Requirement for Importation of Vinyl Asbestos Tiles and Sheets and Vinyl Tiles and Vinyl Sheets
Letter of Instructions No. 1108, issued on February 26, 1981, regulates the importation of vinyl asbestos tiles and sheets in the Philippines. Importation is permitted only if certified by the Board of Investments, confirming that local manufacturers cannot meet the demand for these products. This certification is required for all import applications, regardless of the payment method. The directive aims to support domestic industries while managing imports effectively.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Letter of Instructions No. 1108
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Presidential Issuances
- Subcategory
- Letters of Instructions
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
February 26, 1981
LETTER OF INSTRUCTIONS NO. 1108
| TO | : | The Minister |
| Ministry of Industry | ||
| The Chairman | ||
| Board of Investments | ||
| The Governor | ||
| Central Bank of the Philippines | ||
| The Commissioner | ||
| Bureau of Customs |
Pursuant and subject to the provisions of Section 6 subparagraph (i) and (j) of Republic Act No. 5186, the importation of vinyl asbestos tiles and sheets classified under tariff heading No. 39.02 B or asbestos vinyl tiles classified under tariff heading No. 68.13 B as well as asbestos vinyl sheets under subheading 68.13 A under the Tariff and Customs Code shall be allowed only upon certification of the Board of Investments of the inability of BOI-registered domestic enterprises to supply the demand for the products. Henceforth, all applications for the importation of vinyl asbestos tiles or asbestos vinyl titles either through letters of credit, documents against acceptance or open account arrangements or any other mode of payment shall be supported by the abovestated certification. acd
For immediate implementation.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 26th day of February, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-One.
Cite This Law
Requirement for Importation of Vinyl Asbestos Tiles and Sheets and Vinyl Tiles and Vinyl Sheets, Letter of Instructions No. 1108, Feb 26, 1981 (Philippines)
Requirement for Importation of Vinyl Asbestos Tiles and Sheets and Vinyl Tiles and Vinyl Sheets, Letter of Instructions No. 1108 (Phil. 1981)
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