balikbayan boxes❭

• Alin Cargo Express partners with PinoyThaiyo in promoting Balikbayan boxes to the Philippines

  Alin Cargo will also be launching a series of community initiatives and promo packages that will benefit the Filipino community in Thailand.

  

• Bureau of Customs guidelines on duty and tax-free balikbayan boxes

  Balikbayan boxes may be sent up to 3 times in a calendar year provided that the total value shall not exceed P150,000.

  

• A Call to Combat Abuse and Smuggling in Balikbayan Boxes: Not One Man’s Duty

  Whenever there is a crisis, we need suggestions and solutions more than anything else.

  

• PNOY To BOC: Stop Balikbayan Boxes Inspection

  The president also asked the BOC to come up with “a more defined protocol” to help with the prevention of smuggling in connection to “balikbayan” boxes.

  

• Bureau of Customs to enforce stricter rules on balikbayan boxes

  Some packages contain undervalued and under-declared goods which cause the delay of transmitting the boxes to the recipients, or not transmitted at all.