Philippines waives tolls for farm trucks to cut logistics costs
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The Department of Agriculture has clarified that only DA accreditation and RFID are required for those in the trucking industry to enroll in the Free Toll Fee for Agricultural Products Program. According to Usec. for Agro-Marine Industrial Systems Arrey Perez, trucks in Class 1 to 3 loaded with agricultural seeds and crops, livestock and fish products, fertilizers and pesticides, and farm machinery can pass through all expressways in the country…
PANGILINAN LAUDS AGRI TRUCKS TOLL FEE EXEMPTION
Trucks carrying agricultural and food products are temporarily exempted from toll fees on all expressways starting April 20, Sen. Kiko Pangilinan said. “Salamat sa pagtutulungan ng Department of Transportation, Toll Regulatory Board, Department of Agriculture, at ng mga tollway concessionaires at operators, maiibsan nang bahagya ang problema ng mataas na gastos sa pagbyahe ng mga pagkain,” Pangilinan said. The veteran legislator also thanked t…
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