Containerized Cargo

Question 1

No stuffing of export cargoes shall be made unless the duly processed _______ of the cargo shall have been presented to the Terminal Operation Officer who shall transmit the same to the Bureau of Customs stuffing inspector.

Answer 1

Export Entries

Question 2

FCL may be stripped if conditions obtaining may warrant stripping as may be authorized by the
__________ and the _______.

Answer 2

(a) PPA
(b) Bureau of Customs

Question 3

Any such containers stored therein after three (3) working days from the time they are emptied of cargo shall be subject to _______.

Answer 3

Subject storage charges

Question 4

Containers landed empty shall be entitled to _____ similarly empty container coming from outside the customs zone shall be charged storage fees after three calendar days counted from the date the same was received at the port

Answer 4

three (3) calendar days free
storage period counted from the date of last discharge,

Question 5

No empty containers shall be stored at the pier/wharf or its immediate premises without the prior permission of the _______.

Answer 5

Authority or PPA

Question 6

The stuffing inspector shall certify as to the cargoes stuffed in the containers and shall render report to the Authority and the Bureau of Customs by accomplishing _______

Answer 6

Stuffing Report Form

Question 7

Containers should be stuffed or stripped at CFS
and at authorized by the _____ and ______.

Answer 7

PPA and Customs

Question 8

Containerized cargo shall be entitled to a free storage period of _______ as break bulk cargo.

Answer 8

Six (6) working days

Question 9

Containers after being emptied shall be entitled to _______

Answer 9

six (6)calendar days free storage period

Question 11

Containers loaded with personal effects wholly or mixed with other cargoes shall be _____ and personal effects thereof be under guarded by the Bureau of Customs for custody, examination, payment of duties and taxes and subsequent delivery to the consignee.

Answer 11

First Stripped

Question 12

Containers classified as FCL shall _______ while LCL should be _______ of cargoes at the container terminal.

Answer 12

(a) Not be stripped
(b) Stripped

Question 13

Break bulk export cargo for stuffing inside the Customs Zone/Port Area must be brought to the CRF ______ to which such cargo will be loaded so that the stuffing can be finished ____.

Answer 13

48 hours before the arrival of the vessel
24 hours before loading to carrying vessels

Question 14

Containers loaded with export cargo coming from the exporter’s warehouses or outside CFS, must be brought to the ______ and entrusted to the _______ twenty-four hours before loading to
carrying vessels, in order to prevent congestion in the pier or wharf

Answer 14

1. Customs Zone/ Port Area
2. Arrastre Contractor

Question 15

Loaded containers coming from outside the Customs Zone shall be entitled to

Answer 15

three (3) calendar days free storage period counted from the date it is received at the pier container terminal.