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Effectivity. The provisions of the Tariff and Customs Code of 1978 shall take effect immediately without prejudice, however, to effectivity dates of the various laws, decrees and executive orders which have so far amended the provisions of the Tariff and Customs Code of the Philippines: Provided, however, that the tariff rates indicated in the previous executive orders are now hereby considered statutory rates, except those which have been reduced to the zero level, in which case the rates previous to the reduction will be considered the statutory rates.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 11th day June, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and seventy-eight.
TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
TARIFF 1. - IMPORT TARIFF
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