Worksheet 2:

STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM (SOP) SHEET

Group No.: #5
Leader: PACIFICO, MARY JOY P. _______________________________
Members: PEREA, CHESKA NICA _______________________________
VALEÑA, VALERIE _______________________________
Thesis Title: EVALUATING THE RESPONSE OF BUREAU OF CUSTOMS (BOC) IN
FACILITATING CROSS-BORDER MOVEMENT OF RELIEF AND ESSENTIAL SUPPLIES TO
MITIGATE THE EFFECTS OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Statement of the Problem:

1. What are the shipment details of relief and essential supplies before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic:
1.1 Number of shipments released per day
1.2 Time consumed
1.2.1 Lodgement of Goods
1.2.2 Released of Goods
2. What are the measures undertaken by the Bureau of Customs to facilitate the cross-border movement of relief and eesential
supplies amidst COVID-19 PANDEMIC in terms of:
2.1 Lodgement of Goods Declaration
2.2 Clearance of Goods
2.3 Prioritization
2.4 Tariff reduction or exemption
2.5 Flexibility regarding inspection
2.6 Health Protocols for Customs Officer
3. Which of the measures that the BOC have undertaken to facilitate cross-border movement of essential supplies are effective in
terms of:
3.1 Number of shipments released per day
3.2 Time consumed
3.2.1 Lodgement of Goods
3.2.2 Released of Goods
4. What are the challenges encountered by the Bureau of Customs in conducting these measures to facilitate cross-border
movement of relief and eesential supplies in terms of:
4.1 Lodgement of Goods Declaration
4.2 Clearance of Goods
4.3 Prioritization
4.4 Tariff reduction or exemption
4.5 Flexibility regarding inspection
4.6 Health Protocols for Customs Officer

(Student’s copy)
 Worksheet 2:
STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM (SOP) SHEET

Group No.: #5
Leader: PACIFICO, MARY JOY P. _______________________________
Members: PEREA, CHESKA NICA _______________________________
VALEÑA, VALERIE _______________________________
Thesis Title: EVALUATING THE RESPONSE OF BUREAU OF CUSTOMS (BOC) IN FACILITATING
CROSS-BORDER MOVEMENT OF RELIEF AND ESSENTIAL SUPPLIES TO MITIGATE THE
EFFECTS OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Statement of the Problem:

1. What are the shipment details of relief and essential supplies before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic:
1.1 Number of shipments released per day
1.2 Time consumed
1.2.1 Lodgement of Goods
1.2.2 Released of Goods
2. What are the measures undertaken by the Bureau of Customs to facilitate the cross-border movement of relief and eesential
supplies amidst COVID-19 PANDEMIC in terms of:
2.1 Lodgement of Goods Declaration
2.2 Clearance of Goods
2.3 Prioritization
2.4 Tariff reduction or exemption
2.5 Flexibility regarding inspection
2.6 Health Protocols for Customs Officer
3. Which of the measures that the BOC have undertaken to facilitate cross-border movement of essential supplies are effective in
terms of:
3.1 Number of shipments released per day
3.2 Time consumed
3.2.1 Lodgement of Goods
3.2.2 Released of Goods
4. What are the challenges encountered by the Bureau of Customs in conducting these measures to facilitate cross-border
movement of relief and eesential supplies in terms of:
4.1 Lodgement of Goods Declaration
4.2 Clearance of Goods
4.3 Prioritization
4.4 Tariff reduction or exemption
4.5 Flexibility regarding inspection
4.6 Health Protocols for Customs Officer
(Instructor’s copy)