[ EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 926, December 11, 1983 ]
MODIFYING THE RATES OF DUTY ON CERTAIN IMPORTED ARTICLES AS PROVIDED UNDER PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1464, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF 1978
Section 1. The rates of import duty under heading Nos. 56.01 and 56.02 of the Code are hereby amended to read as follows:
56.01
Man-made fibers (discontinuous) not carded, combed or otherwise prepared for spinning:
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
100
x x x x
200
Polyester fibers . . ad val.
20%
30%
30%
(210
Polyester staple fibres, except when imported directly by textile mills under prior authorization of the Board of Investments . . . ad val.
30%
30%
20%
20%
20%)
(290
Other . . . ad val.
10%
10%
20%
20%
20%)
300
Acrylic fibers . . . ad val.
20%
10%
10%
400
Other synthetic fibres . . . ad val.
20%
10%
10%
500
Regenerated fibers (including rayon). ad val.
20%
10%
20%
56.02
Continuous filament tow for the manufacture of man-made fibres (discontinuous):
100
x x x
200
Of Polyester fibres. ad val
20%
30%
30%
(210
Polyester filament tow, except when imported directly by textile mills under prior authorization of the Board of Investments . . . ad val.
30%
30%
20%
20%
20%)
(290
Other . . . ad val.
10%
10%
20%
20%
20%)
300
Of acrylic fibers . . ad val.
20%
10%
10%
400
Of other synthetic fibres . . . ad val.
20%
10%
10%
500
Of regenerated fibers (including rayon):
510
x x x x
590
Other . . . . . ad val.
20%
10%
20%
Section 2. This Order shall take effect on January 1, 1984.
Done in the City of Baguio, this 11th day of December, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and eighty-three.
President of the Philippines
By the President:
(SGD.) JUAN C. TUVERA
Presidential Executive Assistant