Category Archives: Jewelry Industry

Being an accredited exporter recognized by the Bureau of Export Trade Promotion (BETP) of the DTI proves that it is a deviation from the connotation of “small scale.”

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Erineus

Further militating against petitioner’s claim is the RTC’s astute observation that being an accredited exporter recognized by the Bureau of Export Trade Promotion (BETP) of the DTI seemed like a deviation from the connotation of “small scale.”[64]           The Court … Continue reading →

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Capitalization or asset requirements is a defining element in determining if an enterprise is a cottage industry.

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Erineus

Next, the Court must determine if petitioner is in fact a cottage industryentitled to claim the exemption under LLDA Resolution No. 41, Series of 1997. That jewelry-making is one of the activities considered as a cottage industry is undeniable. The … Continue reading →

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Jewelry Industry Act

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Erineus

Finally, in 1998, Congress enacted R.A. No. 8502, the Jewelry Industry Development Act of 1998, a law to support, promote, and encourage the growth and development of the predominantly small and medium scale jewelry industries. R.A. No. 8502 did not … Continue reading →

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