Amending Proclamation No. 134, Dated July 19, 1949, By Publishing the Latest Values of Certain Foreign Currencies For Purposes of the Assessment and Collection of Customs Duties
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Amending Proclamation No. 134, Dated July 19, 1949, By Publishing the Latest Values of Certain Foreign Currencies For Purposes of the Assessment and Collection of Customs Duties
Proclamation No. 151
October 15, 1949
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Amending Proclamation No. 134 by Publishing Latest Values of Foreign Currencies for Customs Duties- Pursuant to Republic Act No. 77, the President amends Proclamation No. 134 dated July 19, 1949 by publishing the latest values of certain foreign currencies for the assessment and collection of customs duties.
- The proclamation lists the equivalent values in U.S. currency and Philippine currency for the following 27 countries:
• Australia: 1 Pound = $2.24 = ₱4.48
• Belgium: 1 Franc = $0.02 = ₱0.04
• Bolivia: 1 Boliviano = $0.240 = ₱0.0480
• British East Africa: 1 Shilling = $0.1406 = ₱0.2812
• Canada: 1 Dollar = $0.909091 = ₱1.818182
• Columbia: 1 Peso = $0.5150 = ₱1.030
• Denmark: 1 Krone = $0.1448 = ₱0.2896
• Dutch Guiana: 1 Guilder = $0.5335 = ₱1.0670
• Egypt: 1 Pound = $2.87 = ₱5.74
• Finland: 1 Markkas = $0.00431 = ₱0.00862
• France: 1 Franc = $0.0028 = ₱0.0056
• Greece: 1 Drachmas = $0.00006 = ₱0.00012
• Hongkong: 1 Dollar = $0.1750 = ₱0.3500
• India: 1 Rupee = $0.21 = ₱0.42
• Mexico: 1 Peso = $0.1158 = ₱0.2316
• Netherlands: 1 Guilder = $0.5325 = ₱1.0650
• Netherlands West Indies: 1 Guilder = $0.5325 = ₱1.0650
• New Zealand: 1 Pound = $2.80 = ₱5.60
• Norway: 1 Krone = $0.1400 = ₱0.2800
• Palestine: 1 Pound Sterling = $4.04 = ₱8.08
• Poland: 1 Zlot = $0.04 = ₱0.08
• Portugal: 1 Escudo = $0.0348 = ₱0.0696
• Straits Settlement: 1 Silver Dollar = $0.3250 = ₱0.6500
• Sweden: 1 Kroner = $0.1930 = ₱0.3860
• Switzerland: 1 Franc = $0.2340 = ₱0.4680
• Union of South Africa: 1 Pound = $2.80 = ₱5.60
• United Kingdom: 1 Pound Sterling = $2.8025 = ₱5.6050
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Amending Proclamation No. 134, Dated July 19, 1949, By Publishing the Latest Values of Certain Foreign Currencies For Purposes of the Assessment and Collection of Customs Duties
Proclamation No. 151
•October 15, 1949
MALACAÑANGManila
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Proclamation No. 151
AMENDING PROCLAMATION NO. 134, DATED JULY 19, 1949, BY PUBLISHING THE LATEST VALUES OF CERTAIN FOREIGN CURRENCIES FOR PURPOSES OF THE ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF CUSTOMS DUTIES.
Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Finance and pursuant to the provisions of Republic Act No. 77, I hereby amend Proclamation No. 134, dated July 19, 1949, by publishing the latest values of certain foreign currencies for purposes of the assessment and collection of customs duties, as follows:
Country
Unit
Equivalent in U. S. currency
Value in P.I. currency
1. Australia
Pound
$2.24
₱4.48
2. Belgium
Franc
.02
.04
3. Bolivia
Boliviano
.240
.0480
4. British East Africa
Shilling
.1406
.2812
5. Canada
Dollar
.909091
1.818182
6. Columbia
Peso
.5150
1.030
7. Denmark
Krone
.1448
.2896
8. Dutch Guiana
Guilder
.5335
1.0670
9. Egypt
Pound
2.87
5.74
10. Finland
Markkas
.00431
.00862
11. France
Franc
.0028
.0056
12. Greece
Drachmas
.00006
.00012
13. Hongkong
Dollar
.1750
.3500
14. India
Rupee
.21
.42
15. Mexico
Peso
.1158
.2316...
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Executive Issuances
Proclamations
foreign currency values
customs duties
assessment and collection
Republic Act No. 77
Proclamation No. 134
Australia
Belgium
Bolivia
British East Africa
Canada
Columbia
Denmark
Dutch Guiana
Egypt
Finland
France
Greece
Hongkong
India
Mexico
Netherlands
Netherlands West Indies
New Zealand
Norway
Palestine
Poland
Portugal
Straits Settlement
Sweden
Switzerland
Union of South Africa
United Kingdom
MALACAÑANGManila
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Proclamation No. 151
AMENDING PROCLAMATION NO. 134, DATED JULY 19, 1949, BY PUBLISHING THE LATEST VALUES OF CERTAIN FOREIGN CURRENCIES FOR PURPOSES OF THE ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF CUSTOMS DUTIES.
Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of Finance and pursuant to the provisions of Republic Act No. 77, I hereby amend Proclamation No. 134, dated July 19, 1949, by publishing the latest values of certain foreign currencies for purposes of the assessment and collection of customs duties, as follows:
Country
Unit
Equivalent in U. S. currency
Value in P.I. currency
1. Australia
Pound
$2.24
₱4.48
2. Belgium
Franc
.02
.04
3. Bolivia
Boliviano
.240
.0480
4. British East Africa
Shilling
.1406
.2812
5. Canada
Dollar
.909091
1.818182
6. Columbia
Peso
.5150
1.030
7. Denmark
Krone
.1448
.2896
8. Dutch Guiana
Guilder
.5335
1.0670
9. Egypt
Pound
2.87
5.74
10. Finland
Markkas
.00431
.00862
11. France
Franc
.0028
.0056
12. Greece
Drachmas
.00006
.00012
13. Hongkong
Dollar
.1750
.3500
14. India
Rupee
.21
.42
15. Mexico
Peso
.1158
.2316...
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