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Paying the right customs tax and duty  in your import business is crucial

to ensure that your operations are legitimate. That is why it important


that you hire a legitimate licensed customs broker  is critical to avoid the
hassle of facing significant penalties or even legal ramifications from
the Bureau of Customs.

In the Philippines, the Customs Law indicates that all imported goods
above P10,000 are subject to payment of duties, taxes, and other local
charges. If you have just started your import business  and not sure on
how your trusted customs broker will come up with the import tax and
duty for your upcoming shipment, we detail in this post how to calculate
import tax and some of the additional charges which you should be
aware of.

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