WHEREAS, Sugar Order No. 7, Series of 2003-2004 provides the Rules and Regulations on importation of food preparation under Tariff heading 21.06 of the Tariff and Customs Code of the Philippines;

WHEREAS, Sugar Order No. 7-A, and 9, Series of 2003-2004 & 2007-2008, respectively, amended Sugar Order No. 7, Series of 2003-2004;

WHEREAS, Sugar Order No. 12, Series of 1987-1988 provides the monitoring of the coastwise movement of locally produced and imported sugar (under Tariff Heading 17.01);

NOW, THEREFORE, by virtue of the authority vested upon the Sugar Regulatory Administration, it is hereby ordered that:

SECTION 1. Addendum to Section 2 of Sugar Order No. 7 & 7-A, Series of 2003-2004 to read as follows:

œLikewise the shipment/movement from one island to another within the territorial jurisdiction of the Republic of the Philippines of importations of premix commodities containing more than 65% sucrose (classified also under Tariff Heading 17.01) shall be required to apply for a shipping permit issued by the Sugar Regulatory Administration as prescribed in Sugar Order No. 12, Series of 1987-1988. 

SECTION 2. This Sugar Order shall take effect immediately.

SECTION 3. All other provisions of Sugar Order No. 7, 7-A and Sugar Order No. 9, Series of 2003-2004 and 2007-2008, respectively shall remain in full force and effect.

Adopted: November 23, 2010


BY AUTHORITY OF THE SUGAR BOARD:

MA. REGINA BAUTISTA-MARTIN
Administrator