DEF OF TERMS Flashcards
reduction or diminution in whole or in part of D and T where payment has not been made
Abatement
customs procedure applicable to goods which being in free circulation leave the Philippine territory and are intended to remain permanently outside of it
Actual or Outright Exportation
Act of bringing imported goods through transit into free zone
Admission
transport document for airfreight used by airlines and international freight forwarders which specify the holder or consignee of the bill who has the right to claim delivery of goods
Airway Bill
remedy by which person aggrieved or duly affected may seek redress before the Bureau, SOF and completion of the case
Appeal
determining the amount of DT/oc on imported and exported goods
Assessment
importer, exporter, CB, forwarder, transport provider, and any accredited by the Bureau based on the WCO and RKC to promote trade facilitation and provide seamless movement of goods
Authorized Economic Operator
transport doc issued by shipping lines, carrier and freight forwarder or NVOCC
the holder or consignee has the right to claim the delivery
Bill of Lading
also refers to Bureau of Customs
Bureau
person actually transporting goods or in charge in the operation of the means of transport
Carrier
completion of customs formalities necessary to allow goods to enter for consumption, warehousing, transit or transshipment or be exported
Clearance
refers to tariff Commission
Commission
a person who is a bonafide holder of a valid Certificate of Registration / Professional Identification Card issued by the Philippine Regulatory Board and Philippine Regulation Commission persuant to RA 9280 or Customs Brokers Act of 2002
Customs Broker
any customs administrative unit that is competent and authorized to perform all the functions enumerated in customs and tariff laws
Customs Office
customs procedure under the RKC as temporary admission in which certain goods can be brought into customs territory conditionally relieved, totally or partially from payment of import duties and taxes and must be intended for re-exportation without substantial change except normal depreciation
Conditional Importation
distinguished from clerk or employee, person who duly involves the discretion in performing the function of the Bureau
Customs Officer
areas in the Philippines where customs and tariff laws may be enforced
Customs Territory
documentation or act of bringing imported goods into the customs territory including goods from free zones
Entry
act or documentation and process of bringing goods outside the Philippine territory
Exportation
statement made in the manner prescribed by the Bureau and other appropriate agencies by which the person concerned indicate the procedure to be observed for taking out any exported goods and the particulars of which customs administration require
Export Declaration