MODIFICATION IN THE REGULAR EA ALLOCATION SYSTEM

National Administrative Register [ GTEB CIRCULAR NO. 002, S. OF 2000, January 14, 2000 ]



The Board on 11 January 2000 approved and confirmed the following modification in the Regular EA Allocation System.

1.      Redefinition of Big and Small Firm:

•        Big Firm — Firm with FOB Exports of at least $2M
•        Small Firm — Firm with FOB Exports below $2M

2.      Simplification of Procedures:

•        Separation of the distribution of allocable balance to 60%
basket for big firms, and 40% for small firms instead of splitting the
sum of the allocable balance into 60%/40% basket after each round of
allocation, and
•        Transfer of remaining balance, if any, to the other basket which has not been satisfied.

3.      Creation of Children’s Basket

•        Distribution of allocable balance to T and NT Baskets as follows:

Category

T

NT

 

 

 

338/9

30%

70%

347/8

30%

70%

638/9

50%

50%

647/8

50%

50%

3/651

30%

70%

3/642

30%

70%

345

30%

70%

634

30%

70%

3/640

30%

70%

445/6

30%

70%

3/641

30%

70%

336

50%

50%

635

30%

70%

7/8A

30%

70%

4.      Reduction of the 20% cap on Small Baskets to 10%

5.      Extension of the validity of awards

•        Awards under Critical and Semi-Critical categories may be extended only once for a period of three-months.

6.      Allocation Based on Shipment date for Non-Critical Categories:

•        Pro-rata allocation for the similar declared shipment dates
in cases where the remaining allocable balance is not sufficient to
cover the said application.

7.      Assessment Fees:

•        Assessment fees shall be as follows:

— Critical Categories, except 3/631 and 361:

 

T

NT

 

 

 

REA

P20/doz

P30/doz.

CEA

P30/doz

P50/doz.

This takes effect fifteen (15) days from date of publication.

Adopted: 14 Jan. 2000

(SGD.) FELICITAS R. AGONCILLO-REYES
Executive Director