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How many hard copies of the cargo manifest should be provided to the Bureau if the port of entry is the Port of Manila or the Manila International Container Port?
How many hard copies of the cargo manifest should be provided to the Bureau if the port of entry is the Port of Manila or the Manila International Container Port?
- Three
- One
- Four
- Two (correct)
When can a cargo manifest be changed or altered after entry of the vessel?
When can a cargo manifest be changed or altered after entry of the vessel?
- At any time after entry of the vessel
- When the importation has been completed
- Only with the permission of the Bureau
- Through an amendment, under oath, by the master, consignee or agent (correct)
What is the purpose of attaching an amendment to the original manifest?
What is the purpose of attaching an amendment to the original manifest?
- To change the manifest at will
- To replace the original manifest
- To correct clerical errors (correct)
- To add new information to the manifest
Under what condition can a manifest be amended even after the invoice and/or goods declaration has been received and recorded?
Under what condition can a manifest be amended even after the invoice and/or goods declaration has been received and recorded?
What is required to accompany the cargo manifest and each copy thereof if originally written in another language?
What is required to accompany the cargo manifest and each copy thereof if originally written in another language?
Who is allowed to make an amendment to the cargo manifest under oath?
Who is allowed to make an amendment to the cargo manifest under oath?
What is required to be on board every vessel from a foreign port?
What is required to be on board every vessel from a foreign port?
What information must be included in the manifest for each port of call?
What information must be included in the manifest for each port of call?
What must be presented to the proper customs officers upon arrival in the Philippines?
What must be presented to the proper customs officers upon arrival in the Philippines?
If a vessel does not carry cargo or passengers, what must be shown on the manifest?
If a vessel does not carry cargo or passengers, what must be shown on the manifest?
How must a true and complete copy of the cargo manifest be sent in advance?
How must a true and complete copy of the cargo manifest be sent in advance?
Who is responsible for sending the cargo manifest in advance?
Who is responsible for sending the cargo manifest in advance?