Amendments to Sec. 104, Schedule XV, Chapter 83, Heading 83.07 and 83.15 of Tariff and Customs Code
Republic Act No. 2184, enacted on May 6, 1959, amends specific sections of the Tariff and Customs Code of the Philippines. It revises the import tariffs for lamps and lighting fittings, establishing rates of 65% for assembled kerosene lamps, 20% for unassembled ones, and varying rates for miners' lamps and other types. Additionally, the Act updates the tariffs for welding electrodes, with a 100% rate for mild steel electrodes coated with flux and 10% for other types. The amendments take effect upon approval, with publication in the Official Gazette confirming its enactment.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 2184
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 6, 1959
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2184
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION ONE HUNDRED FOUR, SCHEDULE XV, CHAPTER 83, HEADING NUMBERED 83.07 AND 83.15 OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
SECTION 1. Section one hundred four, Schedule XV, Chapter 83, Heading 83.07 of Republic Act Numbered Nineteen hundred and thirty-seven is hereby amended to read as follows: cd
"83.07 Lamps and Lighting fitting and parts thereof, of base metal (excluding switches, electric lamp holders, electric lamps for vehicles, electric battery or magneto lamps, and other articles falling within Chapter 85):
| A. | Kerosene air pressure lamps and parts thereof: | ||
| 1. | Assembled | ad val. 65% | |
| 2. | Unassembled | ad val. 20% | |
| B. | Miners' lamps and parts thereof | ad val. 35% | |
| C. | Others | ad val. 100%" |
SECTION 2. Section one hundred four, Schedule XV, Chapter 83, Heading 83.15 of the same Act is hereby amended to read as follows:
"83.15 Welding electrodes, rods or tubes, solder in wire or roads, coated or cored with flux materials; prepared metal brazing plate of a kind used in metallurgy:
| A. | Mild steel welding electrodes, coated | |
| with flux | ad val. 100% | |
| B. | Other | ad val. 10%" |
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: May 6, 1959
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 55, No. 25, p. 4616 on June 22, 1959
Cite This Law
Amendments to Sec. 104, Schedule XV, Chapter 83, Heading 83.07 and 83.15 of Tariff and Customs Code, Republic Act No. 2184, May 6, 1959 (Philippines)
Amendments to Sec. 104, Schedule XV, Chapter 83, Heading 83.07 and 83.15 of Tariff and Customs Code, Republic Act No. 2184 (Phil. 1959)
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