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MALACAÑANG
Manila
PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1932
MODIFYING THE RATE OF CUSTOMS DUTIES ON CORN AND COAL AND COKE
WHEREAS, excessively high tariff rates encourage inefficient domestic production;
WHEREAS, particularly in the case of basic commodities, and adequate level of tariff protection for domestic producers should be maintained;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby order and decree:
SECTION 1. – Tariff Heading No. 10.05 of Chapter 10 and Nos. 27.01 and 27.04 of Chapter 27 of Presidential Decree No. 1464, as amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows:
Duty Rate |
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1984 | 1985 | |||
“10.05.000 | Maize | Ad. Val. | 10% | 10% |
“27.01.100 | Anthracite, whether or not pulverized, but not agglomerated | Ad. Val. | 20% | 20% |
“27.01.200 | Other coal, whether or not pulverized, but not agglomerated | Ad. Val. | 20% | 20% |
“27.01.300 | Briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal | Ad. Val. | 20% | 20% |
“27.04.100 | Coke and semi-coke of coal, retort carbon | Ad. Val. | 20% | 20% |
“27.04.200 | Coke and semi-coke of lignite or peat | Ad. Val. | 20% | 20% |
SECTION 2. – All laws, Executive Orders, Letters of Instructions, rules and regulations inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed or modified accordingly.
SECTION 3. – This Decree shall take effect on August 15, 1984.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 11th day of June, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Four.
(Sgd.) FERDINAND E. MARCOS
By the President:
(Sgd.) JUAN C. TUVERA
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