Aquino signs law exemption for balikbayan boxes from taxes

[Istudyante-Ni-Pikoy]

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Good news pd ni cya pero hope murag naa sad cgro mo abuso ani like dali nalang mo smuggle ug mga imported ibutang sa balikbayan box.

Source: Aquino signs CMTA into law | Money | GMA News Online

[GemWArrioR]

ngano man karon p man na, dugay naman ni unta gi approve

[DEMONOCIETY]

gara kaayong panot ky feeling gwapo lagi KONO sauna nga completo pang buhok karon wa ny buhok anha na nakahinumdom! pastilan naug nas trono oi

[borrise]

https://www.scribd.com/doc/314237298...and-Tariff-Act
Chapter 3
Based sa RA, Gi Increase nila ang De Minimis Value from P10 to P10,000

Meaning kung magpalit ka sa Gawas ug mga gamit nga worth less than 10k, Tax and Duty Free na.
Di na diay ta masingilan ani sa Custom sa Post office inig kuha sa package. Mas Maau...

Sakto ba?

[Kristiano]

limited to 3 boxes per year padala mo to minimize smuggling... aw, multiple recipients gyapon buhaton sa smuggler..hehe

[<SMILE>]

The provision once a year makes sense,

[slakker]

klaro kaayo gi buhat ni ni abnoy nga law kay daghan siyag ipadala nga balikbayan box para di siya kabayad tax. unsaon na lang ang next admin wa na'y income...

[cliff_drew]

ngano man karon p man na, dugay naman ni unta gi approve

Mao ni ang history bai. January pa na approved on third reading. Wala na gilangay2 ug approve ni Pnoy after na consolidate tanan.

[ 2016 ]
1/12/2016 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators;
1/18/2016 Approved on Third Reading;
1/18/2016 In favor: (19) JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA, PAOLO BENIGNO "BAM" AQUINO IV, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, ALAN PETER COMPANERO S. CAYETANO, PIA S. CAYETANO, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO, JUAN PONCE ENRILE, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, TEOFISTO "TG" GUINGONA III, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, LOREN B. LEGARDA, SERGIO R. OSMENA III, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, GRACE L. POE, VICENTE C. SOTTO III, ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES and CYNTHIA A. VILLAR;
1/18/2016 Against: N o n e ;
1/18/2016 Abstention: N o n e ;
1/19/2016 Senators Angara, Cayetano (A.P.), Legarda, Aquino IV, Lapid and Ejercito were designated as conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the conflicting provisions of SBN-2968 and HBN-5525;(Transmittal letter sent to the House of Representatives on January 21, 2016);
1/25/2016 House of Representatives designated Representatives Romero Miro S. Quimbo, Sharon S. Garin, Raneo Rannie E. Abu, Estrellita B. Suansing, Victoria Isabel G. Noel, Magtanggol T. Gunigundo I, Nicanor M. Briones, and Terry L. Ridon as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of HBN-5525 and SBN-2968 on January 19, 2016;
2/2/2016 Conference Committee Report on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2968 and HBN-5525, submitted to the Senate, recommending that SBN-2968 in consolidation with HBN-5525, be approved as reconciled;
2/2/2016 Sponsorship speech on the Conference Committee Report of Senator JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA;
2/2/2016 Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate; (Transmittal letter sent to the House of Representatives on February 10, 2016);
2/4/2016 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives on February 2, 2016;
4/12/2016 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of HBN-5525 and SBN-2968, received by the Senate for the signature of Senate Secretary Yabes and Senate President Drilon;
5/31/2016 Consolidated with HBN-5525, which was Approved and Signed into Law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Benigno S. Aquino III on May 30, 2016 and became
5/31/2016 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10863.