THE Bureau of Customs (BOC) will implement next month a master list of regulated imported products with corresponding requirements such as permits and clearances for compliance by importers and customs brokers, BOC Commissioner John Sevilla said on Friday.

He said it will be the first time the BOC will use a single reference list, as part of efforts to enhance transparency, and “it will be an offense for any customs official to ask for permits of products not on the list.”

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