Philippines to Pilot Japan-Modeled Customs System at NAIA, Batangas Port
The Philippines' Bureau of Customs will pilot a Customs Processing System (CPS) modeled on Japan's NACCS at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) and the Port of Batangas, aiming to expedite and enhance customs procedures.
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