Modifying the Nomenclature and the Rates of Import Duty on Certain Imported Articles under Section 104 of the Tariff and Customs Code of 1978 (Presidential Decree No. 1464), as Amended

April 17, 2001 EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 11 MODIFYING THE NOMENCLATUREAND THE RATES OF IMPORT DUTY ON CERTAIN IMPORTED ARTICLES UNDER SECTION 104 OF THE TARIFF AND CUSTOMSCODE OF 1978 (PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1 46 4), AS AMENDED WHEREAS, tariff adjustments on certain items are necessary to rectify some oversight under EO 334; WHEREAS, clarification in the interpretation and application of certain provisions of Executive Order No. 334 dated 03 January 2001 need to be provided to ensure its efficient implementation; WHEREAS, certain subheadings, which were inadvertently omitted in EO 334 need to be restored; NOW, THEREFORE, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order: SECTION 1. The articles specifically listed in Annexes "A" and "B" hereof, as classified under Section 104 of the Tariff and Customs Code of 1978, as amended, shall be subject to the rates of import duty in accordance with the schedule indicated opposite each article. SECTION 2. The nomenclature and the rates of import duty on tariff headings not enumerated in such annexes and those listed but represented by the symbol "XXX" shall remain in force and effect. SECTION 3. Upon the effectivity of this Executive Order, the articles specifically listed in the aforesaid Annexes "A" and "B" which are entered in or withdrawn from warehouses in the Philippines for consumption shall be levied the rates of duty herein prescribed. SECTION 4. All other Presidential issuances, administrative rules and regulations, or parts thereof, which are inconsistent with this Executive Order are hereby revoked or modified accordingly. SECTION 5. Annex "A" of this Executive Order shall take effect retroactive 01 January 2001 while Annex "B" shall take effect immediately following its complete publication in two (2) newspapers of general circulation in the Philippines. DONE in the City of Manila, this 17th day of April, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and One. Published in Malaya and the Manila Standard on April 23, 2001. ANNEX "A" RATE OF DUTY (%) HDG H.S. DESCRIPTION 1 January NO. CODE 2001 2002 2003 2004 01.02 Live bovine animals. 0102.10 00 - XXX 0102.90 00 - Other 3 3 3 3 87.02 Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver. 8702.10 to 8702.10 90 - - - X X X 8702.90 - Other 8702.90 10 - - - Components, parts and/or accessories imported from one or more countries for assembly of vehicles by participants in the commercial vehicle development program 3 3 3 3 8702.90 90 - - - X X X 87.04 Motor vehicles for the transport of goods. 8704.10 00 to 8704.32 99 - - - - X X X 8704.90 - Other: 8704.90 10 - - - Components, parts and/or accessories imported from one or more countries for assembly of trucks by participants in the motor vehicle development program 3 3 3 3 8704.90 90 - - - X X X ANNEX "B" RATE OF DUTY (%) HDG H.S. DESCRIPTION 1 January NO. CODE 2001 2002 2003 2004 02.10 Meat and edible meat offal, salted, in brine, dried or smoked; edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal. - Meat of swine: 0210.11 - - Hams, shoulders and cuts, thereof, with bone-in: 0210.11 10 - - - In-Quota 30 0210.11 20 - - - Out-Quota 60 0210.12 - - Bellies (streaky) and cuts thereof: 0210.12 10 - - - In-Quota 30 0210.12 20 - - - Out-Quota 60 0210.19 - - Other: 0210.19 10 - - - In-Quota 30 0210.19 20 - - - Out-Quota 60 0210.20 00 -XXX 0210.90 - Other, including edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal: 0210.90 10 - - -XXX 0210.90 20 - - -XXX 0210.90 90 - - - Other: 0210.90 91 - - - - In-Quota 30 0210.90 92 - - - - Out-Quota 60 16.02 Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal or blood. 1602.10 00 - XXX 1602.20 00 - XXX - Of poultry of heading No. 01.05: 1602.31 - - Of turkeys: 1602.31 10 - - - XXX 1602.31 90 - - - Other 60 50 40 30 1602.32 to 1602.90 90 - - -XXX 85.29 Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of headings Nos. 85.25 to 85.28. 8529.10 to 8529.10 90 - - - XXX 8529.90 - Other: 8529.90 10 - - - Parts of: transmission apparatus other than apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television transmission apparatus, digital still image video cameras; portable receivers for calling, alerting or paging; and paging alert devices Free Free Free Free 8529.90 90 - - - Other 3 3 3 3