Bureau of Customs Ports and Sub-Ports in Luzon

Bureau of Customs Ports and Sub-Ports Overview

• The Bureau of Customs in the Philippines oversees various ports and sub-ports across different regions: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.

Luzon

• Collection District I includes Port of San Fernando and several sub-ports such as PEZA in Baguio, Sual, and Salumugue.
• Collection District XIII is represented by the Port of Subic, which plays a crucial role in trade.
• Collection District XIV encompasses the Port of Clark, an important entry point for goods and services.
• Collection District XVI includes the Port of Limay and its sub-port in Mariveles.
• Collection District IV features the Port of Batangas and the sub-port located in Puerto Princesa.
• Collection District B contains multiple significant facilities:
  • Port of Manila, Manila North Harbor, Customs Postal Office.
  • PEZA offices in Rosano Cavite and Laguna, and Manila Harbor Center Port Services Inc.
  • Manila International Container Port, vital for international maritime trade.
• Collection District III is home to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, a primary gateway for air cargo.
• Collection District XV comprises Port of Aparri, Laoag International Airport, and sub-ports in Batac and Currimao.
• Collection District V includes Port of Legazpi and sub-ports in Trece Martires and Jose Panganiban.

Visayas

• Collection District VI features Port of Iloilo, with sub-ports in Pulupandan and Kalibo International Airport for air transport.
• Collection District VII includes the Port of Cebu and sub-ports in Mactan and Dumaguete, key for regional connectivity.
• Collection District VIII consists of the Port of Tacloban, with sub-ports in San Jose and Catbalogan, enhancing local trade.

Mindanao

• Collection District IX includes Port of Surigao, with sub-ports in Biliran and Nasipit, facilitating maritime trade in the region.
• Collection District X encompasses Port of Cagayan De Oro and sub-ports in Biga and Misamis Container Terminal (MCT), essential for logistics.
• Collection District XI features Port of Zamboanga, Zamboanga International Airport, and several sub-ports including Ipil, Tawi-Tawi, and Balabac, connecting to various islands.
• Collection District XII includes the Port of Davao and sub-ports in General Santos, Mati, and Parang, crucial for agricultural exports.

This structure of collection districts with numerous ports and sub-ports plays a key role in managing cargo movement, trade facilitation, and revenue collection for the Bureau of Customs.