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Mar 17, 2009 civil-procedure intervention legal-interest subic-bay-freeport import-duties customs

Subic Bay Freeport: When Legal Interest Justifies Intervention in Import Duty Cases

The Supreme Court clarifies the scope of legal interest for intervention in challenges to import duties on used motor vehicles in the Subic Bay Freeport.

Feb 20, 2006 freeport subic bay importation executive order customs economic zones

Freeport vs Customs Territory: Navigating Importation Laws in Philippine Economic Zones

Supreme Court ruling on EO 156 clarifies that importation bans in customs territory do not automatically apply inside the Subic Bay Freeport.

Jul 2, 2004 vat subic bay freeport tax exemption indirect tax zero-rated sales tax refund

VAT Exemption for Subic Bay Freeport Enterprises: Direct vs Indirect Tax Liabilities

Supreme Court clarifies that Subic Bay Freeport enterprises cannot claim VAT refunds on purchases since VAT is an indirect tax.