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PEZA MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 2000-01, NOVEMBER 14, 2000 NEWLY APPROVED RATES OF ADMINISTRATIVE FEES AND CHARGES November 14, 2000

[ PEZA MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 2000-01, NOVEMBER 14, 2000, November 14, 2000 ]

NEWLY APPROVED RATES OF ADMINISTRATIVE FEES AND CHARGES



1.0 PURPOSE

This Memorandum Circular is issued pursuant to Executive Order No. 197 dated 13 January 2000 “. . . directing all departments, bureaus, commissions, agencies, offices, and instrumentalities of the national government including government-owned and controlled corporations to increase rates of their fees and charges . . .”

2.0 SCOPE

This Circular shall apply to all ecozone developers, ecozone export enterprises, service enterprises, utilities, facilities, including operators of commercial establishments and transport services, and other entities registered with PEZA.

3.0 SCHEDULE OF REVISED RATES

As approved by the PEZA Board of Directors in its meetings on 03 October 2000 and 11 October 2000, through Resolution Nos. 00-333 and 00-333-A, the following are the new rates of fees and charges to be assessed by PEZA.

A. ANNUAL ADMINISTRATIVE FEE TO ECOZONE DEVELOPER AND OPERATORS

Those with one (1) to five (5) locators

P 650,000.00

Those with six (6) to ten (10) locators

1,000.000.00

Those with more than ten (10) locators

1,000,000.00 plus 75,000.00 per locator in excess of ten (10)

B. FEES TO ECOZONE DEVELOPERS

1. Registration of Private Economic Zone

a. Application for New Ecozone

P 12,000.00

b. Application for Any Amendment to Registration

1,200.00

c. Registration Fee

c.1 Small (25-75 has.)

12,000.00

c.2 Medium (76-200 has.)

24,000.00

c.3 Large (>201 has.)

36,000.00

d. Expansion of New Ecozone (Difference between the original fee and the fee in the next appropriate category)

2. Development Permit (per application)

2,500.00/ha.

3. License to Sell (per application)

1.00/sq. m.

4. Alteration of Development Plan (per application)

1,000.00

5. Change of Ecozone Owner (per application)

1,000.00

6. Change of Ecozone Name (per application)

1,000.00

7. Replacement of damaged or lost Development Permit (per application)

1,000.00

C. FEES TO REGISTERED ENTERPRISES

I. Registration Fees

1. Registration of Ecozone Enterprise

a. Application Fee

a.1 Application for New Project (non-pioneer)

3,600.00

a.2 Application for New Project (pioneer)

6,000.00

a.3 Application for Any Amendment in Registration Except for Pioneer Status

1,200.00

a.4 Application for Conversion from Non-Pioneer to Pioneer Status

2,400.00

a.5 Application for Expansion of Production Capacity

2,400.00

b. Registration Fee

b.1 Registration for New Projects

6,000.00

b.2 Registration for Expansion of Project

New Product Line/Activity (thru a

Supplemental Agreement)

3,600.00

2. For Service Enterprise

a. Registration Fee

3,600.00

b. Franchise Fee per Annum

b.1 Brokerage, trucking, forwarding and security services

6,000.00

b.2 Banks, Developers (construction of buildings for lease/sale)

12,000.00

b.3 Container Yard Facilities

12,000.00

b.4 Ferry Terminal Services

12,000.00

b.5 Telecom Services and Other Utilities

P6,000 + 10% of monthly gross revenues from operations

b.6 All Other Service Enterprises

3,600.00

II. Processing Fees

1. Local Sales of Quality Finished Products

P1,000 or 2% of selling price whichever is higher, but not to exceed P10,000 per transaction

2. Local Sales of scraps, rejects

5% of selling price

3. Constructive/Indirect Exports:

a. Below US$10,000.00

180.00

b. Above US$10,000.00

360.00

4. Availment of Incentives

a. Endorsement of 5% Gross Income Tax and Availment of Income Tax Holiday

1,200.00

b. Extension of ITH Entitlement Period

1,200.00

5. Certifications/True Copies

a. Certification of Registration

120.00

b. Filing/Approval of Application

120.00

c. Other documents

120.00

6. Mortgage of Building, Equipment and Other Assets

600.00

7. Import Permit

a. No Commercial Value

24.00

b. With Commercial Value (in US$)

- Up to 100

60.00

- 101 to 1,000

120.00

- 1001 up to 10,000

180.00

- 10,001 up to 50,000

240.00

- 50,001 up to 100,000

300.00

- 100,001 up to 500,000

360.00

- 500,001 up to 1,000,000

420.00

- 1,000,001 up to 5,000,000

480.00

- 5,000,001 up o 10,000,000

540.00

- Over 10,000,000

600.00

8. Extension of Import Permit

24.00/permit

9. Request of Amendment of Import Permit

24.00/permit

10. Processing of Visas for Foreign Nationals

780.00/head

11. Farm-Out and Inventory

a. Registration

1,200.00

b. Application and Processing of Letter of Authority (LOA)

1,200.00

c. Renewal of LOA

1,200.00

d. Amendment of LOA

600.00

12. Zone Vehicle Sticker/Pass (per annum)

60.00

D. OTHER FEES

1. Application for Registration of Scrap Buyers

1,200.00

2. Ecozone Regulatory and Administrative Fees (per annum)

a. Parking Fees:

a.1 Jeep

1,200.00

a.2 Tricycle

720.00

a.3 Delivery Vehicle

240.00

b. Special Permit to Operate in the Zone:

b.1 Shuttle services (mini-buses which services are under contract with zone enterprise)

1,200.00

b.2 Delivery Vehicles

b.2.1 Truck/Van/Pick-Up of manufacturer/producer sub contractor/dealer of certain products

1,200.00

b.2.2 Heavy Equipment/Trucks/ Containers

1,200.00

b.2.3 All other Delivery Vehicles

240.00

b.3 Service Jeep

720.00

c. Ecozone Function Rooms:

c.1 First 4 hours

1,200.00

c.2 Excess of 4 hours

120.00/hr.

3. Business Permit Fees (per annum)

a. Eateries

600.00

b. Grocery Store

840.00

b.1 Additional Fee for selling beer, liquor and cigarettes

360.00

c. Bake Shop

600.00

d. Sari-Sari Store

480.00

d.1 Additional Fee for selling beer, liquor and cigarettes

240.00

e. Service Shops

360.00

f. General Merchandise Shops/Stores

480.00

g. Wet Market Stalls

360.00

h. Amusement:

h.1 Billiards/poolrooms, using ball each table

120.00/table

h 2. Bowling Center/Cinema

4,800.00

4. Garbage Collector Fee (for zone entities)

a. Per Cubic Meter

60.00

b. Per Truckload

360.00

c. For Service Enterprises or Persons or entities engaged in trade or commerce

90.00

5. Use of PEZA Equipment:

a. Link-Belt Crane 25 ton capacity 1

1,012.00/hr.

b. Fork Lift 5 ton capacity

570.00/hr.

c. Pay Loader (new)

450.00/hr.

d. Bulldozer (new)

678.00/hr.

e. Mitsubishi Dump Truck

688.00

f. Prime Mover/Trailer 40 ton capacity, low bed operated:

f.1 Within the zone

1,238.00/hr.

f.2 BEZ to Balanga

5,775.00/trip

f.3 BEZ to San Fernando

10,164.00/trip

f.4 BEZ to Manila

20,700.00/trip

f.5 BEZ to CEZ

25,730.00/trip

f.6 BEZ to BCEZ

32,460.00/trip

6. Sewerage Fee

4.80/cu.m. of Water Consumption

7. Other Business Establishments:

a. Hotel/Gas Station

4,800.00

b. Accounting/Auditing Services/and all other persons/entities engaged in the profession inside the zone

2,400.00

c. General Contractor/Advertising/General Services/Film making/shooting

2,400.00

d. Service Fee

60.00

e. Filing Fee

60.00

f. Sanitary Permit Fee

90.00

g. Police Clearance Fee

60.00

4.0 EFFECTIVITY

The effectivity of the new approved rates shall be as of 01 October 2000.

5.0 FOR GUIDANCE

Adopted: 14 Nov. 2000

(SGD.) LILIA B. DE LIMA
Director General