Foreign storage charges at Cebu International Port

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Rnublic of the Philippines

CEBU PORT AUTHORITY

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CIP Complex, Serging Osmefia Boulevard, North Reclamation Area, Cebu CityE-mail: [email protected]: 232-1461 to63 • 231-6856 to 57Fax No. : 231-6848Website : www.cpa.gov.ph

02 February 2015

CPA MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 02Series of 2015.

TO : All CONCERNED

SUBJECT : FOREIGN STORAGE CHARGES AT THE CEBU INTERNATIONAL PORT

Pursuant to the pertinent provisions of R.A. 7621 (Charter of the Cebu portAuthority) and CPA Board Resolution 330-2015, adopted during the 74th

Regular Board Meeting of the 6th Cebu Port Commission on 22 January 2015 inthe interest of ensuring efficient movement of cargoes in the CebuInternational Port, Cebu City, the following storage charges and guidelinesare hereby prescribed:

ARTICLE IGENERAL POLICY AND SCOPE

Section 1. Policy. It shall be the declared policy of the Authority to strictlyregulate foreign storage charges to avoid over-staying of cargoes inside theport premises.

Section 2. Scope. Thispolicy shall cover updated storage charges at the CebuInternational Port, Cebu City, Cebu. The charges shall apply to foreigncargoes, containerized (both loaded and empty) and non-containerizedcargoes, inbound or outbound.

ARTICLE"STORAGE FOR FOREIGN CARGOES

Section 1. Reduction of Free Storage Period (FSP) for Foreign ContainerizedCargoes - The Free Storage Period (FSP)for foreign containerized and non-containerized cargoes shall be reduced by one (1) day, both for import andexport, illustrated as follows:

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Section 2. Increase in Storage Charges for Foreign Containerized Cargoes -The following shall be the prescribed rates of storage charges for foreigncontainerized cargoes at the Cebu International Port:

NEW STORAGE CHARGES, PERDAY, AFTER FREESTORAGE PERIOD OF FIVEImported I (5) CALENDAR DAYS, IN PHP, 12% VAT INCLUSIVE

Box(Loaded) 6th - 10th 11th - 16th - 21st - 26th - 31st day

day 15th day 20th day 25th day 30th day and beyond

20 footer 518.00 570.00 621.00 673.00 725.00 777.00

35 footer 906.00 997.00 1,087.00 1,178.00 1,268.00 1,359.00

40 footer 1,035.00 1,139.00 1,242.00 1,346.00 1,449.00 1,553.0045 footer 1,165.00 1,2.81.00 1,398.00 1,514.00 1,631.00 1,747.00

NEW STORAGE CHARGES, PERDAY, AFTER FREESTORAGE PERIOD OF FOUR (4)Exported CALENDAR DAYS, IN PHILIPPINE PESO, INCLUSIVE OF 12% VALUE ADDED TAX (VAT)

Box(Loaded) 5th - 6th 7th - 11th 12th - 17th - 22.nd - 27th - 32nd day

day day 16th day 21st day 2.6th day 31st day and beyond

20 footer 81.00 130.00 143.00 156.00 169.00 182.00 195.00

35 footer 142.00 2.27.00 250.00 272.00 295.00 318.00 340.00

40 footer 162..00 2.59.00 2.85.00 311.00 337.00 363.00 389.00

45 footer 181.00 290.00 318.00 347.00 376.00 405.00 434.00

Section 3. Storage Charges for Empty Foreign Containerized Cargoes - Thecharges for empty foreign containers, shall be 125%of the charges for loadedcontainers stated in Section 2 above

Section 4. Storage Charges for Foreign Non-Containerized Cargoes - Thefollowing shall be the prescribed rates of the storage Charges for Foreign Non-Containerized Cargoes at the Cebu International Port,as follows:

FOREIGN (12% VAT inclusive, in Philippine Peso, per day or fraction thereof)

Port of Cebu Import ExportNon-Containerized / Revenue Ton 15.00 7.00

Section 5. Increased Storage Charges for Cleared but Overstaying ForeignCargoes (Containerized and Non-Containerized) - To ease congestion at theCebu International Port, there shall be a separate schedule of increase instorage charges for foreign cargoes at the Port of Cebu that are cleared forloading but not loaded on vessel for cargoes to be exported OR clearedclaiming / withdrawal but not claimed or withdrawn from ClP premises forimported cargoes, after the applicable FreeStorage Period (FSP):

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Contol Storage Charges / per calendar day, after applicable Freeon arner .Storage Period (FSP),in Phil. Pesos,inclusive of 12% V AT

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After thirty (30) days of unclaimed and/or unpaid storage charges, subjectcargoes shall be treated as abandoned cargoes and the Authority shallsubject said cargoes for public auction.

Section 6. Early Submission of Import Documents to Bureau of Customs (BOC)- In order to encourage withdrawal of cargoes within the Free Storage Period(FSP)and to avoid being charged of storage penalties, all cargo owners areto submit in advance the following documents for timely processing ofclearances from BOC, to wit:

a. Statement of Settlement of Duties and Taxes (SSDT)- Basisif properduties and taxes are paid in bank

b. Import Entry and Internal Revenue Declaration - Entry Form

ARTICLE'"OTHERPROVISIONS

Section 1. Schedule of Implementation - The new rates shall be implementedeffective 01 March 2015, after two (2) publications in a newspaper of generalcircu lation.

Section 2. Repealing Clause - ThisCircular amends all previous circulars, ordersand other issuances passed or adopted by CPA in so far as they are inconsistentherewith.

Section 3. Effectivity Clause - ThisMemorandum Circular shall take effect 15 daysafter publication, once a week for two (2) weeks, in a newspaper of generalcirculation.

APPROVED.

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