Used Excavators to Philippines
SE Asia growth story. BBM infra program + Mindanao mining boom. No mandatory PSI.
What's moving this market.
Macro drivers shape which weight class and brand mix actually moves volume. Read this before locking inventory.
- ▸ Build Better More
- ▸ Mining (Mindanao)
- ▸ Real estate
- Duty
- 0–5% + 12% VAT
- Age limit
- Liberal
- Currency
- PHP / USD
- Payment
- USD T/T or L/C
How a deal to Philippines actually runs.
- 01 BOC release
- 02 BIR TIN
BoC clearance. No PSI required. SEC-registered importer recommended.
Why Philippines imports the way it does.
The Philippines is one of our largest export markets — strong demand driven by the Build Better More infrastructure program, the Mindanao mining sector (nickel, copper, gold), and active quarry operations across Luzon.
Manila (North Harbor and South Harbor) handles the bulk of machinery imports. Cebu serves Visayas demand. Davao serves Mindanao mining. For mining destinations specifically, Davao is preferred to avoid double-handling.
No pre-shipment inspection (PSI) is required. Customs clearance is typically 5-10 days with standard documentation (Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading). The Philippines uses ASYCUDA World electronic customs system.
Stock matched to Philippines demand.
Yard machines aligned with the 20–35 t-class demand pattern in Southeast Asia. All inspected, CIF-quotable in 24h.
2010 DH225LC7
2010 SK210LC8
2019 PC2008M0
2012 SY75C
2024 XE27U
2020 3055E2
Philippines vs regional peers.
Same region, different import profiles. Side-by-side on volume, duty, and age cap.
| Country | Units/yr | Class | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| PH Philippines · this market | 2,400 | 20–35 t | +9%/yr |
| ID Indonesia | 3,200 | 20–50 t | +12%/yr |
| VN Vietnam | 1,600 | 20–30 t | +10%/yr |
CIF quote to Philippines in 24 hours.
Send your spec (year, hours, class, attachments) and discharge port. We return the country-specific compliance package and total landed cost the next business day.