Full Title
AN ACT TO AMEND PARAGRAPHS 71.02, 71.03 AND 71.04 OF CHAPTER 71, SCHEDULE XIV, OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED NINETEEN HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
House Bill No.
H. No. 4670
Date of Approval
June 19, 1960

Other Details

Issuance Category
Legislative Issuance Type
Bill Note

Official Gazette

Official Gazette Source
Official Gazette vol. 57 no. 21 page 3871 (May 22, 1961)

Full Text of Issuance

H. No. 4670 / 57 OG No. 21, 3871 (May 22, 1961)

[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3005, June 18, 1960 ]

AN ACT TO AMEND PARAGRAPHS 71.02, 71.03 AND 71.04 OF CHAPTER 71, SCHEDULE XIV, OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED NINETEEN HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:SECTION 1. Paragraph 71.02  of Chapter 71, Schedule XIV of Republic Act Numbered Nineteen hundred thirty-seven, is hereby amended to read as follows:

"Precious and semiprecious stones, unworked, cut or otherwise worked, but neither set nor strung (except ungraded stones temporarily strung for convenience of transport):

A. Industrial diamonds ........................................................ ad val. 10%
B. Others............................................................................ ad val. 150%"

SEC. 2. Paragraph 71.03 of Chapter 71, Schedule XIV of Republic Act Numbered Nineteen hundred thirty-seven, is hereby amended to read as follows:

"Synthetic or reconstructed precious or semiprecious stones, unworked, cut or otherwise worked, but neither set nor strung (except ungraded stones temporarily strung for convenience of transport):

A. Industrial diamonds ........................................................ ad val. 10%
B. Others............................................................................ ad val. 100%"

SEC. 3. Paragraph 71.04 of Chapter 71, Schedule XIV of Republic Act Numbered Nineteen hundred thirty-seven, is hereby amended to read as follows:

"Dust and powder of natural or synthetic precious or semiprecious stones ..........

ad val. 10%"

SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Enacted without Executive approval, June 19, 1960.

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