RMO No. 6-2019 — Prescribes the policies, guidelines and procedures in the re-accreditation of printers of principal/supplementary receipts/invoices Digest | Full Text | Annex A | Annex B | Annex C | Annex D | Annex E | Annex F

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES BUREAU OF INTERNALKEVEN NNNYTYN JAN 15,2019 4:30 MM

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE 0N M BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE RECORDS MGT.DIVISION eeia

IDT January 15, 2019

REVENUE MEMORANDUM ORDER NO.-&D/

SUBJECT Provide Guidelines, Policies and Procedures in the Reaccreditation of Printers of Principal/Supplementary Receipts/Invoices

TO All Internal Revenue Officials,Employees and Others Concerned.

I OBJECTIVE

This Order is issued to provide guidelines, policies and procedures in the renewal of accreditation of printers of principal/supplementary receipts/invoices pursuant to Revenue Regulations (RR) No. 15-2012, as amended by RR No.5- 2016.

I POLICIES AND GUIDELINES

l. The accreditation ofprinters of principal and/or supplementary

receipts/invoices shall be valid for five (5) years from the date of issuance of the Certificate of Accreditation.

2. Accredited printers of principal and/or supplementary receipts/invoices who are

compliant with the provisions under Section 32 of RR No. 15-2012, as amended by RR No. 5-2016,shall qualify to apply for the renewal of its accreditation.

3. The start of application for renewal of accreditation shall be done thirty (30)

days before the expiration of accreditation.

Example:

Date of Accreditation : Date of Expiration June 30, 2013 June 29,2018

The printer may apply for renewal starting May 31, 2018. No penalty shall be imposed if renewal of accreditation was done within thirty (30) days before the expiration of accreditation.

4. The Revenue District Office (RDO shall assign a new accreditation number

upon approval of accreditation following the format:RDO Code +MP (Manual Permanent) + YYYY (year accreditation was issued + 10-digit sequential number (e.g. 001MP20180000000001).

5. Accredited printers shall use its new accreditation number in printing of

principal and supplementary receipts/invoices from the date of issuance of its Certificate of Accreditation.

6. Accredited printers shall be subject to ocular inspection within thirty (30) days

from the date of reaccreditation or Taxpayer Compliance Verification Drive (TCVD)/post-evaluation to verify existence, compliance, and accuracy of the information provided by the accredited printers in their application for reaccreditation. Accreditation of printers found to be not compliant or violated any provision of this Order and RR No.15-2015.as amended by RR No.5-2016 may be revoked in accordance with the provisions set forth under Section 4 of Revenue Memorandum order (RMO) No.13-2013.

7. All accredited printers who failed to renew their accreditation before its

expiration or those who did not pass the reaccreditation process, as prescribed in this Order, shall observe the same procedure as a new applicant and shall undergo the accreditation process pursuant to Revenue Memorandum Order (RMO)No. 13-2013.

8.Printers with expired accreditation due to failure to apply for renewal are not

authorized from continuously using said accreditation and are prohibited from printing principal and supplementary receipts/invoices. Thus,printed receipts/invoices by these printers are considered as unauthorized receipts/invoices and should not be used by the taxpayer. Any violation of this provision shall subject the printer and/or the taxpayer to the corresponding appropriate penalties.

I. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

A. The printer shall:

1.Apply for reaccreditation by submitting the documentary requirements

AnnexA'), including the Sworn Statement (Annex B'to the RDO having jurisdiction over the registered address of the printer.

2. Receive Letter of Denial Annex C or Certificate of Accreditation

AnnexD' depending on the result of the evaluation of the RDO upon approval by the Revenue District Officer/ Assistant Commissioner ACIR),Large Taxpayers Service LTS)/Chief, Large Taxpayer District Office (LTDO).

B. Client Support Section (CSS) of RDO/ Large Taxpayers District Office

(LTDO)/LT Assistance Division (LTAD)/Excise LT Regulatory Division (ELTRD) shall:

JAN 1 0 1. Receive the application for reaccreditation from the printer.

152019 MHYV 2. Evaluate and check the completeness of the documentary requirements submitted by the taxpayer based on the checklist of documentary

requirements (Annex A').

3. Inform the printer of any lacking requirement/s or any issue regarding

the application.

4. Forward the list of the printers for re-accreditation to the Chief

Collection Section/ACIR, LTS through the concerned LTS office (LTAD/ELTRD) for issuance of No/With Tax Delinquency (Annex E).

5. Receive the Certificate of No/With Tax Delinquency from the

Collection Section/ACIR, LTS.

6. Prepare Letter of Denial (Annex C or Certificate of Accreditation

(Annex D') depending on the result of the evaluation of the printer's application.

7.Issue to taxpayer the corresponding Letter of Denial or Certificate of

Accreditation upon approval by the Revenue District Officer/ACIR. LTS/Chief, LTDO for printers who comply with the provisions of this Order.

8.Update the registration record of disqualified printers and printers with

expired accreditation with no application for renewal by removing the ACCREDITED PRINTERtag in the Integrated Tax System (ITS Special Code field.

9.Submit the List of Accredited Printers Annex F to the ACIR, Client

Support Service thru The Chief, Taxpayer Service Programs and Monitoring Division via email at tspmd tas@bir.goy.ph for posting in the BIR website.

10. Provide the List of Accredited Printers to the RDO/Chief.

LTAD/ELTRD/LTDO whose application for renewal has been approved, to be included in ocular inspection/TCVD/post evaluation for purposes of verifying their business existence and the information as stated in their Sworn Statement within thirty(30 calendar days from the date of reaccreditation.

The RDO/Chief,LTAD/ELTRD/LTDO

1. Endorse the List of Accredited Printers to the RDO/Chief. JAN 15 LTAD/ELTRD/LTDO to the concerned office/LT Audit Division for ocular inspection/TCVD/post evaluation for purposes of verifying their

business existence and the information as stated in their Sworn

2019 Statement within thirty (30) calendar days from the date of reaccreditation. ISi0 The Collection Section of RDO/LTDO/Concern Office under LTS

shall:

Receive from CSS the Lists of Printers for Accreditation for the preparation and issuance of Certificate of No/With Tax Delinquency Annex E,whichever is applicable.

2.Transmit Certificate of No/With Tax Delinquency to the CSS.

E. Client Support Service through the Taxpayer Service Programs and Monitoring Division (TSPMD)

1. Receive Lists of Accredited Printers from RDOs/offices under LTS for

publication or posting in the BIR website.

2. Update the List of Accredited Printers as posted in the BIR website

based on the submission of RDOs/offices under LTS.

3.Receive issues/concerns, if any, from RDOs or Divisions/Offices under

LTS that shall require policy direction or recommendation, on existing revenue issuances and on the enhancement of the system.

IV. PENALTY PROVISIONS

Printers who are not accredited or whose accreditation has expired and who continue to print principal and supplementary receipts/invoices without valid accreditation shall be penalized or be imposed a penalty of not less than Five Hundred Thousand Pesos (P500,000) but not more than Ten Million Pesos (P10,000,000) and imprisonment of not less than six (6) years but not more than ten (10) years pursuant to Section 77 of Republic Act (RA) No. 10963 otherwise known as the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law.

V TRANSITORY PROVISIONS

Application for renewal of accreditation filed prior to the effectivity of this Order that falls beyond the thirty (30) -- day renewal period shall not be penalized and shall be processed following the procedures set forth in this Order.

V REPEALING CLAUSE

All revenue issuances or portions thereof inconsistent herewith are hereby modified or amended accordingly.

VI. EFFECTIVITY

This Order shall take effect immediately.

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BUREAUOF INTERNALKEVENUE NNY JAN 15 2Q19 4:50P.u u Commissioner of Internal Revenue CAESAR R.DULAY 022747

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