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LETTER OF INSTRUCTIONS NO. 1086 |
The Minister of Industry
The Governor, Central Bank of the Philippines
The Commissioner, Bureau of Customs
1.
Recognizing the current economic condition which has adversely affected
the local tire market, the import program established under LOI No. 389
is hereby extended at a reduced level of $9.75 Million, as
follows:
a)
New Tires —
i)
A maximum import value of $6 Million for the period July 1, 1980 to
June 30, 1981, shall be allowed for the Philippine National Oil
Company, through its subsidiaries, Petrophil Corporation and Petro-TBA
Corporation, Provided, that it shall be allowed to carry-over its
unutilized currency allocation balance in the 1979-1980 import period.
ii) A maximum
import value of $3 Million for the period July 1, 1980 to June 30,
1981, shall be allowed for traditional importers, pro-rata based on
their respective currency allocation availment in the 1979-1980 import
period, Provided, that the National Economic and Development Authority
(NEDA) shall submit not later than March 30, 1981, a policy
recommendation on the tire import program.
b)
Used Tires —
i)
In order to move current inventories of the local tire manufacturers,
there shall be no additional foreign exchange allocation for used tires
up to December 31, 1980.
ii) Beginning
January 1, 1981 to December 31, 1981, a maximum $750,000.00 final
phase-out foreign exchange allocation shall be allowed for traditional
importers of used tires, pro-rata, based on their respective imports in
the 1979-1980 import period, Provided, that effective January 1, 1982,
the importation of used tires shall not be allowed.
iii) To insure
that imports of tires and tire tubes are more effectively monitored,
the Central Bank of the Philippines shall not allow the importation of
tires and tubes as automotive spare parts, except those of the types
that are not locally manufactured.
iv) To
maintain the effectiveness of currency allocation as a measure to limit
the imports of used tires, attributed draw-down against currency
allocation shall be based on an assume invoice value equivalent to at
least 50% of the Home Consumption Value (HCV) of new tires of the same
brand and specification.
v) To enhance
effectiveness of inspection procedures, intended to prevent
misdeclaration as to quantity and quality, and to insure compliance
with safety standards, all shipments of used tires shall be examined by
the Bureau of Customs in the presence of a duly designated
representative each of the importers and of the local tire
manufacturers.
Done in the City of Manila, this 25th day of November, in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Eighty.
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