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By authority of Section 608 in relation to Section 1909 of the Tariff and Customs Code of the Philippines, as amended and in line with the Bureau's effort to standardize various charges for operations affecting imported cargoes before actual delivery to the importer/consignee, and taking into account the present economic condition and facilities given by these CBW operators, the service, storage and other charges on articles/merchandise stored at the Philippine Skylanders, Inc., Philippine Airlines, People's Air Cargo Warehousing Co., Inc., and Cargo Haus, all Customs Public Bonded Warehouses shall be governed by the following rules:

I

Service Charge

Payable by the consignee if cargo is withdrawn during the free storage period:

	From	To
Rate of Charge for shipments whose weight per Airway Bill is less than one hundred (100) kilos .........................................	P0.15/kg./day	P0.225/kg./day
Rate of charge for shipments whose weight per Airway Bill is one hundred (100) kilos or more .........................................	P0.225/kg./day	P0.337/kg./day

II

Basic Storage Rates

A. General Cargo
	From	To
Rate	P0.39/kg./day	P0.585/kg./day
Minimum Charge	P22.50/day	P33.75/day
(Except for documents and diplomatic pouches)	P15.00/day	P22.50/day
B. Special Cargo (No free storage period)
Minimum Charge	P45.00/day	P67.50/day
a. Baggages and Personal Effects	P0.39/kg./day	P0585/kg./day
b. Perishables	P0.78/kg./day	P1.17.kg./day
c. Valuable Cargo	P0.78/kg./day	P1.17/kg./day
d. Restricted Articles and Dangerous Cargo	P0.78/kg./day	P1.17/kg./day
e. Plants	P0.78/kg./day	P1.17/kg./day
f. Livestock	P0.78/kg./day	P1.17/kg./day
C. Backdoor Release Rates
a. Rate	P1.25/kg.	P1.875/kg.
Minimum Charge	P75.00	P112.50
Maximum Charge	P125.00	P187.50
D. Deconsolidation Fee
	From	To
Rate	P63.00/HAWB	P94.50/HAWB
E. Returned Shipment Fee
	From	To
Rate	P12.50/kg.	P18.75/kg.
Minimum Charge	P75.00	P112.50
Maximum Charge	P125.00	P187.50

III

Cargo Classification

A. Backdoor Release:

All shipments to be released from the warehouse outside of the normal 0800H to 1700H customs release period during weekdays, and anytime during Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays.

B. Deconsolidation Fee:

A charge designed to compensate the warehouse operator for the extra effort of physically breakbulking and individually checking the consolidated shipment against the consolidated manifest to ensure completeness.

C. Returned Shipment Fee:

Formulated to compensate the warehouse operator for the additional task of rechecking, retaping and restoring the shipment which was originally released from the warehouse for customs examination but was not cleared by the Collector of Customs for some reasons and returned to the warehouse for safekeeping.

All other provisions of CAO 11-91 not otherwise repealed, modified, or amended shall remain in force and effect.

All orders inconsistent herewith are hereby impliedly repealed, or modified.

This order shall take effect upon approval.

Adopted: 2 May 1995

(SGD.) GUILLERMO L. PARAYNO, JR.
Commissioner