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                    [Title] => Dellosa’s documents show wrong arithmetic
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The Customs deputy failed to prove correctness of actions because his own supporting documents were inaccurate.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134276 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805283 [AuthorName] => Jarius Bondoc [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1309414 [Title] => Customs issues [Summary] =>

This is a follow-up letter to the series of columns of Mr. Jarius Bondoc published in your paper, the latest of which was entitled “More Customs issues for Dellosa to explain” (Gotcha, 02 April 2014). Before I proceed, I wish to express my sincerest gratitude for the publication in full of my first rejoinder in yesterday’s issue of the Philippine STAR.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1307758 [Title] => More Customs issues for Dellosa to explain [Summary] =>

Why did he recommend release of smuggled rice in Davao, and 62% undervalued goods from Hong Kong?

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134276 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805283 [AuthorName] => Jarius Bondoc [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1305221 [Title] => Customs freeing contraband despite obvious smuggling [Summary] =>

The Tariffs Code states: confiscate and auction off goods if there is at least 30% discrepancy between the importer’s declared and the Customs’ assessed values.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134276 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805283 [AuthorName] => Jarius Bondoc [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1304395 [Title] => Customs game: seize-then-free contraband [Summary] =>

Hundreds of intelligence alerts were issued, but only a handful resulted in seizure of contraband. The few seizures were overturned, and the goods released – so loss of revenues.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134276 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805283 [AuthorName] => Jarius Bondoc [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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