Executive Order No. 335 (1996)
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 minimum 50% margin of preference on certain products included in the Brand-to-Brand Complementation Scheme in the Automotive Industry under the Basic Agreement on ASEAN Industrial Complementation
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 335 May 16, 1996
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 MINIMUM 50% MARGIN OF PREFERENCE ON CERTAIN PRODUCTS INCLUDED IN THE BRAND-TO-BRAND COMPLEMENTATION SCHEME IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY UNDER THE BASIC AGREEMENT ON ASEAN INDUSTRIAL COMPLEMENTATION
WHEREAS, the Philippines is a Contracting Party to the Basic Agreement on ASEAN Industrial Complementation (BAAIC) signed in Manila on 16 June 1981;
WHEREAS the Philippines is a signatory to the Memorandum of Understanding on the Brand-to-Brand Complementation (BBC) Scheme in the Automotive Industry under the BAAIC signed by the ASEAN Economic Ministers in Pattaya, Thailand on 18 October 1988;
WHEREAS the Philippines is a participating country in the approved BBC Scheme of Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. along with Malaysia and Thailand and in the approved BBC Scheme of Asian Carmakers Corporation along with Malaysia;
WHEREAS at the Meeting of the ASEAN Senior Economic Officials (SEOM) held in Jakarta, Indonesia on 8-10 December 1993, it was agreed that under the Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. BBC Scheme, the Philippines will import certain hoodledge parts from Malaysia and door and bumper trims, engine parts and body parts of metal from Thailand in exchange for Philippine exports of certain body parts of metal and injection parts to the said two countries;
WHEREAS at the Meeting of the ASEAN Senior Economic Officials held in Jakarta, Indonesia on 2-4 August 1994, it was agreed that under the Asian Carmakers Corporation BBC Scheme, the Philippines will import sheet glass from Malaysia in exchange for Philippine exports of aluminum alloy wheels to Malaysia;
WHEREAS under the Memorandum of Understanding on the BBC Scheme in the Automotive Industry, the Philippines shall grant a minimum 50% Margin of Preference (MOP) to BBC products approved by the SEOM subject to the terms and conditions set out in Section 9(b) of said Memorandum;
WHEREAS under Section 9(b)(i) of the said Memorandum of Understanding, the 50% MOP for existing BBC products shall be granted within 90 days of approval of the BBC products by the SEOM, and for new BBC products, the grant shall be extended from the actual date of commercial production of the products, or upon expiry of 30 months from the date of approval of the products whichever comes earlier;
WHEREAS under the Nissan BBC Scheme, hoodledge parts listed in Certificate of Eligibility No. N 5 A/93 have been existing at the time of approval by the SEOM held on 8-10 December 1993; whereas, the door and bumper trims, engine parts and body parts of metal listed in Certificate of Eligibility Nos. N I A/93 and N I /94 are new BBC products whose commercial production started in April 1994;
WHEREAS under the Asian Carmakers BBC Scheme, the sheet glass items listed in Certificate of Eligibility No. 033 have been existing at the time of approval by the SEOM held on 3-4 August 1994;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL V. RAMOS, President of the Philippines, pursuant to the powers vested in me under Section 402 of the Tariff and Customs Code of 1978, as amended, do hereby order:
SECTION 1. The articles specifically listed in Annex "A" as classified under Section 104 of the Tariff and Customs Code of 1978, as amended, shall be accorded a minimum 50% MOP as specified in Column 11 thereof. Accordingly, said articles shall be subject to the BBC Preferential Tariff in accordance with the schedule indicated in Columns 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16 of said Annex "A".
SECTION 2. The articles specifically listed in Annex "B" as classified under Section 104 of the Tariff and Customs Code of 1978, as amended shall be accorded a minimum 50% MOP as specified in Column 9 thereof. Accordingly, said articles shall be subject to the BBC Preferential Tariff in accordance with the schedule indicated in Columns 10, 11 and 12 of said Annex "B".
SECTION 3. The MOP provided in Annex "A" on hoodledge parts for Nissan AD Resort (Model Y 10) pick-up under the Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. BBC Scheme shall be accorded exclusively to the BBC entity in Malaysia (Tan Chong & Sons Motor Co., Sdn. Bhd.) effective from 1 March 1994 up to 28 February 1998. The MOP also herein provided on door and bumper trims, engine parts and body parts for Nissan AD Resort (Model Y 10) pick-up under Thailand (Siam Nissan Automobile Co., Ltd.) effective 1 April 1994 up to 30 March 1998. Thereafter, this MOP may be granted to a non-participating ASEAN country as soon as that country extends the same MOP itself. If the non-participating country does not wish to grant such MOP and maintains such position throughout the stipulated maximum waiver period of eight (8) years, the exclusive application of the MOP to Malaysia with respect to hoodledge parts shall then be extended up to 27 February 2002 and in the case of door and bumper trims, engine parts and body parts of metal, the exclusive application of the MOP to Thailand shall be extended up to 29 March 2002.
SECTION 4. The MOP provided in Annex "B" on sheet glass for BMW (3-series model) passenger can under the Asian Carmakers Corporation BBC Scheme shall be accorded exclusively to the BBC entity in Malaysia (Auto Bavaria Division Tractors Malaysia (1992) Sdn. Bhd.) effective from 1 November 1994 up to 30 October 1998. Thereafter, this MOP may be granted to a non-participating ASEAN country as soon as that country extends the same MOP itself. If the non-participating country does not wish to grant such MOP and maintains such position throughout the stipulated maximum waiver period of eight (8) years, the exclusive application of the MOP to Malaysia shall then be extended up to 29 October 2002.
SECTION 5. Effective 28 February 2002 with respect to hoodledge parts and effective 30 March 2002 in the case of door and bumper trims, engine parts and body parts of metal, the MOP shall be extended to any entity in another ASEAN member country which produces the above-mentioned Nissan BBC products as listed in Annex "A" hereof, whether that country is participating in the Nissan BBC Schemes or not. Effective 30 October 2002, the MOP shall be extended to any entity in another ASEAN member country which produces the Asian Carmakers BBC products listed in Annex "B" hereof, whether that country is participating in the Asian Carmakers BBC Scheme or not.
SECTION 6. The 50% MOP accorded under this Executive Order shall remain effective irrespective of any subsequent changes in the basic Philippine rate of duty on the above-mentioned articles.
SECTION 7. Upon the effectivity of this Executive Order, all the above-mentioned articles entered or withdrawn from warehouses in the Philippines for consumption shall be subject to qualification under the Rules of Origin as prescribed in the Agreement on ASEAN Preferential Trading Arrangements, as amended, and shall pay the applicable BBC Preferential Tariff specified under Section 1 hereof.
SECTION 8. Any revision/s to the part numbers appearing in Column 4 of Annexes "A" and "B" shall be communicated immediately to the Philippine Government by the ASEAN Secretariat. The Department of Trade and Industry shall endorse the same to the Bureau of Customs within five (5) days after receipt of the official copy of the revised part number for implementation.
SECTION 9. This Executive Order shall take effect immediately.
Done in the City of Manila this 16th day of May in the year of Our Lord, Nineteen Hundred and Ninety-Six.
(Sgd.) RUBEN D. TORRES
Executive Secretary
Annex "A"
ARTICLES GRANTED 50% MOP IN THE APPROVED NISSAN MOTOR CO. LTD BBC SCHEME
HS HEADING NO | BRAND NAME | PRODUCT/PART NAME | PART NO | SOURCE COUNTR | RATE OF DUTY (%) | MARGIN OF PREFERENCE (%) | APPLICABLE BBC PREFERENTIAL TARIFF (%)
1 March 1994 | 1 April 1994 | 1 July | 28 Aug 1995 | 1 March 1994 | 1 April 1994 | 1 July | 28 Aug 1995 1994 | 1995 | 1994 | 1995 (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) ex 8704.90 1 | Nissan AD Resort (Y 10) Pick-up | Hoodledge Parts : | | | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 50 | | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1.5 | | Hoodledge Upper Right | 64112 - 65Y00 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | | | | | Hoodledge Upper Left | 64113 - 52C00 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | | | | | Hoodledge Reinforce Upper Front Right | 64182 - 72Y00 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | | | | | Hoodledge Reinforce Upper Front Left | 64183 - 72Y00 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | | | | | Hoodledge Reinforce Upper Rear Right | 64184 - 72Y00 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | | | | | Hoodledge Reinforce Upper Rear Left | 64185 - 72Y00 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | | | | | Hoodledge Lower Front Right | 64132 - 65Y00 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | | | | | Hoodledge Lower Front Left | 64133 - 2M100 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | | | | | Hoodledge Lower Rear Right | 64142 - 65Y00 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | | | | | Hoodledge Lower Rear Left | 64143 - 65Y00 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | | | | | Support Front Suspension Spring Right | 64124 - 50Y00 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | | | | | Support Front Suspension Spring Left | 64125 - 50Y00 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | | | ex 8704.90 | Nissan AD Resort (Y 10) Pick-Up | Door Trims | | | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 50 | | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1.5 | | Pocket Assy Front Door Right | 80910 - 90R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | Pocket Assy Front Door Left | 80911 - 90R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Striker RR Gate | 90570 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Finisher Assy Lock Pillar Right | 76890 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Finisher Assy Lock Pillar Left | 76891 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Garnish Lock Pillar Lower Right | 76915 - 93RE0 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Garnish Lock Pillar Lower Right | 76916 - 93RE0 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | ex 8704.90 | Nissan AD Resort (Y 10) Pick-Up | Bumper Trims : | | | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 50 | | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1.5 | | Bumper Rear Side Right | 85024 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Bumper Rear Side Left | 85025 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | BKT Assy Bmpr RH | 85040 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Bkt Assy RR Bmpr LH | 85041 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Bar - A | 90460 - BAR - 0 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Bar - B | 90460 - BAR 0 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | ex 8704 90 | Nissan AD Resort (Y 10) Pick-Up | Body Metal Parts : | | | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | | 50 | | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1.5 | | Cam Shaft Intake | 13020 - 61J00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Cam Shaft Exhaust | 13020 - 61J10 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | ex 8704.90 | Nissan Resort (Y 10) Pick-Up | Body Metal Parts : | | | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | | 50 | | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1.5 | | Front Floor | 74312 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Hood Assy | 65100 - 90R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Cover Locate Hole | 74892 - 01E00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Cover Locate Hole | 74849 - 50A00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Door Assy Front RH | 80100 - 90RE0 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Door Assy Front LH | 801101 - 90RE0 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Rear Gate Assy | 93400 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Protr Assy-Spare Wheel Hanger | 57226 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Roof | 73112 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ral Roof RR | 73231 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret Holding Sider R | 73962 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ext Floor Frt | 74315 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Floor Side FR R | 74518 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Floor Side FR L | 7451819 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Cover Floor Side Frt RH | 74520 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Cover Floor Side Frt LH | 74521 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Floor Sider RR R | 74532 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Floor Side RR L | 74533 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ext Assy RR Floor Side RR RH | 74534 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ext Assy RR Floor Side RR LH | 74535 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Stopper S/Tire RH | 74552 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Bolst Ex Floor | 74553 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Stopper S/Tire LH | 74553 - 93R10 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | MBR Ext Floor R | 74580 -93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Mbr Ext Floor L | 74581 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Brkt Assy Jak Mtg | 74594 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Mbr RR Side FR, RH | 75512 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Mbr RR Side FR, LH | 75513 - 73R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Mbr Assy RR Cross End Inr | 75616 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | Mbr RR Cross Ent OTR | 75617 - 93R00 | Thailand< | /td>
| | Mbr RR Cross Ctr | 75652 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | PLR Frt Otr RH | 762212 - 94R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | PLR Frt Otr LH | 76333 - 94R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Rail Roof Side inr RH | 76332 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Rail Roof Side Inr LH | 76333 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Sill Otr Frt RH | 76412 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | ill Otr Frt LH | 76413 - 93R00 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ext Sill Otr RH | 76418 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | Ext Sill Otr RH | 76418 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ext Sill Otr Lh | 76419 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Sill Assy Inr FR RH | 76452 - 93R50 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Sill Assy Inr FR LH | 76453 - 93R50 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Sill Assy Inr RR RH | 76454 - 93R50 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Sill Assy Inr RR LH | 76455 - 72R50 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reinf Lock Plr RH | 76516 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reinf Lock Plr LH | 76517 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Plr Ctr Inr Upr RH | 76532 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Plr Ctr Inr Upr LH | 76533 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Plr Ctr Inr Lwr RH | 76542 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Plr Ctr Inr Lwr LH | 76543 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reinf Assy Seat Belt Anch R | 76584 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reinf Assy Seat Belt Anch L | 76585 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reinf RR Plr RH | 76616 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reinf RR Plr LH | 76617 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Plr RR Inr Upr RH | 76632 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Plr RR Inr Upr LH | 76633 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Plr RR Inr Lwr RH | 76634 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Plr RR Inr Lwr LH | 76635 - 93R00 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Patch RR Plr Inr RH | 76644 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Patch RR Plr Inr LH | 76645 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reinf Assy RR Plr Inr. R | 76660 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reinf Assy PR Plr Inr, L | 76661 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ext RR Plr Reinf | 76664 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret Assy Striker | 76690 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ret Assy Striker | 766911 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | W/h RR Otr RH | 76712 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | W/H RR Otr LH | 7671 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ext W/h Otr RH | 76714 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ext W/h Otr LH | 76715 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | W/h RR Inr RH | 76752 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | W/h RR Inr LH | 76753 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ext RR W/h Inr Lwr RH | 76756 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ext RR W/h Inr Lwr LH | 76757 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Brkt Assy Filler Tube RH | 76767 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Protr Drafter | ? - 93R00 | Fin Assy RR Side Ft RH | 76900 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | Fin Assy RR Side Ft LH | 76901 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fin Body Side | 76910 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fin Back Plr | 76934 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reinf RR Lwr RH | 77496 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Rinf RR Lwr RH | 77497 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Side Panel Inr Upr RH | 7752 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Side Panel Inr Upr LH | 77523 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Side Panel Inr RR RH | 77552 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Side Panel Inr RR LH | 77553 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reinf Side Panel RH | 77578 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reinf Side Panel LH | 77579 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reinf Assy RR Ply, R | 77594 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reinf Assy RR Ply, L | 77595 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | RR Fend RH | 78112 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | RR Fend LH | 78113 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reinf RR Fend RH | 78118 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reinf RR Fend LH | 78115 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ext RR Fend RH | 78118 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ext RR Fend LH | 78119 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Cover RR Fend RH | 78122 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Cover RR Fend LH | 78123 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Corner Assy RR Fdr RH | 78136 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Corner Assy RR Fdr LH | 78137 - 93R01 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Brkt Assy Comb Lamp RH | 78144 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Brkt Assy Comb Lamp LH | 78145 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ext Corner RR Fend RH | 75154 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ext Corner RR Fend LH | 78155 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Brkt Assy Corner Bmpr RR | 78190 - 93R01 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Lid Assy Fuel Filler | 78830 - 93R00 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Back Panel | 79102 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | RR Panel Upr W/Reinf | 79112 - 92R50 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Back Panel Lwr | 79122 - 93R50 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Brkt Assy Spare Wheel Hanger | 79130 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reinf Assy RR Panel Upr R | 79140 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reinf Assy RR Panel Upr R | 79140 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Reinf Assy RR Panel Upr L | 79141 - 93R00 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Hookside Gate | 93384 - 93R01 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Hinge Assy RR Gate | 93470 - 93R10 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | | | | Inr RR Gate | 93482 - 93R10 | Thailand | | | | | | | | | | |
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NO. | BRAND NAME | PRODUCT/PART NAME | PART NO. | SOURCE COUNTRY | RATE OF DUTY (%) | MARGIN OF PREFERENCE (%) | APPLICABLE PREFERENTIAL TARIFF (%) 1 NOV. 1994 | 1 JUL. 1995 | 28 AUG. 1995 | 1 NOV. 1994 | 1 JUL. 1995 | 28 AUG. 1995 ex 8703.90 10 | BMW (3-series Model) Passenger car | Sheet glass : | | | 20 | 10 | 3 | 50 | 10 | 5 | 1.5 | | Glass, front door LH | 2687346 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | Glass, front door RH | 2687347 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | Glass, rear door LH | 2687162 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | Glass, rear door RH | 2687163 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | Glass, qtr rear LH | 2687654 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | Glass, qtr rear RH | 2687655 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | Glass, windshield | 2687158 | Malaysia | | | | | | | | | Glass, backlite | 2687159 | Malaysia | | | | | | |