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November 19th, 2005 09:35 PM #1
Fellow Tsikoters or to all OFW's going back to PI for vacation , how STRICT they are now in the CUSTOMS in the Arrival Nowadays ? Any feedbacks to those who were being scrutinized their baggage on the Arrival Area and what are the things to be TAXED with Custom Duties fee pa? Kasi if they Taxed all our Baggage without any exemption either your personal belonging like, if you bring your LapTop or you bring a Video Cam or even Celfones what wil happen now? I hope somebody could shed a light on this TOPIC. The problem is that how fair they are going to Tax any Item since I just saw an interview on a TV show that all items must be Taxed upon arrival baka naman kahit kaliitlitang bagay patawan nila
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November 20th, 2005 06:09 AM #2tip ko lang... kung sa naia ang landing mo (not sure kung same system din sa centennial)... if your baggage goes out of the conveyor belt with an X mark (using chalk).. there's a big chance that customs officers will flag you down and inspect your checked in baggage.... .. mukhang they put the baggage through an x-ray muna before it gets to the conveyor..
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November 20th, 2005 07:57 AM #3
may x-ray talaga bago lumabas sa conveyor. so kung may dala kang electronics kita na agad yun. sa electronics lang naman mainit ang mata nila. at syempre guns and gun parts, pag yan nakita dun sa x-ray hindi lang customs kausap mo kundi pnp na. pag wala ka dutiable goods na dala ok naman diretso ka lang no hassle.
laptop computers, camcorders and cellphones are not levied any duties, as long as you only carry 1 and even 2 of each. pero kung 3 or more dala mo e you will have some explaining to do. may common sense naman ang mga customs collectors, alam nila kung ano yung dala mo na for personal use at yung for commercial purpose. e kung isang balikbayan box na cell phones ang dala mo e syempre di naman sila maniniwala na pasalubong mo yun sa buong barangay ninyo.
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November 20th, 2005 08:18 AM #4
Ang alam ko sirs if below Php 10K and pasalubong, walang tax (I think nakasulat to sa customs form that u fill up before landing.) If ever na meron kayong nabili na more than 10K, remove it from the box and carry it with you e.g digicam, para mukhang tourist or if laptop, parang galing sa conference kuno. Also try to avoid buying goodies na pare-pareho ang brand, baka kc isipin na ibebenta mo yan d2.
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November 22nd, 2005 04:00 AM #5
tama si yebo sa electronics lang sila mainit lalo nat kung malaki, sabi sakin noon ng custom officer 21" tv eh pede pa nilang palusutin eh pero kung 29 na me tax na kahit OFW. Anyways mahihirapan ka rin naman ipasok as checked in baggage iyon dahil malaki di kasya sa check in counter conveyor heheheh
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November 25th, 2005 05:39 AM #6
Ok lang pala mag dala ng mga Car accessories at Car Stereo kasi pang sariling gamit lang naman. How about if I will bring my Mini Component I bought 3 yrs ago of before it was more or less P30T pa ito noon, Now what could be the value I will put on Custom Form since the Price for this is already depriciated and I kept the Box wrap in my Closet which still looks like new
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November 29th, 2005 04:16 PM #7red tape ,padrino system ,nakawan ,takutan lalu na sa mukhang takot at walang kaalam alam na kababayan natin ,nanakawan nanaman tayo ng mga custom official na yan ,hindi ko nilalahat ,pero lahatin na natin .d bali kung talagang mapupunta sa bayan ,im sure dami nanamang magpapartihang mga buset na mga yan ...PAHINGI NGANG TUBIG..... bad trip
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November 30th, 2005 02:06 AM #8
Kaya nga muakhang kadudaduda na naman tong kalukuhan na to kasi paano na lang may dala kang mga lumang gamit at wala ng Resebo di kwentahang katakotakot. Ang masama kong kursunadahin ka kahit kaliitang bagay sabihin nilang bayaran at para bang wala ng matitira kundi abunado ka parang mahigit pa sa over Baggage mabayaran mo. Kaya nga tuwing uuwi ako di na ko magDuty Free kasi mura pa sa SuperMarket Imported na Alak. Kaya Bwesit tong Gobyerno natin walang ibang pinagbalingan pati tayong mga OFW niyayari. Di naman tayo aalis kong meron silang maibigay na maganda't desinting hanapbuhay, Gaya ng mga Carjackers di nila masugpo mga Drug Lord, Wetting Lord at iba pa mga Demonyo sa lipunan natin. Yung mananakaw at mga mandaraya yun pa ang namunene, mga karakotesta yun pa ang mga naging Pogi sa Lipunan natin
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December 15th, 2005 01:31 AM #9bru, lumang gamit ay walang tax. tsaka, when accosted, try to talk calmly, hwag ma-angas at lalo ka lang nila pag-iinitan. but don't show fear on your face. normal lang. gud luck bro.
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February 8th, 2006 08:37 PM #10
So far ok lang nung dumating last Jan talagang sa Big Size TV lang talaga sila mainit or I your cargo was delayed or diverted to other Airline or Place talagang sa Custom warehouse na bagsak nun yun meron ng TAX sabi ng kaibigan ko kasi hindi naekarga bagahe nya after 3 days bumalik siya sa NAIA yun nagbayad sya ng kunti tapos makapagbargain
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