INVENTORY OF SEIZED/ABANDONED RICE SHIPMENTS
Submit within seven (7) days from
receipt hereof an inventory of seized/abandoned rice shipments in the
custody of your respective Ports, indicating therein the volume,
carrying vessel, country of origin, consignee, date seized, apprehending
unit, and violation, together with a report on the status of each
shipment/case.
Please note that seized/abandoned rice shipments shall be deposited in accordance with BoC-NFA MOA in a NFA warehouse for safekeeping until its final disposition.
Also, please be reminded that to
protect the interest of the parties concerned, including government’s,
seized/abandoned rice shipments that are still under the custody of the
Bureau of Customs may already be disposed of by public auction, pursuant
to Sections 2607 and 2610 of the TCCP, subject to other applicable laws
and regulations.
Be guided accordingly.
Adopted: 05 Nov. 2002
(SGD.) ANTONIO M. BERNARDO
Commissioner