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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 140


 


EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 140 - MODIFYING THE RATES OF IMPORT DUTY ON CERTAIN IMPORTED ARTICLES AS PROVIDED FOR IN THE TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF 1978, AS AMENDED, IN ORDER TO IMPLEMENT THE MARGINS OF PREFERENCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ASEAN AGREEMENT OF PREFERENTIAL TRADING AGREEMENT WITH RESPECT TO CERTAIN ARTICLES NEGOTIATED DURING THE NINETEENTH AND TWENTIETH MEETING OF THE ASEAN COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND TOURISM
 


Pursuant to the powers vested in me under Section 402 of the Tariff and Customs Code of 1978, as amended, I, CORAZON C. AQUINO, President of the Philippines, do hereby order:

SECTION 1.    The articles specifically listed hereunder as classified under Section 104 of the Tariff and Customs Code of 1978, as amended, shall be accorded the margins of tariff preference as specified in Column 4. In effect, such articles shall be subject to the Preferential Tariff for ASEAN in Accordance with the schedule indicated opposite each article as specified in Column 5. 

    ASEAN

  Tariff     Description    Rate of     Margin of     Preferential
Heading    of Product    Duty         Preference    Tariff

       (1)               (2)            (3)                (4)                 (5)

ex. 33.06    900     Creams    50%    Additional    30%
                           and balms    20%

40.03    000     Reclaimed     20%    Additional    15%
                                   rubber    5%

ex. 42.03    000     Sports gloves    50%    Additional    30%
                                      of leather    20%

ex. 20.06    900     Longan in air    50%    Additional    35%
                           tight containers    10%

ex. 76.10    000     Tubes for     30%    Additional    18%
                            toothpaste        5%

SECTION 2.    In the event that any subsequent changes are made in the basic Philippine rate of duty on any of the above-mentioned articles, such articles shall automatically be accorded the corresponding margins of preference indicated in Column 4. 

SECTION 3.    After the effective date of this Order, all the above-described articles entered or withdrawn from warehouse in the Philippines for consumption shall be subject to qualification under the Rules of Origin as prescribed in the Agreement on ASEAN Preferential Trading Arrangements ratified on August 1, 1977.

SECTION 4.    This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.

DONE in the City of Manila, this 27th day of February in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and eighty-seven.

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