The Department of Finance (DOF) and Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) revealed that four of the top 20 rice importers last year did not pay their customs duties.
In their latest Tax Watch Campaign ad released on Wednesday, the DOF and BIR said that the four importers paid zero duties to the Bureau of Customs (BOC). They are Bayer Cropscience Inc. which imported P153.9-million worth of dutiable rice, SL Agritech Corp. which brought in P103.6-million worth of the staple, Jardine Distribution Inc. whose imports hit with P59.4 million and Pioneer Hi-Bred Philippines Inc. with P49.2 million.
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