Permitting Requirement for Movement of Premix Commodities
- The Order extends the regulatory framework to cover shipments or movements of importations of premix commodities containing more than 65% sucrose between islands within the territorial jurisdiction of the Philippines.
- Such movements are classified under Tariff Heading 17.01.
- A shipping permit issued by the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) is required for these movements.
- The procedure and issuance of such permits follow the prescriptions set in Sugar Order No. 12, Series of 1987-1988.
Immediate Effectivity
- The Order takes effect immediately upon its issuance on November 23, 2010.
Continuity of Existing Provisions
- All other provisions of Sugar Order Nos. 7, 7-A, and 9, Series of 2003-2004 and 2007-2008, respectively, remain in full force and effect and are not superseded or repealed by this addendum.
Authority and Adoption
- The Order is promulgated by the Sugar Regulatory Administration under the authority of the Sugar Board.
- The Administrator Maria Regina Bautista-Martin adopted the Order, establishing the regulatory framework for compliance and enforcement.