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    This document provides guidelines for exporters and importers regarding bulk and break bulk shipments to the Philippines. It outlines a 4 step process: 1) surveying the product to determine accurate customs details, 2) shipping compliance requirements, 3) available routes for export, and 4) applicable fees. Shipments must be surveyed by an approved company like Intertek to obtain clearance documents, otherwise penalties may apply at the port of discharge. Containerized and air cargo are generally exempt from these requirements. The importer is typically responsible for survey costs. Contact information is provided for more details.

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    This document provides guidelines for exporters and importers regarding bulk and break bulk shipments to the Philippines. It outlines a 4 step process: 1) surveying the product to determine accurate customs details, 2) shipping compliance requirements, 3) available routes for export, and 4) applicable fees. Shipments must be surveyed by an approved company like Intertek to obtain clearance documents, otherwise penalties may apply at the port of discharge. Containerized and air cargo are generally exempt from these requirements. The importer is typically responsible for survey costs. Contact information is provided for more details.

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    This document provides guidelines for exporters and importers regarding bulk and break bulk shipments to the Philippines. It outlines a 4 step process: 1) surveying the product to determine accurate customs details, 2) shipping compliance requirements, 3) available routes for export, and 4) applicable fees. Shipments must be surveyed by an approved company like Intertek to obtain clearance documents, otherwise penalties may apply at the port of discharge. Containerized and air cargo are generally exempt from these requirements. The importer is typically responsible for survey costs. Contact information is provided for more details.

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    BULK AND BREAK BULK PROGRAMME

    EXPORTER AND IMPORTER GUIDELINES


    PHILIPPINES

    OVERVIEW
    4 STEPS TO EXPORTING
    All exports of bulk or break bulk
    shipments to the Philippines YOUR PRODUCT
    are required by the Bureau of
    Customs of the Republic of the
    Philippines to be surveyed by SHIPMENT COMPLIANCE
    an approved company such as
    Intertek.
    Assessment is carried out to determine the
    correct dutiable weight, quantity, description of
    goods in tariff code terms, and/or cargo make
    or quality.
    Upon satisfactory findings a Load Port Survey
    Report will be issued to the Bureau of Customs.
    This report will allow the importer to take
    advantage of Advanced Clearance Procedures.
    ROUTES TO EXPORT
    Shipments arriving without the report will be
    subjected to a comprehensive cargo survey at
    the Port of Discharge and the importer may
    incur a penalty.

    FEES

    CONTACT
    BULK AND BREAK BULK PROGRAMME

    EXPORTER AND IMPORTER GUIDELINES


    PHILIPPINES

    SHIPMENT COMPLIANCE
    Shipments requiring
    Pre-Shipment Survey Exempt Shipments
    All shipments of bulk cargo ie a mass of one Containerised and airfreight cargoes are not
    commodity not packaged, bundled, bottled subject to this programme.
    or otherwise packed, i.e. cargo (dry or liquid) Also exempted are importers located inside
    which is loaded (shoveled, scooped, forked, Special Economic Zones under the Philippine
    mechanically conveyed or pumped) in volume Export Zoning Authority and who are
    directly into a vessel’s hold or cargo that is authorised to import.
    SHIPMENT unbound as loaded, without count, in a loose
    COMPLIANCE unpackaged form.
    All shipments of break bulk cargo, non-
    containerised cargo stored in boxes, bales,
    pallets or other individual units to be loaded
    onto or discharged from vessels.

    ROUTES TO EXPORT
    The evaluation process includes : Intertek Sends Request for Information
    • Importer Declaration Form to Exporter

    • Physical Inspection
    Exporter to Complete and Return
    • Pricing and Tariff Coding for Customs Duty
    payable
    to Intertek
    ROUTES TO
    • Review of Final invoice to include invoice
    Intertek will Arrange a Survey
    EXPORT
    number and date, names of the importer of the Cargo
    and exporter, as per the pro forma invoice
    and Letter of Credit if applicable,detailed
    quantity and description of goods,all unit Survey will Determine the Correct Dutiable,
    Quantity, Goods Description in Tariff Code
    prices and extensions,total price and Terms, and/or Cargo Make or Quality
    applicable incoterms (eg. FOB, CFR etc),
    gross and net weight og the consignment,
    any shipping marks, container and shippers Intertek will Issue a Load Port Survey
    seal numbers Report and Load Port Survey Summary
    Report to Customs
    BULK AND BREAK BULK PROGRAMME

    EXPORTER AND IMPORTER GUIDELINES


    PHILIPPINES

    FEES
    The Importer will normally be responsible
    for meeting the cost of the assessment
    services except in cases where an
    alternative arrangement has been agreed
    between importer and exporter. Details of
    exact fees payable will be provided at the
    time of your contact with your nearest
    Intertek office.

    FEES

    FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT


    Intertek Government &
    Trade Services
    Academy Place, 1-9 Brook St
    Brentwood CM14 5NQ
    UK

    +44 1277 223 400

    info.government@intertek.com
    CONTACT
    Unit 2101-A 21st Floor
    One Corporate Center
    Julia Vargas corner Meralco
    Ave., Ortigas, Pasig City
    Philippines

    +632 488 9120

    info.philippines.gs@intertek.com

    intertek.com/government

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