Bureau of Customs - Sub-Port of Iligan

27/05/2026

Eid al-Adha reminds us of the power of faith, sacrifice, and looking out for one another. It is a time to share, give, and strengthen our sense of community. The Bureau of Customs joins our Muslim family in celebrating, staying committed to serving with integrity and genuine care for all.

Eid Mubarak.

18/05/2026

| In line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s intensified anti-smuggling campaign, the Bureau of Customs, led by Commissioner Ariel F. Nepomuceno, welcomed 29 newly trained officers into the elite Customs Police Rapid Intervention Group (CPRIG), with Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff General Romeo S. Brawner Jr. as guest of honor, to strengthen border protection efforts.

The program equips them with advanced tactical skills to handle high-risk missions and counter smuggling and other transnational crimes, supporting the administration’s push to strengthen national security.

15/05/2026

𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹. 𝗡𝗮𝘀𝗿𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝘂𝗿𝗼 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗧𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗢𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝘀 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗼 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗧𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿

The Bureau of Customs Collection District X, under the leadership of Atty. Manuel O. Zurbito, Jr., officially welcomed Coll. Nasrudin D. G**o as the new Subport Collector of the Mindanao Container Terminal (MCT) in Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental.

In a formal turnover ceremony held on May 13, 2026, Coll. G**o officially assumed office, succeeding outgoing MCT Subport Collector Atty. Geniefelle P. Lagmay, who has been reassigned as the new Acting District Collector of the Port of Subic.

This marks the return of Coll. G**o to the Mindanao Container Terminal, where he previously served as Chief of Assessment before leading the Subport of Iligan as Subport Collector for six years.

In his message, Coll. G**o called for the support and cooperation of MCT employees, assuring them that he would continue and build upon the strong foundation established by his predecessors in leading the port, which has long been recognized as the primary revenue driver for the Collection District.

"I ask for your support, cooperation, and teamwork. The success of this Subport depends not only on one leader, but on all of us working together with unity, dedication, and one common goal, to serve the Bureau of Customs and the public with integrity and excellence," said Coll G**o.

District Collector Zurbito also expressed his support and confidence in Coll. G**o’s leadership as he assumes responsibility for overseeing the Subport and advancing the BOC’s mandate on revenue generation, border protection, and trade facilitation, in line with the Integrity, Accountability, and Modernization Movement of BOC Commissioner Ariel F. Nepomuceno, which promotes meaningful and lasting reforms within the BOC.

10/05/2026

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫'𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲!

The Bureau of Customs – Sub-port of Iligan extends its warmest greetings and heartfelt appreciation to all mothers whose love, strength, and sacrifices continue to inspire our families and communities.

Under the leadership of Coll. Nasrudin D. G**o, we honor and recognize the invaluable role of mothers, especially those in public service, who selflessly balance duty, compassion, and dedication both at home and in the workplace.

Wishing all mothers a day filled with love, appreciation, and joy.

01/05/2026

Sa ika-124 na paggunita sa Araw ng Paggawa, malugod na ipinapaabot ng Aduana ang taos-pusong pagbati at pagkilala sa mga manggagawang Pilipino—na nagsisilbing isa sa mga pangunahing haligi sa pagbuo ng isang mas matatag at maunlad na ekonomiya ng bansa.

24/04/2026

| Alamin ang mahahalagang paalala sa pagdadala ng pera papasok o palabas ng bansa, alinsunod sa regulasyon ng Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas, upang maiwasan ang abala sa inyong biyahe.

14/04/2026

BOC Cuts Red Tape, Extends Importer and Broker Accreditation to 3 Years

The Bureau of Customs (BOC), under the leadership of Commissioner Ariel F. Nepomuceno and with the approval of Department of Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go, has introduced a key reform extending the accreditation validity of importers and customs brokers from one (1) year to three (3) years, in line with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to reduce red tape and improve ease of doing business.

Under the new CAO, importer accreditation will be valid for three (3) years instead of one (1) year. A one-time accreditation fee of ₱5,000 will apply for the three-year period, reducing overall costs for importers. The BOC will grant automatic renewal to importers with at least six (6) consecutive years of good standing or those accredited under the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) and Super Green Lane programs.

| The Bureau of Customs (BOC), under the leadership of Commissioner Ariel F. Nepomuceno and with the approval of Department of Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go, has introduced a key reform extending the accreditation validity of importers and customs brokers from one (1) year to three (3) years, in line with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to reduce red tape and improve ease of doing business.

Under the new CAO, importer accreditation will be valid for three (3) years instead of one (1) year. A one-time accreditation fee of ₱5,000 will apply for the three-year period, reducing overall costs for importers. The BOC will grant automatic renewal to importers with at least six (6) consecutive years of good standing or those accredited under the Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) and Super Green Lane programs.

10/04/2026

𝐁𝐎𝐂 𝐒𝐮𝐛-𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐋𝐚𝐰 𝐄𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

The Bureau of Customs – Sub-port of Iligan, under the leadership of Collector Nasrudin D. G**o, successfully hosted the 1st Quarter 2026 City Law Enforcement Coordinating Council (CLECC) Conference on March 24, 2026, at the Philippine Ports Authority, Port Area, Brgy. Saray, Iligan City. The event was emceed by SAI Karen Lyn B. Diansay, whose facilitation contributed to the smooth flow of the program.

The activity served as a vital platform for strengthening inter-agency collaboration, harmonizing enforcement strategies, and reinforcing the shared commitment of law enforcement units in addressing smuggling and other unlawful activities within the city and its port jurisdiction.

The conference was attended by officials and representatives from law enforcement and partner agencies, including the Philippine National Police (PNP), Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), Philippine Ports Authority (PPA), Commission On Election (COMELEC), Iligan City Risk Reduction and Management Office (ICDRRMO), City Mayor's Office (CMO), City Health Office, and other concerned stakeholders.

During the conference, Renante M. Engracia delivered a comprehensive presentation on the legal basis for the confiscation of smuggled ci******es, anchored on the provisions of the Customs Modernization and Tariff Act. The discussion highlighted enforcement mechanisms, statutory basis, and operational procedures in seizing illicit to***co products, thereby enhancing awareness and promoting uniformity in enforcement among participating agencies.

In line with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and under the guidance of Commissioner Ariel F. Nepomuceno, the BOC Sub-port of Iligan continues to strengthen border control measures and enforcement efforts at ports of entry through sustained inter-agency collaboration.

02/04/2026

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) joins the Catholic community in the commemoration of Maundy Thursday. May this meaningful occasion inspire us to extend love and compassion to one another in the spirit of humility and solidarity.

22/03/2026

| The Bureau of Customs (BOC), through the Office of the Commissioner (OCOM), continues to implement strengthened energy conservation measures while ensuring uninterrupted and efficient public service.

Commissioner Ariel F. Nepomuceno emphasized that the directive reinforces the responsible and prudent use of government resources, in line with the Bureau’s core mandates of trade facilitation, revenue collection, and border protection.

Pursuant to the directives of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Memorandum Circular No. 114, the Bureau is strictly implementing the following energy-saving measures: (1) adoption of flexible work arrangements in accordance with existing OCOM issuances; (2) maximized use of virtual meetings for both local and international engagements, except when physical presence is indispensable and duly justified; and (3) restriction of official travel to essential and mission-critical activities, subject to proper authorization.

All offices are likewise directed to avoid excessive or non-essential expenditures, including unnecessary meetings, conferences, and events, and to ensure the prudent use of electricity and office equipment to promote efficient energy consumption.

The BOC assures the public that all services remain fully operational, underscoring its commitment to accountability, modernization, and efficient public service, while sustaining disciplined resource management amid rising energy costs.