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EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 147 - MODIFYING
THE RATES OF DUTY ON CERTAIN IMPORTED ARTICLES AS PROVIDED UNDER THE
TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF 1978, AS AMENDED, IN ORDER TO IMPLEMENT THE
10% MARGIN OF PREFERENCE (MOP) GRANTED BY THE PHILIPPINES UNDER THE
AGREEMENT ON THE GLOBAL SYSTEM OF TRADE PREFERENCES AMONG DEVELOPING
THE PHILIPPINE SCHEDULE OF CONCESSION ANNEXED TO THE AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, the Philippines, along
with 47 developing countries, is a participant in the Agreement on the
Global System of Trade Preferences (GSTP) Among Developing Countries
signed in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, on 13 April 1988;
WHEREAS, the GSTP aims to promote and sustain mutual trade, foster
collective self-reliance and enhance economic cooperation among
developing member-countries of the Group of 77 through exchanges of
trade concessions;
WHEREAS, the participation of the Philippines in the First Round of
Trade Negotiations under the GSTP following its launching during the
GSTP Ministerial Meeting held in Brazil on 19-23 May 1986 and its
conclusion at the Belgrade Ministerial Meeting in April 1988 resulted
in an exchange of direct tariff concessions with South Korea and India;
WHEREAS, the Philippine concessions have not been implemented pending
the Philippine Government’s ratification of the Agreement and the
deposit of the instrument of the ratification with the Agreement’s
depository, the Government of the Socialist Federal Republic of
Yugoslavia;
WHEREAS, the Agreement on the Global System of Trade Preferences Among
Developing Countries was finally ratified by the Philippine Senate on
02 September 1991 and the instrument of ratification subsequently
deposited with the depository on 24 February 1992;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Philippines, by
pursuant to the powers vested in me under Sec. 402 of the Tariff and
Customs Code of 1978, as amended, do hereby order that:
Section 1.
Sec. 2.
Sec. 3.
Sec. 4.
Sec. 5.
DONE in the City of Manila,
this 27th day of December in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and
Ninety-Three.
ARTICLES GRANTED MARGINS OF PREFERENCE BY THE PHILIPPINES UNDER THE
AGREEMENT ON THE GLOBAL SYSTEM OF TRADE PREFERENCES AMONG DEVELOPING
COUNTRIES (GSIP)
CCCN No.
31.04
40.02
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