CDP Flashcards
shall refer to the act of bringing imported goods directly or through Transit into a Free Zone
Admission
shall refer to the permission given by the authorized customs personnel at the office of destination to load the Goods for Outright Exportation
Authority to load
shall refer to a facility authorized to accept and store containers containing consolidated shipments, for temporary storage, examination, stripping, stuffing, unstuffing, and other related activities as may be allowed under customs laws, rules and regulations. A CFS may be established either within the seaport or off-dock, as may be allowed under customs laws, rules, and regulations.
Container Freight Station
shall refer to a facility authorized by the Bureau to accept and store container vans, laden or empty, intended for international shipping for storage within the period allowed under customs laws, rules and regulations. A CY may be established either within the customs zone or off dock, as may be allowed under customs laws, rules, and regulations.
Container Yard
shall refer to the transportation of cargo in containers (that can be interchanged between ships, trucks and trains) with standardized handling equipment.
Containerized Cargo
shall refer to a warehouse facility licensed by the Bureau to import, receive, and store, without payment of duties and taxes and under bond, goods, raw materials, accessories and packing materials either for manufacture into finished products for export or storage for the account of authorized end users or clients.
CBW
shall refer to facilities for temporary storage of goods established and authorized by the Bureau pursuant to Title VIII, Chapter 2 of the CMTA. These include container yards, container freight stations, seaport temporary storage warehouses, airport temporary storage warehouses and other premises, for customs purposes.
CFW
shall refer to areas in the Philippines where customs and other tariff laws are enforced.
Customs Territory
shall refer to the customs procedure under which Goods are transported under customs control from one customs office to another.
Customs Transit
shall refer to a GPS-enabled sealing device or lock that is capable of physically securing a cargo and providing real-time location information.
Electronic Customs Seal
shall refer to the act, documentation and process of bringing imported Goods into the Customs Territory, including Goods coming from Free Zones.
Entry
shall refer to a Bureau-accredited private entity that provides the necessary hardware and software, including the GPS-enabled sealing device, to effectively seal, monitor and track cargoes.
E-TRACC System Service Provider
shall refer to a secure and interactive web-based system that allows the Bureau to track, monitor, and audit the location and condition of cargoes, as well as obtain real-time alarms on, among others, diversion and tampering, of cargoes.
E-TRACC System Software Platform
shall refer to the act, documentation, and process of bringing Goods out of Philippine territory
Exportation
shall refer to special economic zones registered with the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) under Republic Act No. 7916, as amended, duly chartered or legislated special economic zones and freeports such as Clark Freeport Zone; Poro Point Freeport Zone; John Hay Special Economic Zone and Subic Bay Freeport Zone under Republic Act No. 7227, as amended by Republic Act No. 9400; the Aurora Special Economic Zone under Republic Act No. 9490, as amended; the Cagayan Special Economic Zone and Freeport under Republic Act No. 7922; the Zamboanga City Special Economic Zone under Republic Act No. 7903; the Freeport Area of Bataan under Republic Act No. 9728; and such other freeports as established or as may be created by law
Free Zones
shall refer to a system of satellites, computers, and receivers that can calculate the location of a certain object on a digital map.
Global Positioning System
shall refer to articles, wares, merchandise and any other items which are subject of Importation or Exportation.
Goods
shall refer to a statement made in the manner prescribed by the Bureau and other appropriate agencies, by which the persons concerned indicate the procedure to be observed in the application for the Entry or Admission of imported Goods and the particulars of which the customs administration shall require.
Good Declaration
shall refer to the act of bringing Goods from a foreign territory into Philippine territory, whether for consumption, warehousing or Admission as defined in this CMO
Importation
shall refer to a written agreement that protects organization/stakeholder information and informs signatories of their responsibility to protect, use and disclose information in a responsible and authorized manner. This agreement addresses the requirement to protect confidential and/or personal information using legally enforceable terms.
Non- Disclosure Agreement
shall refer to port of unloading, which is a place where a vessel or aircraft unloads its shipments, from where they will be dispatched to their respective consignees.
Port of Discharge
shall refer to a domestic port open to both domestic and international trade, including principal ports of Entry and sub ports of Entry. A principal Port of Entry is the chief Port of Entry of the Customs District wherein it is situated and is the permanent station of the District Collector of such port. Sub ports of Entry are under the administrative jurisdiction of the District Collector of the principal Port of Entry to which they are attached. For the purposes of this CAO shall include airport Port.
Port of Entry
shall refer to the written agreement between the E-TRACC System Service Provider and the Bureau that identifies the services to be provided and service targets, which shall be the basis for evaluating the delivery and performance of the Service provider.
Service Level Agreement (SLA)
shall refer to a process in which cargo is loaded into an empty container which is then sealed (often in the presence of customs) and transported to the place of loading to be loaded on board a ship.
Stuffing