Modifying the Rates of Import Duty on Certain Imported Articles Under P.D. No. 1464
Executive Order No. 609-A, issued on November 28, 1980, modifies the import duty rates for specific imported articles as outlined in Annex "A," pursuant to Presidential Decree No. 1464. The order mandates that these articles will be subjected to a phased implementation of import duty rates, with the rates for 1985 to remain in effect in subsequent years unless modified. Effective January 1, 1981, these duties will apply to all listed articles entering or being withdrawn from warehouses in the Philippines for consumption. This executive order reflects the government's ongoing adjustments to tariff regulations within the framework of the Tariff and Customs Code of 1978.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Executive Order No. 609-A
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Executive Orders
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
November 28, 1980
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 609-A
MODIFYING THE RATES OF IMPORT DUTY ON CERTAIN IMPORTED ARTICLES AS PROVIDED UNDER PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1464, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF 1978, AS AMENDED
Pursuant to the powers vested in me by Section 401 of Presidential Decree No. 1464, as amended, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, do hereby direct and order:
SECTION 1. The articles specifically listed in Annex "A" hereof as classified under Section 104 of Presidential Decree No. 1464, as amended, shall pay the rates of import duty to be applied by stages in accordance with the schedule indicated opposite each article as listed in the aforementioned Annex "A": Provided, That the rate of duty indicated for 1985 shall continue to be levied, imposed and collected in the succeeding years until otherwise modified.
SECTION 2. On and after 1 January 1981, all the above-described articles listed in Annex "A" hereof entered or withdrawn from warehouse, in the Philippines, for consumption shall be subject to the rates of import duty prescribed.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 28th day of November, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty.
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Modifying the Rates of Import Duty on Certain Imported Articles Under P.D. No. 1464, Executive Order No. 609-A, Nov 28, 1980 (Philippines)
Modifying the Rates of Import Duty on Certain Imported Articles Under P.D. No. 1464, Executive Order No. 609-A (Phil. 1980)
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