The government’s online trade facilitation platform — expected to be rolled out this December — will initially cover seven goods that represent half of the Philippines’ total trade volume, the Finance department said.

The TradeNet system will allow traders to apply for clearances covering rice, sugar, used motor vehicles, chemicals (toluene), frozen meat, medicines (for humans, animals or fish) and cured tobacco.

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