A mobile application designed to estimate the amount of customs duties and taxes of commonly imported items was introduced by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to assist the public, particularly overseas Filipinos workers (OFWs).

Introduced on Tuesday by the bureau was the user-friendly application Balikbayan Tax Calculator (BTC), which can be downloaded for free from the Google Play Store.

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