Modifying the Rates of Import Duty on Certain Imported Articles as provided under R.A. No. 1937
Executive Order No. 13-A, issued on June 28, 1962, modifies the import duty rates on specified imported articles in the Philippines as outlined in Republic Act No. 1937, the Tariff and Customs Code. The order establishes various rates for items such as preserved milk, sulphates, woven fabrics, optical appliances, and utility meters, with duties ranging from 5% to 100% based on the product category. The new rates will take effect thirty days after the order's issuance, applying to all articles entered or withdrawn for consumption in the country. This executive order reflects the government's regulatory measures to manage imports and protect local industries.
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- What is Modifying the Rates of Import Duty on Certain Imported Articles as provided under R.A. No. 1937 about?
- Executive Order No. 13-A, issued on June 28, 1962, modifies the import duty rates on specified imported articles in the Philippines as outlined in Republic Act No. 1937, the Tariff and Customs Code. The order establishes various rates for items such as preserved milk, sulphates, woven fabrics, optical appliances, and utility meters, with duties ranging from 5% to 100% based on the product category. The new rates will take effect thirty days after the order's issuance, applying to all articles entered or withdrawn for consumption in the country. This executive order reflects the government's regulatory measures to manage imports and protect local industries.
- What type of law is Executive Order No. 13-A?
- Modifying the Rates of Import Duty on Certain Imported Articles as provided under R.A. No. 1937 (Executive Order No. 13-A) is a Philippine Presidential Issuances enacted by the Congress of the Philippines.
- When was Modifying the Rates of Import Duty on Certain Imported Articles as provided under R.A. No. 1937 enacted?
- Modifying the Rates of Import Duty on Certain Imported Articles as provided under R.A. No. 1937 (Executive Order No. 13-A) was enacted on Jun 28, 1962.
- What is the citation for Modifying the Rates of Import Duty on Certain Imported Articles as provided under R.A. No. 1937?
- Modifying the Rates of Import Duty on Certain Imported Articles as provided under R.A. No. 1937, Executive Order No. 13-A, Jun 28, 1962 (Philippines)
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Executive Order No. 13-A
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Executive Orders
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 28, 1962
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 13-A
MODIFYING THE RATES OF IMPORT DUTY ON CERTAIN IMPORTED ARTICLES AS PROVIDED UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NUMBER NINETEEN HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Pursuant to the powers vested in me by Section 401 of Republic Act Number Nineteen Hundred Thirty-Seven, I, DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL, President of the Philippines, do hereby direct and order: ETHIDa
SECTION 1. The articles specifically listed hereunder as classified under Section 104 of Republic Act Number Nineteen Hundred Thirty-Seven shall pay the following rates of import duty:
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Heading No.
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Description of Article
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Rate of Duty
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| 04.02 | Milk and cream, preserved, concentrated | |||
| or sweetened: | ||||
| A. | In liquid or semi-solid | |||
| form |
ad val. 5%
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| B. | In solid form (e.g., block |
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| milk or milk powder) |
ad val. 8%
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| 28.38 | Sulphates (including alums) |
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| and persulphates: |
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| A. | Aluminum sulphate, |
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| commercial |
ad val. 20%
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| B. | Other |
ad val. 10%
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| 55.09 | Other woven fabrics, unfigured, |
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| of cotton: |
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| A. | In the grey |
kg. P2.40 or
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ad val. 50%
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| B. | Bleached |
kg. P3.90 or
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ad val. 75%
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| C. | Other |
kg. P5.40 or
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ad val. 100%
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| D. | Duck and canvass weighing |
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| over 30 kgs. per 100 square |
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| meters |
kg. P2.00 or
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ad val. 40%
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| 55.10 | Other woven fabrics figured, |
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| of cotton: |
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| A. | In the grey |
kg. P3.00 or
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ad val. 50%
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| B. | Bleached |
kg. P4.50 or
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ad val. 75%
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| C. | Other |
kg. P6.00 or
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ad val. 100%
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| 63.03 | Remnants |
ad val. 30%
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| 73.12 | Hoop and strip of iron or steel, |
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| hot-rolled or cold-rolled |
ad val. 7-1/2%
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| 90.13 | Optical appliances and instruments |
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| (including searchlights and spot |
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| lights), not falling within any |
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| other heading of this Chapter: |
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| A. | Operating lamps |
ad val. 20%
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| B. | Other |
ad val. 40%
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| 90.26 | Gas, liquid and electricity supply |
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| or production meters; calibrating |
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| meters therefor: |
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| A. | Totalizing water meters, sizes |
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| 5/8 x 1/2 inch, 3/4 inch and |
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| 1 inch |
ad val. 60%
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| B. | Other |
ad val. 10%
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SECTION 2. After the expiration of thirty (30) days from the issuance of this Order, all the above-described articles entered, or withdrawn from warehouse, in the Philippines, for consumption shall be subject to the rates of import duty herein prescribed. TIADCc
DONE in the City of Manila, this 28th day of June, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and sixty-two.
Cite This Law
Modifying the Rates of Import Duty on Certain Imported Articles as provided under R.A. No. 1937, Executive Order No. 13-A, Jun 28, 1962 (Philippines)
Modifying the Rates of Import Duty on Certain Imported Articles as provided under R.A. No. 1937, Executive Order No. 13-A (Phil. 1962)
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