Modifying the Rate of Customs Duties on Corn and Coal and Coke
Presidential Decree No. 1932, issued on June 11, 1984, modifies the customs duties on corn, coal, and coke in the Philippines. The decree sets a 10% tariff on maize and a 20% tariff on various types of coal and coke for the years 1984 and 1985. It emphasizes the need for adequate tariff protection to support domestic producers while avoiding excessively high rates that may lead to inefficiencies. The decree also repeals or modifies any conflicting laws and regulations, taking effect on August 15, 1984.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Presidential Decree No. 1932
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Presidential Decrees
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 11, 1984
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1932
MODIFYING THE RATE OF CUSTOMS DUTIES ON CORN AND COAL AND COKE
WHEREAS, excessively high tariff rates encourage inefficient domestic production; cdt
WHEREAS, particularly in the case of basic commodities, and adequate level of tariff protection for domestic producers should be maintained;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby order and decree:
SECTION 1. Tariff Heading No. 10.05 of Chapter 10 and Nos. 27.01 and 27.04 of Chapter 27 of Presidential Decree No. 1464, as amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows:
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Duty Rate
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1984
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1985
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| "10.05.000 | Maize . . . | Ad. Val. |
10%
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10%
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| "27.01.100 | Anthracite, whether |
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| or not pulverized, |
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| but not agglomerated | Ad. Val. |
20%
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20%
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| "27.01.200 | Other coal, whether |
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| or not pulverized, |
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| but not agglomerated | Ad. Val. |
20%
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20%
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| "27.01.300 | Briquettes, ovoids |
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| and similar solid |
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| fuels manufactured |
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| from coal . . . | Ad. Val. |
20%
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20%
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| "27.04.100 | Coke and semi-coke |
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| of coal, retort |
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| carbon . . . | Ad. Val. |
20%
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20%
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| "27.04.200 | Coke and semi-coke |
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| of lignite or peat | Ad. Val. |
20%
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20%
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SECTION 2. All laws, Executive Orders, Letters of Instructions, rules and regulations inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
SECTION 3. This Decree shall take effect on August 15, 1984.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 11th day of June, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Four.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 80 No. 31 Page 4097 on July 30, 1984.
Cite This Law
Modifying the Rate of Customs Duties on Corn and Coal and Coke, Presidential Decree No. 1932, Jun 11, 1984 (Philippines)
Modifying the Rate of Customs Duties on Corn and Coal and Coke, Presidential Decree No. 1932 (Phil. 1984)
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