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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 365


 


EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 365 - PROVIDING FOR THE TARIFF NOMENCLATURE AND IMPLEMENTING THE RATES OF IMPORT DUTIES ON CERTAIN IMPORTED ARTICLES UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NOS. 8180 AND 8184
 


WHEREAS, pursuant to Republic Act No. 8180, tariff duties of three percent (3%) and seven percent (7%) shall be imposed and collected on imported crude oil and refined petroleum products, respectively, except fuel oil and LPG, the rate of which shall be the same as that for imported crude oil;

WHEREAS, it is imperative that a presidential order is issued to implement the specific objective of Republic Act No. 8180 of maintaining a four percent (4%) tariff differential between the tariff rate on crude oil and refined petroleum products as well as to effectively guide the Bureau of Customs in imposing and collecting the correct customs duties on the specific petroleum products covered by the Act;

WHEREAS, in the process of tax restructuring and the de-regulation of the oil industry the specific levy imposed on petroleum products shall be abolished and henceforth absorbed by the new specific taxes under Republic Act No. 8184;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby order:

SECTION 1.    The articles specifically listed in Annex “A” hereof as covered by Republic Act No. 8180 and as classified under Section 104 of the Tariff and Customs Code of 1978, as amended, shall be levied the rates of import duty in accordance with the schedule indicated opposite each article as listed in the aforementioned Annex.

SECTION 2.    Upon the effectivity of Republic Act No. 8184 and except for lubricating oil basestock (HS 2710.00 40) and other solvents (HS 2710.00 70), the special levy of ninety-five centavos (P0.95) per liter imposed on imported crude oil (HS No. 27.09) and one peso (P1.00) per liter on petroleum products (HS 27.10 and 27.11) of the Tariff and Customs Code of the Philippines, as amended under Annex A hereof, shall be abolished and those articles which are entered into or withdrawn from warehouse in the Philippines for consumption shall be levied the rates of duty herein prescribed in the revised tariff schedule in Annex B.

SECTION 3.    All Presidential issuances, administrative rules and regulations, or parts thereof, which are inconsistent with this Executive Order are hereby revoked or modified accordingly.

SECTION 4.    Effectivity. —

1.    Annex A is effective as of April 16, 1996, the effectivity date of RA 8180, until the effectivity of RA 8184.

2.    Annex B shall be effective upon the initial implementation of the automatic oil pricing as provided for under Section 8 of RA 8184.

This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.

DONE in the City of Manila, this 28th day of August in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-Six.

Annex “A”

    Harmonized    Rates of Duty
    Hdg    Commodity    Description    01 January
    No.    Code    1996    1997    1998    1999    2000

    27.09    2709.00 00    Petroleum oils and oils obtained from    3+    3+    3+    3+    3+
    bituminous minerals, crude                 P0.95/l    P0.95/l    P0.95/l    P0.95/l    P0.95/l

    27.10    2710.00    Petroleum oils and oils obtained
    from bituminous minerals, other than
    crude; preparations not elsewhere
    specified or included, containing by
    weight 70% or more of petroleum
    oils obtained from bituminous
    minerals, these oils being the basic
    constituents of the preparations.

    2710.00 10    - - - Propylene tetramer                     3    3    3    3    3

    2710.00 20    - - - Carbon black feedstock oil          3    3    3    3    3

    2710.00 30    - - - Fuel oils                                         3    3    3    3    3

    2710.00 40    - - - Lubricating oils, including    7+    7+    7+    7+    7+
           basestock                              P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l

    2710.00 50    - - - Naphtha                                    7+    7+    7+    7+    7+
                                                                                P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l

    2710.00 60    - - - Low aromatic solvents with less          7    7    7    7    7
                                  than 1% by weight aromatic content

    2710.00 70    - - - Other solvents                                  7+    7+    7+    7+    7+

    2710.00 80    - - - Gas oils (including diesel oil),       P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l
           kerosene (including kerosene type
           jet fuel) and motor gasoline; other
           heavy oils

    2710.00 90    - - - Other oils and preparations                    7+    7+    7+    7+    7+
                                                                                            P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l

    27.11        Petroleum gases and other
    hydrocarbons
    - Liquefied

    2711.11 00    - - x x x

    2711.12 00    - - Propane                                                         3+    3+    3+    3+    3+
                                                                                             P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l

    2711.13 00    - - Butanes                                                         3+    3+    3+    3+    3+
                                                                                             P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l

    2711.14 00    - - Ethylene, propylene, butylene
         and butadiene                                            7+    7+    7+    7+    7+
                                                                     P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l

    2711.19 00    - - Other

    2711.19 10    - - - Mixture of propane and butanes               3+    3+    3+    3+    3+
                                                                                              P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l

    2711.19 90    - - - Other                                                         7+    7+    7+    7+    7+
      P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l
    - x x x

    2711.21 00    - - x x x

    2711.29 00    - - x x x

27.12        Petroleum jelly, paraffin wax,
    microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack
    wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax,
    other minerals waxes, and similar
    products obtained by synthesis or by other
    processes, whether or not coloured.

    2712.10 00    - Petroleum jelly                                      3    3    3    3    3

    2712.20 00    - Paraffin wax containing by weight
      less than 0.75% of oil                           3    3    3    3    3

    2712.90 00    - Other                                                      3    3    3    3    3

27.13        Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and
    other residues of petroleum oils or of oils
    obtained from bituminous minerals.
    - Petroleum coke:

    2713.11 00    - - Not calcined                                         3    3    3    3    3

    2713.12 00    - - Calcined                                                3    3    3    3    3

    2713.20 00    - Petroleum bitumen                                 7    7    7    7    7

    2713.90 00    - Other residues of petroleum oils or
        of oils obtained from bituminous
        minerals                                                  7    7    7    7    7

Annex “B”

    Harmonized    Rates of Duty
    Hdg    Commodity    Description    01 January
    No.    Code    1996    1997    1998    1999    2000

    27.09    2709.00 00    Petroleum oils and oils obtained from    3    3    3    3    3
 bituminous minerals, crude

    27.10    2710.00    Petroleum oils and oils obtained from
    bituminous minerals, other than crude;
    preparations not elsewhere specified or
    included, containing by weight 70%
    or more of petroleum oils or of oils
    obtained from bituminous minerals,
    these oils being the basic constituents
    of the preparations.

    2710.00 10    - - - Propylene tetramer                                           3    3    3    3    3

    2710.00 20    - - - Carbon black feedstock oil                                3    3    3    3    3

    2710.00 30    - - - Fuel oils                                                             3    3    3    3    3

    2710.00 40    - - - Lubricating oils, including oil                   7+    7+    7+    7+    7+
           basestock                                            P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l

    2710.00 50    - - - Naphtha                                                            7    7    7    7    7

    2710.00 60    - - - Low aromatic solvents with                            7    7    7    7    7
           less than 1% by weight aromatic
           content

    2710.00 70    - - - Other solvents                                              7+    7+    7+    7+    7+
                                                                                                  P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l    P1/l

    2710.00 80    - - - Gas oils (including diesel oil),
           kerosene (including kerosene
           type jet fuel) and motor gasoline;
           other heavy oils                                               7    7    7    7    7

    2710.00 90    - - - Other oils and preparations                               7    7    7    7    7

    27.11    Petroleum gases and other gaseous
    hydrocarbons.
    - Liquefied:

    2711.11 00    - -  x x x

    2711.12 00    - - Propane                                                                  3    3    3    3    3

    2711.13 00    - - Butanes                                                                  3    3    3    3    3

    2711.14 00    - - Ethylene, propylene and
        butadiene                                                              7    7    7    7    7

    2711.19 00    - - Other

    2711.19 10    - - - Mixture of propane and butanes                        3    3    3    3    3

    2711.19 90    - - - Other                                                                    7    7    7    7    7
                             - x x x

    2711.21 00    - - x x x

    2711.29 00    - - x x x

    27.12    Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax,
    microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack
    wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax,
    other mineral waxes, and similar
    products obtained by synthesis or by other
    processes, whether or not coloured.

    2712.10 00    - Petroleum jelly                                                        3    3    3    3    3

    2712.20 00    - Paraffin wax containing by weight
      less than 0.75% of oil                                             3    3    3    3    3

    2712.90 00    - Other                                                                        3    3    3    3    3

    27.13    Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen and
    other residues of petroleum oils or of oils
    obtained from bituminous minerals.
    - Petroleum coke:

    2713.11 00    - - Not calcined                                                             3    3    3    3    3

    2713.12 00    - - Calcined                                                                   3    3    3    3    3

    2713.20 00    - Petroleum bitumen                                                   7    7    7    7    7

    2713.90 00    - Other residues of petroleum oils or
       of oils obtained from bituminous
       minerals                                                                     7    7    7    7    7
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