overseas Filipinos, in quantities and of the class suitable to the profession,
rank or position of the persons importing said items, for their own use and
not for barter or sale, accompanying such persons, or arriving within a
reasonable time: Provided, That the Bureau of Customs may, upon the
production of satisfactory evidence that such persons are actually coming to
settle in the Philippines and that the goods are brought from their former
place of abode, exempt such goods from payment of duties and
taxes: Provided, further, That vehicles, vessels, aircrafts, machineries and
other similar goods for use in manufacture, shall not fall within this
classification and shall therefore be subject to duties, taxes and other
charges;
☐ Services by agricultural contract growers and milling for others of palay
into rice, corn into grits and sugar cane into raw sugar;
☐ Educational services rendered by private educational institutions, duly
accredited by the Department of Education (DepEd), the Commission on
Higher Education (CHED), the Technical Education and Skills Development
Authority (TESDA) and those rendered by government educational
institutions;
☐ Services rendered by regional or area headquarters established in the
Philippines by multinational corporations which act as supervisory,
communications and coordinating centers for their affiliates, subsidiaries or
branches in the Asia-Pacific Region and do not earn or derive income from
the Philippines;
☐ Sales by agricultural cooperatives duly registered with the Cooperative
Development Authority to their members as well as sale of their produce,
whether in its original state or processed form, to non-members; their
importation of direct farm inputs, machineries and equipment, including
spare parts thereof, to be used directly and exclusively in the production
and/or processing of their produce;
☐ Gross receipts from lending activities by credit or multi-purpose
cooperatives duly registered with the Cooperative Development Authority;
☐ Sales by non-agricultural, non-electric and non-credit cooperatives duly
registered with the Cooperative Development Authority: Provided, That the
share capital contribution of each member does not exceed Fifteen thousand
pesos (₱15,000) and regardless of the aggregate capital and net surplus
ratably distributed among the members;
☐ Export sales by persons who are not VAT-registered;
☐ Sale of real properties not primarily held for sale to customers or held for
lease in the ordinary course of trade or business or real property utilized for
low-cost and socialized housing as defined by Republic Act No. 7279,
otherwise known as the Urban Development and Housing Act of 1992, and
other related laws, residential lot valued at One million five hundred
thousand pesos (₱1,500,000) and below, house and lot, and other residential