Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ALLOWING PERSONS GOING ABROAD TO BRING WITH THEM GOODS WORTH NOT EXCEEDING FIVE THOUSAND U.S. DOLLARS ($5,000.00) AND EXEMPT FROM TAXES, FEES OR CHARGES
Date filed
May 15, 2002
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 4795, 12th Congress of the Republic |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ALLOWING PERSONS GOING ABROAD TO BRING WITH THEM GOODS WORTH NOT EXCEEDING FIVE THOUSAND U.S. DOLLARS ($5,000.00) AND EXEMPT FROM TAXES, FEES OR CHARGES |
| ABSTRACT : All persons traveling abroad shall be allowed to bring with them goods worth not exceeding FIVE THOUSAND US DOLLARS (US$5,000.00) and exempt from taxes, fees or other charges. For the purpose of this Act, the term "goods" shall refer to items not expressly prohibited by law to ve exported by nature or public policy. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ESCUDERO, FRANCIS G. |
| DATE FILED : 2002-05-15 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Syjuco (041 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS ON 2002-05-21 |
Abstract
All persons traveling abroad shall be allowed to bring with them goods worth not exceeding FIVE THOUSAND US DOLLARS (US$5,000.00) and exempt from taxes, fees or other charges. For the purpose of this Act, the term "goods" shall refer to items not expressly prohibited by law to ve exported by nature or public policy.
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