EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 92
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 92 - 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
PREFERENTIAL TARIFF RATES ON CERTAIN PRODUCTS UNDER THE ASEAN
INDUSTRIAL COOPERATION (AICO) SCHEME, IN FAVOR OF HONDA CARS
PHILIPPINES, INC. (HONDA) — (COE NO. HONDA/2001/14)
WHEREAS,
the Philippines is a Contracting Party to the Basic Agreement on the
ASEAN Industrial Cooperation Scheme signed in Singapore on 27 April
1996;
WHEREAS, the Philippines is a participating country in the approved
AICO Arrangements of Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (Honda) along with
Thailand;
WHEREAS, under the Honda AICO Arrangement, the Philippines (Honda Cars
Philippines, Inc.) will import from Thailand (Honda Automobile
[Thailand] Co. Ltd.) certain original equipment manufacturer (OEM)
automotive parts/components for Honda Civic passenger cars (HS 8703.90
10), and in exchange, Thailand will import from the Philippines
complementary component parts for the OEM of Honda Civic;
WHEREAS, AICO Certificate of Eligibility No. Honda/2001/14 was issued
on 13 November 2001, in favor of the participating companies in the
Honda AICO Arrangement;
WHEREAS, in consonance with Articles 5 and 7 of the Basic Agreement of
the AICO Scheme, participating companies in the approved Honda AICO
Arrangement shall qualify for 0-5% preferential tariff rates to be
extended by Thailand and the Philippines for Honda.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the
Philippines, pursuant to the powers vested in me under Sec. 402 of
the Tariff and Customs Code of 1978, as amended, do hereby order:
Section 1. The articles specifically listed in Annex
“A” hereof, as classified under Section 104 of the Tariff and Customs
Code of 1978, as amended, shall be accorded the AICO rate of 5% on
parts/components of Honda Civic passenger cars (HS 8703.90 10) as
specified in Column 6 thereof.
Sec. 2. The AICO rate provided in Annex “A” shall
be accorded to the AICO entity in Thailand (Honda Automobile Thailand
Co. Ltd.) upon the effectivity of this Executive Order.
Sec. 3. In the event that any subsequent changes
are made in the basic (Most Favored Nation) Philippine rate of duty on
any of the articles listed in Annex “A” to a rate lower than the AICO
rate prescribed in Column 6 of Annex “A”, such articles shall
automatically be accorded the corresponding reduced rate of duty.
Effective 1 January 2003, the final CEPT rate on the subject articles
shall apply.
Sec. 4. Upon the effectivity of this Executive
Order, the articles specially listed in the aforesaid Annex “A” which
are entered or withdrawn from warehouses in the Philippines for
consumption shall pay the applicable AICO preferential tariff rates
specified under Section 1 hereof, subject to qualification under the
Rules of Origin for the CEPT, as evidenced by the Certificate of Origin
- Form “D”.
Sec. 5. Any revision/s to the part numbers
appearing in Column 4 of Annex “A” shall be communicated immediately to
the Bureau of Customs by the Board of Investments within five (5) days
after receipt of the official copy of the revised part numbers from the
ASEAN Secretariat.
Sec. 6. This Executive Order shall take effect
immediately.
Done in the City of Manila,
this 9th day of April in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and
Two.
Annex “A”
ARTICLES GRANTED PREFERENTIAL TARIFF UNDER THE APPROVED HONDA AICO
SCHEME
HS
MODEL/ PRODUCT PART NO. SOURCE COUNTRY APPLICABLE AICO
CODE TYPE DESCRIPTION (AICO
COMPANY)
PREFERENTIAL TARIFF (%)
(1)
(2)
(3) (4) (5) (6)
8703.90 10 Various components/
Thailand 5
parts [Honda Automobile
(Thailand)
Co. Ltd.]
Honda
Civic Pipe Comp, Fuel Filler
17660-S5H-K310-M1
Honda
Civic Weld Bolt 6x14
17727-S5H-T300-21
Honda
Civic Clip, Fuel Pipe
17758-S5A-9310-M1
Honda
Civic Clip B, Fuel Pipe
17759-S5A-9310-M1
Honda
Civic Rubber, Exh. MTG
18215-S5A-A111-M1
Honda
Civic Rubber, Exh. MTG
18215-S5D-A011-M1
Honda
Civic Rubber, Exh. MTG
18215-S84-A200
Honda
Civic Box, Battery 31521-S5A-0000
Honda
Civic Cover, Battery 31531-S5A-0000
Honda
Civic SW, Assy P/W Sub R
35760-S5A-0030
Honda
Civic SW, Assy P/W Sub L
35765-S5A-0030
Honda
Civic CAP, Wheel CTR (AL)
44732-S5H-T000
Honda
Civic Lever Assy Hand Brake
4710A-S5H-T000
Honda
Civic Damper RR Eng MT Brkt
50815-S5A-0002
Honda
Civic Spring, Stabi FR
(25.4MMxT4.5) 51300-S5H-T020-M1
Honda
Civic Damper Assy, R FR
51601-S5H-K010-M1
Honda
Civic Damper Assy, R FR
51601-S5H-K110-M1
Honda
Civic Damper Assy, L FR
51602-S5H-K010-M1
Honda
Civic Damper Assy, L FR
51602-S5H-K110-M1
Honda
Civic UPR Arm Comp, RR
52390-S5H-0000-02
Honda
Civic UPR Arm Comp, RR (ABS)
52390-S5H-9800-02
Honda
Civic Damper Assy, R RR
52610-S5H-K110-M1
Honda
Civic Damper Assy, L RR
52620-S5H-K110-M1
Honda
Civic Stay R, FR Sub FRM
60837-S5A-0001
Honda
Civic Gutter Comp R, Rear
63320-S5A-3000-01
Honda
Civic Extn, R, FR PLR Inn L WR
64133-S5A-3000
Honda
Civic FR Inn LWR PLR R
64130-S5A-3000
Honda
Civic Extn L, FR PLR Inn LWR
64533-S5A-3000
Honda
Civic FR Inn LWR PLR L
64530-S5A-3000
Honda
Civic C/MBR Comp, RR Floor
65750-S5H-T001-H1
Honda
Civic Stiff, Sub Comp RR PNL UP
6611A-S5A-3000
8703.90 10
Various components/ Thailand 5
parts [Honda Automobile
(Thailand)
Co. Ltd.]
Honda
Civic Lock Assy R, FR DR Power
72110-S5A-A212-M1
Honda
Civic Stopper A O/H 72119-SMI-0030
Honda
Civic Ring O/H 72123-SR0-0030
Honda
Civic Handle Assy R, FR DR Out
72140-S5H-T010-M1
Honda
Civic Packing 72141-S5A-0030
Honda
Civic Lock Assy L, FR DR Power
72150-S5A-A111-M1
Honda
Civic Hold, DR Lock Rod
72175-SH3-0030
Honda
Civic Hold, DR Lock Rod
72175-SH3-9010-M1
Honda
Civic Handle Assy L, FR DR Out
72180-S5H-T010-M1
Honda
Civic WTHSTP R FR Door
72310-S5H-T011-M1
Honda
Civic WTHSTP L FR Door
72350-S5H-T011-M1
Honda
Civic Seal, FR Door LWR Sill
72435-S5A 0030
Honda
Civic Handle Assy R, RR DR Out
72640-S5H-T010-M1
Honda
Civic Handle Assy L, RR DR Out
72680-85H-T010-M1
Honda
Civic WTHSTP R RR Door
72810-S5A-0031
Honda
Civic WTHSTP RR Door Inn
72835-S5A-0030
Honda
Civic WTHSTP L RR Door
72850-S5A-0031
Honda
Civic MLDG, FR WSHLD 73150-S5H-T001
Honda
Civic Cover, CLS Terminal
73223-S5A-9000
Honda
Civic Base, Terminal Cover
73224-S5A-9001
Honda
Civic MLDG Assy R, Roof
74306-S5A-J010-M1
Honda
Civic MLDG Assy L, Roof
74316-S5A-J010-M1
Honda
Civic WTHSTP, Trunk LID
74865-S5A-0030
Honda
Civic WTHSTP, Trunk LID
74865-S5D-A000-M1
Honda
Civic Gam, Comp RR License
74890-S5H-T000-XA
Honda
Civic Air Outlet Assy, RR
75450-S04-0003
Honda
Civic Seal L 76200-S5A-0030-45
Honda
Civic Seat Base Comp R R/C Door
76200-S5A-J300-XC
Honda
Civic MIR Comp R R/C Door
76200-S5A-J300-XD
Honda
Civic BRK Sub Assy LH-R R/C DR
76200-S5A-Y200-XA
Honda
Civic Base Comp LH-R R/C Door
76200-S5A-Y200-XB
Honda
Civic Seat Base Comp L R/C Door
76250-S5A-Y300-XC
Honda
Civic MIR Comp L R/C Door
76250-S5A-J300-XD
8703.90 10
Various components/ Thailand 5
parts [Honda Automobile
(Thailand)
Co. Ltd.]
Honda
Civic BRK Sub Assy LH-L R/C DR
76250-S5A-Y200-XA
Honda
Civic Base Comp LH-L R/C Door
76250-S5A-Y200-XB
Honda
Civic Mirror & Stay Comp (D/N)
76430-S5H-0030
Honda
Civic Cover, Column UP
77350-S5A-A011-M1
Honda
Civic Cover Assy, Column LWR
77360-S5A-0030
Honda
Civic Ashtray Ass, FR 77700-S5H-T000
Honda
Civic Side Frame Sub Comp R Front
Back 81126-S5A-G500-XA
Honda
Civic Side Frame Sub Comp R Front
Back 81126-S5A-J000-XA
Honda
Civic Side Frame Sub Comp L Front
Back 81526-S5A-J000-XA
Honda
Civic CAP,Roof LNG (Mirror Base)
83201-S5H-T000
Honda
Civic Console Sub Assy CTR
83400-S5H-T100-XA