U&gt;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>A. &lt;U&gt;Backdoor Release&lt;/U&gt;</td>
    <td valign="top"><div align="center">FROM</div></td>
    <td valign="top"><div align="center">TO</div></td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-Rate</td>
    <td valign="top">PHP 2.81/kg</td>
    <td valign="top">PHP 3.75/kg/day</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-Minimum Charge</td>
    <td valign="top">168.50/AWB</td>
    <td valign="top">224.50/kg</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-Maximum Charge</td>
    <td valign="top">281.25/AWB</td>
    <td valign="top">375.00/AWB</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>B. &lt;U&gt;Deconsolidation Fee&lt;/U&gt;</td>
    <td valign="top">FROM</td>
    <td valign="top">TO</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-Fixed Rate</td>
    <td valign="top">PHP 141.75/HAWB</td>
    <td valign="top">PHP 189.00/HAWB</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>C. &lt;U&gt;Returned Shipment Fee&lt;/U&gt;</td>
    <td valign="top"><div align="center">FROM</div></td>
    <td valign="top"><div align="center">TO</div></td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
    <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-Rate</td>
    <td valign="top">PHP 28.13/kg PHP</td>
    <td valign="top">PHP 37.51/kg</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-Minimum Charge</td>
    <td valign="top">168.75</td>
    <td valign="top">225.00</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td>-Maximum Charge</td>
    <td valign="top">281.25</td>
    <td valign="top">375.00</td>
  </tr>
</table>

MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

III. <U>CLASSIFICATION OF CARGOES</U>

A. <U>General Cargo</U>

All cargoes not included in the above enumeration of special cargo, each kind, class or nature is described herein below.

B. <U>Special Cargo</U>

1.  Baggage and personal effects - kinds of shipment that are handled with special care and provided special storage locations.

2.  Perishables - shipments shown as such on the Cargo Manifest (CM) and Air Waybill (AWB) or labeled/identified on the packages as such, hence requiring storage under specified temperatures.  (All aquatic products fall under this classification).

3.  Valuable cargo - shipments shown on the CM and/or AWB as such so labeled/identified on the package/s pursuant to IATA regulations.</BLOCKQUOTE>

All other provisions of CAO 3-2000 not otherwise repealed, modified or amended shall remain in force and effect.

All orders inconsistent herewith are hereby impliedly repealed or modified.

This Order shall take effect 15 days after publication in 2 newspapers of general circulations.

Adopted: 08 May 2004


<CENTER>(SGD.) ANTONIO M. BERNARDO
<I>Commissioner</I>

APPROVED:

(SGD.) JUANITA D. AMATONG
<I>Secretary of Finance</I></CENTER></DIV>