MACODA CUSTOMS BROKERAGE, INC. is a privately owned company founded in 1999 by Ms. Maria Rhodora C. Balboa, to provide customs brokerage expert services that involve the clearing of goods through customs barriers for importer and exporters.
The business started in 1999 with only six (6) employees and with majority of live cattle importers nationwide such as DEALCO, INC., Prime Cuts, Mother Earth, 3JM Livestock, Alaminos Farms, Rasma Livestock, South Seven Livestock.
After a year of operation, MACODA has quickly gained additional clients through referrals. Adding to the list are: Bayer Philippines, Bayer Cropscience, Westpoint Industrial, SC Johnson, SM Group, Colgate-Palmolive and to name a few.
In June 2005, MACODA CUSTOMS BROKERAGE, INC. was amended to MACODA LOGISTICS, INC. due to the enactment of the Republic Act. No. 9280, otherwise known as “Customs Brokerage Act of 2004”. From then, Macoda has expanded its services to different industries and has developed a strong team which is committed to provide each customer with the most reliable personalized service and dedicated to the continuous development of both people and services.
To date, client transactions are around 10-15 per day, resulting an average 20 25 containers per day and the Company currently employs a workforce of more than fifty (50) trusted resources.
MISSION
As a partner in logistic needs, Macoda’s mission is to serve clients by providing expeditious, cost-effective and full-hearted service that meets and exceeds customer expectations and provide unquestionable value.
VISION
To grow by being the best and being the partner of choice without compromising dignity and values, sustaining the passion of giving the best effort to every shipment.
VALUES & CULTURE
Building relationships is the mantra of Company’s President and General Manager, which has effectively aided the business through it’s over seventeen years of existence.
It is the principle that reveals the corporate values that holds the company and the people together – EFFICIENCY, HONESTY, AND SERVICE-AT-HEART, and have always inspired employees to provide service that is uniquely Macoda’s.
DELIVER is the unwritten law that everyone in the company observes, and earning TRUST is the goal that each one pursues. PERSEVERANCE is a critical element in all these effort.
Macoda is a team that subscribes to the principle of customs brokerage, which is service oriented. Our way to success is service at heart, through efficiency and honesty.
The company’s specialty is to simplify the preparation of documents and / or electronic submission of required licenses, calculation of duties, taxes & excises, and facilitating communication between the importer/exporter and the Bureau of Customs of the Philippines
Services can be extended to other channels of logistics such as receiving (point at which the possession (but not necessarily the title) of goods is transferred from the seller to the buyer), handling inventory management and warehousing, and transportation (any device used to move an item from one location to another; can be via air, sea, or land).
