PRIORITY COMMODITIES - CROPS
HIGHLIGHTS
FISCAL INCENTIVES
✔ RPT Exemption: Up to 100% on provincial share (3-5 years).
✔ Tax Holiday: Exemption from provincial fees, franchise tax, and permits.
✔ Expansion Support: Credits for modernizing existing facilities.
NON-FISCAL INCENTIVES
✔ NOIPC One-Stop-Shop: Simplified business registration.
✔ Labor Assistance: Sourcing and training local manpower.
✔ Fast-Track Permits: Troubleshooting with local LGUs.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
To qualify for incentives, an enterprise must:
- Be registered with the SEC, DTI, or CDA.
- Invest a minimum capital amount (varying by enterprise size: Micro, Small, Medium, or Large).
- Have a business activity listed under the Priority Investment Areas.
- Comply with environmental laws and the provincial ban on Genetically Modified (GMO) plants/animals.
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MODALITIES
- BOT
- Joint Venture
- RLT
- Concessions
- Lease/Usufruct
SAFEGUARDS
RROR: Fair profit but protected public fees. Accountability: Reporting to Sangguniang Panlalawigan. Environment: Strict ecological compliance.INCENTIVES
Tax Breaks: Potential local tax exemptions. Land Access: Use of provincial property (Usufruct). Support: Help with national permit processing. DOWNLOAD (ang PDF sang P4 Code)HIGHLIGHTS
REGISTRATION
DTI Registration
₱200 (Barangay) to ₱2,000 (National)
SEC Registration
Based on Subscribed Capital Stock
BIR Compliance
₱0 Annual Fee (Abolished)
Mandatory Book of Accounts
BOI Incentives
Income Tax Holidays for SIPP Projects
LABOR COST
₱550 / day (Min. Wage)
Effective Nov 2025 (Region VI)
SSS (Total) 14.0%
PhilHealth 5.0%
Pag-IBIG ₱200/mo
UTILITIES
ELECTRICITY
~₱13.10/kWh
WATER (COMM)
₱416/min
PROVINCIAL TAXES
REAL PROPERTY TAX FRANCHISE TAX
2.0% (Basic + SEF) 0.5% of Gross Receipts
• Transfer Fee: ₱150• Professional Tax: ₱300/yr• Delivery Permit: Variable
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