Question 1

What is PHBOS?

Accepted Answer

PHBOS is the UN/LOCODE for Boston/Davao, DAO, Philippines — a seaport. The code is used on Shipping Bills, Bills of Lading, GST e-invoices and other international trade documents.

Question 2

Is Boston/Davao used as a destination port for Indian exports?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Boston/Davao (PHBOS) is a UN/LOCODE recognised destination. Indian exporters list PHBOS as the port of discharge / final destination on Shipping Bills, Bills of Lading and GST e-invoices when shipping to Philippines.

Question 3

Where is Boston/Davao located?

Accepted Answer

Boston/Davao is located at approximately 7.8667°N, 126.3500°E in DAO.

Question 4

Where should I use the PHBOS port code?

Accepted Answer

Use PHBOS on Shipping Bills filed at ICEGATE, GST e-invoices when goods are dispatched to or from this port, Bill of Lading port-of-loading / port-of-discharge fields, and on any export documentation that references a UN/LOCODE.

Boston/Davao

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