Agreement |
The Agreement on Comprehensive Economic Partnership among Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Japan (Agreement) was signed by the Economic Ministers of the ASEAN and Japan by 14 April 2008. |
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Implementing Executive Order |
E.O. 852 (s. 2009) provides the Philippines’ schedule of tariff commitments from 2008 until 2018. Except in 2008, the tariff rates take effect on 01 April of each year. Pursuant to Section 1100 of the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act, an importer or exporter may file a written application for an advance ruling on the tariff classification of goods with the Commission. Submission of Certificate of Origin Form AJ is required in order to avail of AJCEPA preferential tariffs. |
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Date of Full Implementation |
2018 |
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Overview of Tariff Commitments |
Several schedules were adopted for the reduction and elimination of tariffs, as follows:
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Amendments |
Please visit www.asean.org for any future amendments to the Agreement. |