PERMITS & LICENSES

CUSTOMS BROKERAGE SERVICES IN THE PHILIPPINES

When it comes to importing or exporting goods, getting the right permits and licenses is a must. But let’s face it handling paperwork, dealing with different government offices, and keeping up with changing rules can be confusing and time-consuming.

WE HANDLE PERMITS, SO YOU CAN FOCUS ON
YOUR BUSINESS

Our dedicated Permits and Licenses Team is here to guide you from start to finish. Whether you’re applying for the first time, renewing old documents, or preparing for government audits, we take care of it all.

We make sure your business stays compliant with Philippine trade regulations and avoids costly delays.

What We Do for You

We process and manage all kinds of trade permits and licenses. This includes:

  • Business registration and accreditation
  • Import and export permits
  • Product-specific approvals
  • License renewals
  • Regulatory audit assistance

PERMITS & LICENSES

WHY BUSINESSES
CHOOSE US

We simplify the process

We know which forms to file, where to go, and who to talk to.

We save you time

No more long lines or confusing agency websites.

We keep you updated

We monitor renewals, deadlines, and regulation changes so you don’t miss a thing.

We speak your language

No jargon, just real help from real people who understand your business needs.

Permits and licenses assistance for Philippine import and export shipments, featuring a logistics professional and document processing.

AGENCIES WE WORK WITH

We process documents and coordinate directly with top government agencies, including:

Customs & Trade Facilitation

Philippine Department of Finance and Bureau of Customs (BOC) official logo.

Bureau of Customs

Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) Philippines logo.

BOC – Authorized Economic Operator

Philippine Department of Finance and Bureau of Customs (BOC) official logo.

BOC – Super Green Lane Accreditation

Philippine Exporters Confederation (PhilExport) logo.

Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc.

Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) logo.

Philippine Economic Zone Authority

Trade & Industry Regulation

Department of Trade and Industry Bureau of Import Services (DTI-BIS) logo.

Department of Trade and Industry – Bureau of Product Standards

Department of Trade and Industry Bureau of Import Services (DTI-BIS) logo.

Department of Trade and Industry – Bureau of Import Services

Finance, Revenue & Taxation

Board of Investments (BOI) Philippines logo.

Board of Investments

Department of Finance (DOF) Philippines official logo.

Department of Finance

Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) Philippines official logo.

Bureau of Internal Revenue

Agriculture, Food & Plant/Animal Health

Philippine Department of Agriculture and Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) logo.

Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Animal Industry

Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Philippines logo.

Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources

Philippine Department of Agriculture and Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) logo.

Department of Agriculture – Bureau of Plant Industry

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Philippines official logo.

Food and Drug Administration

Philippines Department of Agriculture Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) logo.

Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority

Philippine Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) official logo.

Sugar Regulatory Administration

Environment, Energy & Natural Resources

Department of Energy (DOE) Philippines official logo.

Department of Energy

Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Philippines official logo.

Energy Regulatory Commission

Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Philippines logo.

Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Environmental Management Bureau

Health, Quarantine & Safety

Department of Health (DOH) Philippines official logo.

Department of Health

Bureau of Quarantine (BOQ) logo of the Philippine Department of Health.

Bureau of Quarantine

Transport, Ports & Maritime/Aviation

Land Transportation Office (LTO) official logo of the Philippines.

Land Transportation Office

Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) official logo of the Philippines.

Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board

Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) official logo.

Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines

Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) official logo of the Philippines.

Maritime Industry Authority

Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) official logo.

Philippine Ports Authority

Communications & Technology Regulation

National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) official logo of the Philippines.

National Telecommunications Commission

Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) logo of the Philippines.

Department of Information and Communications Technology

FREQUENTLY ASK QUESTIONS

What services do you offer?

We provide import and export customs clearance, PEZA processing, permits and licenses, freight forwarding (air, sea, and domestic), trucking, and project cargo handling. Our end-to-end solutions keep your shipments compliant and on schedule.

How long does customs clearance take?

Clearance usually takes 1–2 days once documents are complete, though this may vary with port congestion and shipment type. We give real-time updates so you know exactly when to expect release.

Do you handle permits and licenses like FDA or BFAR?

Yes. We manage permits from FDA, BFAR, BAI, DA, DTI, BIR, PEZA, and other agencies. Timelines depend on your documents, but we streamline the process to avoid delays.

Can you help with PEZA compliance?

Absolutely. We assist PEZA locators with permit applications, raw material imports, export documentation, and tax incentive processing. Our goal is to maximize your benefits while keeping you fully compliant.

Do you offer nationwide coverage?

Yes. We handle shipments in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, with coordination across ports, airports, and ecozones. Wherever your cargo lands, we can clear and deliver it to your warehouse.

Passenger cargo aircraft viewed from above, representing air freight and international air cargo transportation.

GET IN TOUCH WITH OUR TEAM

LET US KNOW
HOW WE CAN HELP

With Jill L. Tolentino Customs Brokerage, you don’t just meet regulatory standards you stay ahead of them. Whether it’s import customs clearance or export customs clearance, we’re ready to support you 24/7, without compromise.