RMC No. 8-2025 — Publishing the Updated List of Registered Manufacturers/Importers/Exporters with the corresponding product brands/variants of cigarettes, heated tobacco products, vapor products, novel tobacco products, cigars and chewing tobacco products and integration of the requirements for compliance purposes Digest | Full Text | Annex A | Annex B | Annex C | Annex D | Annex E | Annex F | Ann

BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE

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January 20, 2025

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SUBJECT: Publishing the Updated List of Registered Manufacturers/Importers/ Exporters with "the Corresponding Product Brands/Variants of Cigarettes, Heated Tobacco Products, Vapor Products, Novel Tobacco Products, Cigars and Chewing Tobacco Products with the Corresponding Products/Brands/Variants and Integration of the Requirements for Compliance Purposes

TO All Internal Revenue Officers and Others Concerned

revenue officials, employees and others concerned, attached herewith are Annexes "A" to "H" reflecting the Updated List of Registered Manufacturers/Importers/Exporters with the Corresponding Products/Brands/Variants of Cigarettes, Heated Tobacco Products, Vapor Products, Novel Tobacco Products, Cigars and Chewing Tobacco Products as of January 20, Revenue against illicit tobacco products. For the information and guidance of all internal 2025 reflecting the foilowing categories: This Circular is hereby issued to intensify the campaign of the Bureau of Internal

1 Manufacturers of Locally Produced Cigarettes (Domestic) (Annex "A");

3. Manufacturers of Locally Produced Cigarettes (Export) (Annex "B"); PEZA-Registered Manufacturers of Cigarettes (Annex "C"); O 5 Manufacturers of Vapor Products (Annex "E"); Importers of Cigarettes (Annex "D") @uerag finternan revendg 6. Importers of Vapor Products (Annex "F"); .. Et?

Importers of Novel Tobacco Products (Annex "H"); Importers of Heated Tobacco Products (Annex "G"); JAN 2 4 2025

12. Importers of Chewing Tobacco (Annex "L"). 10. Importers of Cigars (Annex "J"); 11. Manufacturers of Chewing Tobacco (Annex "K"); and O Manufacturers of Cigars (Annex "P"); DANELARMN NTM AW! S8w

Manufacturers/Importers/Exporters of Cigarettes, Heated Tobacco Products, Vapor Products, products, novel tobacco products, cigars and chewing tobacco products after January 20, 2025 shall be included in the updated list of such entities in the BIR website. As required under Revenue Regulations (RR) No. 3-2006, RR No. 7-2021 and RR No. 14-2022, Newly registered manufacturers/importers of cigarettes, heated tobacco products, vapor

Novel Tobacco Products, Cigars and Chewing Tobacco Products must comply with the requisite registration of brands and variants thereof within six (6) months from the date of release of this Circular to avoid penalties for noncompliance.

Warming and the affixing of BIR Tax Stamps except novel tobacco products, cigars and chewing tobacco products for which Internal Revenue Stamps Integrated System (IRSiS) stamps are not yet available in the system. Furthermore, the products must comply with the requirement on Graphic Health

give this Circular as wide a publicity as possible. All internal revenue officials, employees and others concerned are hereby enjoined to 2

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