Pursuant to Executive Order No. 159 dated February 23, 1994 of the Office of the President under and by virtue of the powers vested in the Sugar Regulatory Administration, it is hereby ordered that:

SECTION 1. The following new and increased Service Charges, Monitoring, Permit and Laboratory Analysis Fees, Subscription, Sale of HYV, Canepoints, Etc., shall be imposed and collected:

1. Registration/Renewal Fee

a. Sugar/Molasses Trader	P1,750 per application
b. Sugar-Based Products For Export	P500 per application
c. Muscovado Converter	P500 per application

2. Clearance Fee

a. Export of Sugar	P9 per MT
b. Export of Molasses	P0.75 per MT
c. Export of Muscovado	P400 per MT

3. Swapping/Exchange/Surcharge Fee

a. Regular Swapping	P0.40 per Lkg.
b. Advance Swapping	P0.75 per Lkg.
c. Sugar-Based Products for Export	P0.50 per Lkg.
d. Advance Refining of "C" Sugar	P2.00 per Lkg.

4. Monitoring/Service Fee

a. From Raw to Refined	P1.20 per Lkg.
b. From Raw to Washed, Improved Raw, Blanco Directo, etc.	P1.00 per Lkg.

5. Milling and Shipping Permits

a. Milling Permit Raw Sugar	P0.25 per Lkg.
b. Shipping Permit
Bags (50 kilos)	Shipping Permit Fee
1-50 51-500 501-1,000 1,001-2,000 2,001-3,000 3,000-4,000 4,001-5,000 5,001-6,000 6,001-7,000 7,001-8,000 8,001-9,000 9,001-10,000 10,001-11,000 11,001-12,000 12,001-13,000 13,001-14,000 14,001-15,000 15,001-16,000 16,001-17,000 17,001-18,000 18,001-19,000 19,002-20,000 20,001 and above	Free 25.00 50.00 100.00 200.00 300.00 400.00 500.00 600.00 700.00 800.00 900.00 1,000.00 1,100.00 1,200.00 1,300.00 1,400.00 1,500.00 1,600.00 1,700.00 1,800.00 1,900.00 2,000.00

6. Issuance of Stop/Lift Orders for Lost Sugar Quedans

P500 per application plus P0.05/kg. for sugar covered by Lost Quedans

7. Sale of SRA Production Bulletin

P57/copy

8. Laboratory/Analysis Fee
a. Raw Sugar	P1,400/sample
b. Refined Sugar	2,360/sample
c. Muscovado	900/sample
d. Molasses	2,290/sample
e. Sugar Based Product	600/ sample
f. Walk-In Samples
1. Raw Sugar Polarization/Moisture	110/sample
2. Refined Sugar-Sucrose Reduced/Moisture	910/sample

9. Analysis of Agro-Industrial Materials/Products

a. Soil samples b. Fertilizers c. Lime d. Feed/Fish Meal

P50/sample P120/sample P35/sample P80/sample

10. Sales

a.	Publications
	1. SRA recommends	P25
	2. Annual Synopsis of Production Performance Date of Philippine Raw Sugar Factories	P100
	3. Annual Compendium of Phil. Sugar Refineries	P150
	4. Equipment Audit Publication
	a.Raw Sugar Factories	P350
	b. Refineries	P350
	5. SRA Quarterly	P150
	6. Revised Manual for Sugarcane Growing	P200
	7. Handbook on Sugar-cane Statistics	P200
	8. Technoguide	P80
b.	Bio and Microbiological Products
	1. Pure Culture of Microbial Isolates	P75
	2. Compost fungus activator	P10/bag
	3. Mushroom Spawn	P50/bag
	4. Mushroom Fruiting	P10/bag
	5. Trichogramma Strips	P6/strip
	6. Cane Points
	a. First 5 years	P2000/laksa
	b. Beyond 5 years	P1500/laksa
11. Technical Services
	a. Transfer of Technology Package b. Pest and Disease Investigation / Recommendations c. Engineering Survey for Irrigation and Drainage d. Refinery Audit e. Factory and Mill Equipment Audit	P50,000.00 P2,000.00 P20,000.00 P10,000.00 P10,000.00

SECTION 2. Service Charges - Clearance and Swapping Fees, etc. imposed under this Order shall cover sugar produced during Crop Year 1994-1995 and all balances of previous Crop Years.

SECTION 3. All other Charges and Fees currently being charged and collected and not covered by this Order shall continue to be collected.

SECTION 4. This Order shall take effect after fifteen (15) days following the completion of its publication once a week for two (2) consecutive weeks in two newspapers of general circulation in the Philippines.

Adopted: 12 Oct. 1994

(SGD.) RODOLFO A. GAMBOA
Administrator