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	Bureau of Customs

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10-26-2009 8:58 PM

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Trivia about the Bureau of Customs, In the Olden times, trade between Philippines and other countries specifically in Asia already existed, particular then was the "Barter" trade which gave way to the Philippine-Acapulco Trade Route that will be known as Galleon Trade.

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